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  • Snaggles
    Snaggles Posts: 19,503 Forumite
    I noticed that today too - I thought it was normally quite friendly over there but I found it a bit off-putting to be honest.
    "I wasn't wrong, I just wasn't right enough."
    :smileyhea
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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    elantan wrote: »
    snaggles if it's a hurricane i totally sympathise with the midwife ...might just get a tad wet lol

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    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."
    OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • elantan
    elantan Posts: 21,022 Forumite
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    yeah totally off putting for me ...but then i remeber we had the same prob here for a while but got through it ...i just think though that alot of the comments were uncalled for ...
  • elantan
    elantan Posts: 21,022 Forumite
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    love it ztd love it
  • Looks like I missed a lot of picture fun today :D
    Isn't the knowledge that comes from experience more valuable than the knowledge that doesn't?
  • Snaggles
    Snaggles Posts: 19,503 Forumite
    Hi Rich! Most of it was fun - some of it was just plain eye watering though! (for me, anyway lol).
    "I wasn't wrong, I just wasn't right enough."
    :smileyhea
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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    Snaggles wrote: »
    Hi Rich! Most of it was fun - some of it was just plain eye watering though! (for me, anyway lol).

    Eye-watering? You shouldn't be frightened of taking the plunge.
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."
    OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • elantan
    elantan Posts: 21,022 Forumite
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    yeah rich really enjoyed the pics yesterday ...and laughe my a$$ off at most of them ...well nephew came in at 2 am this morning but one of us had left the key in the door so hubby got up to open it ...had to go to bathroom to get housecoat ...and dropped a small unit thing onto his broken toe so he spent the rest of the night moaning and complaining i feel like i've never slept ...wages came in today so i need to phone the counil about the council tax i dont think i have enough to pay it this month (and it's only the first month) my dfd aint coming quick enough for me lol
  • elantan
    elantan Posts: 21,022 Forumite
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    well todays mess ...ok i'm exagerating ...kindve hiccup...my t.v which is 11 years old is on it's last legs...when we turn it on it takes a few minutes for the picture to come on ...i really really dont want to go into anymore debt to buy a t.v ..i dont really watch it hubby and son do though so will need to think of something...on the bright side virgin came and picked up my box this morning..guy says he has 23 boxes to pick up today ...he's never been as busy ..wonder why lol
  • elantan
    elantan Posts: 21,022 Forumite
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    (how to start this one ...i'm really not at all witty)...my tv is officialyy on it's reall not joking ever last legs ...but a friend has came to my rescue ...was explaining (well moaning) about my situation and she offered me her old one ...she is currently getting herself into debt (sticking her fingers into her ears and going lalalala when i talk to her about sorting it out) and bought amongst others a new lcd t.v so she says we can borrow her old one ...fantastic result will give me time till i get back from our hols and can start saving for one ...been working night shift and feeling mightly peeved the weather is great through the day and i'm having to sleep and it's the weekend so el is not a happy bunny ...on top of that our boss is trying to mess with our holidays i only get 19 a year and she's trying to put it down to 17 so 'm gonna wait till it's official (just now it's her talking) and then hand the sorry mess over to the union and let them deal wth it ...and i'm night shift again tonight and really cant be bothered ...so really this post has been a mixture of happiness and moaning sorry guys and gals
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