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  • Seasidegal58
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    Hope all went well today Cumbria.
    SSG x
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  • System
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    Thanks SSG its tomorrow, nobody more surprised than me to be having it done on a Sunday !
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  • Seasidegal58
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    Sorry - just realised my mistake! Getting days confused! Hope you pick a good book!
    Finally Debt Free! - July 2016 🌟
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  • Sun_Addict
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    Good luck for tomorrow xx I had my ankle repaired on a Sunday.
    I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)
  • beanielou
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    Hope all goes well tomorrow.
    Take care :)
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  • System
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    Sun_Addict wrote: »
    Good luck for tomorrow xx I had my ankle repaired on a Sunday.

    Thank you SA , at least it should be quiet in the hospital.
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    beanielou wrote: »
    Hope all goes well tomorrow.
    Take care :)

    Thank you Beanie .
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  • System
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    SSG the book I am taking with me is a book HHOD recommended, set in the Lake District , so looking forward to that.
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  • doingitanyway
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    Wishing you well for tomorrow x
    If you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them

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  • Seasidegal58
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    Cumbria_lass wrote: »
    SSG the book I am taking with me is a book HHOD recommended, set in the Lake District , so looking forward to that.

    You should really enjoy it as it's set in the Lake District.
    Finally Debt Free! - July 2016 🌟
    Finished Emergency Fund- £10,000 April 2017
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