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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,759 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Had to resist as no one smokes so noone to cadge from!
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    beanielou wrote: »
    Had to resist as no one smokes so noone to cadge from!

    That's what you want - friends to keep you on the straight and narrow...
    "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'
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,759 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Lots of helicopters buzzing about here today!
    Rain will be imminent me thinks :rotfl:
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.
  • Butti
    Butti Posts: 5,014 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    Is that down to T in the Park Beanie? There was one here last night hovering over the back garden or so it seemed. Did wonder if someone was hiding in the bin!

    B
    Debt LBM (08/09) £11,641. DEBT FREE APRIL 2021.
    Diary 'Butti's journey : A matter of loaf or death'.
    Diary 2 'The whimsical tale of the Waterbed of Debt'
    48% off mortgage

    'one day I will be rich and famous…for now I'll just have to settle for being poor and incredibly sexy'. Vimrod Member of MIKE'S :cool: MOB
  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    Butti wrote: »
    Is that down to T in the Park Beanie? There was one here last night hovering over the back garden or so it seemed. Did wonder if someone was hiding in the bin!

    Probably just someone undressing in the window.
    "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'
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,759 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Butti wrote: »
    Is that down to T in the Park Beanie? There was one here last night hovering over the back garden or so it seemed. Did wonder if someone was hiding in the bin!

    B

    It is indeedy.
    Now absolutly chucking it down heavens hard.
    Everyone will really need their wellies:rotfl::eek:
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.
  • schoolrunmum
    schoolrunmum Posts: 2,689 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    We had our own mini festival last night. A mates 40th,held in the field behind our house,hog roast,fireworks,music,camping....great fun!
    Feeling a bid jaded now though, so off for a restorative curry! Shame,as the diet was going so well..I was 11 stone exactly yesterday morning,so very nearly at my target of "10 something"...I have 11 days to restore this weekends damage...
    Debt-free...and staying that way...
  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    beanielou wrote: »
    It is indeedy.
    Now absolutly chucking it down heavens hard.
    Everyone will really need their wellies:rotfl::eek:

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    I think I prefer my hat...
    We had our own mini festival last night. A mates 40th,held in the field behind our house,hog roast,fireworks,music,camping....great fun!
    Feeling a bid jaded now though, so off for a restorative curry! Shame,as the diet was going so well..I was 11 stone exactly yesterday morning,so very nearly at my target of "10 something"...I have 11 days to restore this weekends damage...

    Have a vindaloo, and just feel that weight drop right out of you...
    "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'
  • Butti
    Butti Posts: 5,014 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    Feeling a bid jaded now though, so off for a restorative curry! Shame,as the diet was going so well..I was 11 stone exactly yesterday morning,so very nearly at my target of "10 something"...I have 11 days to restore this weekends damage...

    11 days is plenty of time SRM. If you get hungry fingernails don't count.

    Z's hat looks like something out of a bizarre fetish party!

    B
    Debt LBM (08/09) £11,641. DEBT FREE APRIL 2021.
    Diary 'Butti's journey : A matter of loaf or death'.
    Diary 2 'The whimsical tale of the Waterbed of Debt'
    48% off mortgage

    'one day I will be rich and famous…for now I'll just have to settle for being poor and incredibly sexy'. Vimrod Member of MIKE'S :cool: MOB
  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    Butti wrote: »
    Z's hat looks like something out of a bizarre fetish party!

    Couple of things...
    1. That's not my hat... :p
    2. How many of these bizarre fetish parties do you go to? :eek:
    "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'
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