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Nice people thread part 4 - sugar and spice and all things
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HAMISH_MCTAVISH wrote: »Seriously considering another contract overseas again as well. For the last few years I've not even been remotely tempted, and turned all the offers down flat, but the last couple have been surprisingly tempting.
Where would you like to work?...much enquiry having been made concerning a gentleman, who had quitted a company where Johnson was, and no information being obtained; at last Johnson observed, that 'he did not care to speak ill of any man behind his back, but he believed the gentleman was an attorney'.0 -
What really annoys me is when they want you to send certified copies that cost a tenner a time :mad:
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pays to know people who'll certify stuff free as a favour
<smug off>...much enquiry having been made concerning a gentleman, who had quitted a company where Johnson was, and no information being obtained; at last Johnson observed, that 'he did not care to speak ill of any man behind his back, but he believed the gentleman was an attorney'.0 -
PasturesNew wrote: »Is this sex ed for parents of kids who like doing it ...? Because people who like doing it tend to have kids, so those with kids must like doing it.
People with small children might lack the time / energy / inclination....
Nothing is a better contraceptive than a newborn baby, combined with the recent memory of giving birth....much enquiry having been made concerning a gentleman, who had quitted a company where Johnson was, and no information being obtained; at last Johnson observed, that 'he did not care to speak ill of any man behind his back, but he believed the gentleman was an attorney'.0 -
I'm a witness in a criminal trial tomorrow (Magistrates). that will be a strange, strange experience....much enquiry having been made concerning a gentleman, who had quitted a company where Johnson was, and no information being obtained; at last Johnson observed, that 'he did not care to speak ill of any man behind his back, but he believed the gentleman was an attorney'.0
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HAMISH_MCTAVISH wrote: »For some reason, the weather this year is getting on my nerves.
Already had a holiday this year, and have today booked two more.
Seriously considering another contract overseas again as well. For the last few years I've not even been remotely tempted, and turned all the offers down flat, but the last couple have been surprisingly tempting.
Which is weird, because I really thought I had kicked the habit.:(
Are you going to join me in the Lucky Country? We could ask for a new board to be set up: Discuss House Prices, The Commodity Boom and the Economy.neverdespairgirl wrote: »<smug>
pays to know people who'll certify stuff free as a favour
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That's normal over here. I even know a kebab shop that is run by a JP who will certify stuff to get people to visit his establishment!0 -
Getting hot in here isn't it
lostinrates wrote: »no, but my head hair got tangled up with my arms and arm pits when I was peeling wet clothes of me at the door. long hair gets in the way a lot.I think....0 -
Thanks Viva - we'll all head down to the library next week (we don't break up till Friday afternoon) - will you be there to give us a special introduction?
As I have 3 kids I assume I must have done it but to be honest I can't remember it any more - its not fair for single gals like you PN to remind us of what we used to have ...vivatifosi wrote: »For those of you with kids who like doing it - a quick reminder - the Summer Reading Challenge started today:
http://www.summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/
http://www.circus-stars.org.uk/I think....0 -
If my site squeezes just another £2.50 today from Mr G ... it'll be my best day ever. My biggest day ever's probably just an hour's work to some of you . 0
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neverdespairgirl wrote: »Where would you like to work?
Well I'd prefer not to work anywhere......;)
But if I must.... *sigh*
The last two offers have been H.K. and Singapore. Weather's nice, and a recent trip through Asia reminded me how much I miss that.“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0 -
Are you going to join me in the Lucky Country?
Also under serious consideration. Went as far as doing a bit of house research there on the last visit.We could ask for a new board to be set up: Discuss House Prices, The Commodity Boom and the Economy.!
:rotfl:“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0
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