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  • bookseller1980
    bookseller1980 Posts: 7,924 Forumite
    Toto wrote: »
    I suddenly feel useless :) I don't think I should come bookie, I can't offer anything.

    Toto, you would be really important. you can either supply a superb band or supervise the Brownies on their tamborines. The choice is yours, whichever you prefer. :D

    Beanie - are you up for supervising the wine cellar?
  • sammy115
    sammy115 Posts: 15,267 Forumite
    Beanie you could do the flowers.
    Quality is doing something right when no one is looking - Henry Ford
  • (Land_of)_Maz
    (Land_of)_Maz Posts: 11,738 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    Doomcow wrote: »
    well grab a bull by... the horn...

    ...that doesnt sound right somehow...


    oh Doomy - i've tried........ i'll not bore you with the details! Anyway, when i'm a skinny !!!!! then i reckon i'll convince him....... and by then i might not feel like it! lol!
    I'm just a seething mass of contradictions....
    (it's part of my charm!)
  • whatatwit
    whatatwit Posts: 5,424 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    I'm now imagining Bookie's next chat with her daughter.....Yes dear, the wedding is all planned, I've organised make up, nails, entertainment, food tasters, planners and a holder of the purse strings, a photographer.

    I bet Linda BOS will bleach any teeth :D

    I'm up to help with food....I can poach a mean salmon ;)
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  • bookseller1980
    bookseller1980 Posts: 7,924 Forumite
    beanielou wrote: »
    mE NEITHER.
    jUST TRY HARD NOT TOO FALL :(

    We could fall over together!
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,885 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    whatatwit wrote: »
    Beanie, i fell over in the kitchen on Saturday, my elbow still hurts :( I hadn't even had a drink.
    Are you feeling any better?


    No still falling.Did my knee in yesterday & bashed my face.
    Can harly get in the car.
    Had to use my new stick today:rolleyes::eek::o
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  • sallyx
    sallyx Posts: 15,815 Forumite
    BB could do the cake!!

    Beanie you any good at canapes??
    I'll make a wish, take a chance, make a change And breakaway. I'll take a risk, take a chance, make a change and breakaway ....
    Finally Debt Free...
  • (Land_of)_Maz
    (Land_of)_Maz Posts: 11,738 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    Pap could do the invites!
    I'm just a seething mass of contradictions....
    (it's part of my charm!)
  • Toto
    Toto Posts: 6,680 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    edited 19 May 2009 at 8:31PM
    Bunnyinthelights wrote: »
    you can check here to see how much your MP has stolen...

    oops, I mean 'claimed'

    http://msn.shoothill.com/

    ooh that's interesting

    Constituency:Welwyn Hatfield MP:Shapps, GrantParty:CONb
    Expenses
    Second Home:£7,269
    London Supplement:£0
    Office:£23,118
    Staffing:£80,756
    Stationery:£686
    IT Provision:£1,072
    Staff Cover:£0
    Communication:£4,444
    Travel:£6,788
    Total Expenses:£127,152

    not too bad i suppose but why does he need a second home when we are 20 miles out of london?
    :A
    :A
    "Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid" - Albert Einstein
  • bookseller1980
    bookseller1980 Posts: 7,924 Forumite
    whatatwit wrote: »
    I'm now imagining Bookie's next chat with her daughter.....Yes dear, the wedding is all planned, I've organised make up, nails, entertainment, food tasters, planners and a holder of the purse strings.

    She would be so thrilled. Seriously. She is very special.

    We might need somebody to organise car parking. That is usually my job but fancy wearing something a little better than a day glow vest.
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