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The giving up/cutting down alcohol support thread! Part 5

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  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    115K wrote: »
    :rotfl:

    I live in London so that would be an ideal venue for a MSE meet-up! Not sure my finances could stretch to The Ritz though.:eek:;)

    Maybe a Weatherspoons then, orange and lemonade for me :cool:
    Marru wrote: »
    If the meet is during the weekend I would like to gate crash it please. I live only 2.5 h drive away. :o

    Excellent!
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    40SM
    Lurks
    Jo
    HB
    Budgie
    115k
    WB
    PBT
    Budgie
    MP

    Is Budgie coming twice? :rotfl:
    @ LBM = £15,872.65, now £10,819.82
    AF Jan = 7/? Feb = 5/14 Mar = 14/20 Apr = 6/14 May = 2/14 June 2/14 July 0/TF Aug 1/TFv Sept 6/TF Oct 4/7
    "NEVER DOUBT YOUR OWN QUALITY"
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Lurkio wrote: »
    wonder if yollowminkey would be juning us. Would we know if he did? :rotfl:

    He will be the one with the beret and the onions speaking Fronch

    ETA: he will be the one speaking Fronch, not the onions...that would be something to see!
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    He will be the one with the beret and the onions speaking Fronch

    :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
    @ LBM = £15,872.65, now £10,819.82
    AF Jan = 7/? Feb = 5/14 Mar = 14/20 Apr = 6/14 May = 2/14 June 2/14 July 0/TF Aug 1/TFv Sept 6/TF Oct 4/7
    "NEVER DOUBT YOUR OWN QUALITY"
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Fay's just suggested curry :drool:
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Brick Lane?
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    Brick Lane?

    Highly convenient for me :D
    @ LBM = £15,872.65, now £10,819.82
    AF Jan = 7/? Feb = 5/14 Mar = 14/20 Apr = 6/14 May = 2/14 June 2/14 July 0/TF Aug 1/TFv Sept 6/TF Oct 4/7
    "NEVER DOUBT YOUR OWN QUALITY"
  • Lurkio
    Lurkio Posts: 3,155 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    Brick Lane?

    where else..... :j :j :j

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
  • Marru wrote: »
    If the meet is during the weekend I would like to gate crash it please. I live only 2.5 h drive away. :o


    I've just googled it my drive is a bit longer :eek:

    It may involve, 2 planes and a train

    or a ferry and a v long train ride

    Or a very long walk.............................:D

    Whilst I am absolutely terrified - it be lovely to meet you all

    PS just got a PPI reclaim (£139) so I will put that towards my travel budget :)
    Total debt 26/4/18 <£1925 we were getting there. :beer:
    Total debt as of 28/4/19 £7867.38:eek:
    minus 112.06 = £7755.32:money:
    :money:Sleeves up folks.:money:
  • Lurkio
    Lurkio Posts: 3,155 Forumite
    later, chapesses :) :wave:

    lots to do.......

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
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