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  • inspector_monkfish
    inspector_monkfish Posts: 9,276 Forumite
    dumping again..... heading towards 1.4530...
    Please take the time to have a look around my Daughter's website www.daisypalmertrust.co.uk
    (MSE Andrea says ok!)
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,596 Forumite
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    inspector_monkfish wrote: »
    dumping again..... heading towards 1.4530...

    :confused: I'm starting to think it really is me!:o :D
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,596 Forumite
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    neilbond007 wrote: »
    jackie!!!!

    I missed you... it's good to have a bit of female company... ;)
    The judge tells me i'm not allowed within 50 feet of a woman in real life....

    I missed you too......

    Any progress on the visa front?
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,596 Forumite
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    jonathanrichardson69 wrote: »
    i can't wait to go, 5 weeks on monday and i will be on my way:D

    That 5 weeks in going to fly by! How are the wedding preparations going?
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur
  • Blink_Eden
    Blink_Eden Posts: 255 Forumite
    6 Hours until I am out of the office for 2 1/2 weeks. Just need the £ to rally a bit, I am planning on withdrawing $400 from a cashpoint in JFK airport in 36 hours :D
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,596 Forumite
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    Blink_Eden wrote: »
    6 Hours until I am out of the office for 2 1/2 weeks. Just need the £ to rally a bit, I am planning on withdrawing $400 from a cashpoint in JFK airport in 36 hours :D

    Have great trip! :wave:
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur
  • inspector_monkfish
    inspector_monkfish Posts: 9,276 Forumite
    Blink_Eden wrote: »
    6 Hours until I am out of the office for 2 1/2 weeks. Just need the £ to rally a bit, I am planning on withdrawing $400 from a cashpoint in JFK airport in 36 hours :D

    it was all looking good for you, until jackie showed up......;)

    1.4540 trading
    Please take the time to have a look around my Daughter's website www.daisypalmertrust.co.uk
    (MSE Andrea says ok!)
  • neilbond007
    neilbond007 Posts: 2,111 Forumite
    jackieblack wrote: »
    I missed you too......

    Any progress on the visa front?

    yep. i have a 3 year visa :)
    got it Tuesday.
    got to phone the us consulate this morning on their £1.20/minute line for an appointment.
    the guide time on the website says it's 40 days at present!!!!
  • jonathanrichardson69
    jonathanrichardson69 Posts: 416 Forumite
    jackieblack wrote: »
    That 5 weeks in going to fly by! How are the wedding preparations going?
    wedding preperations going well. not much left to do now. we went to the photographers house last night to pay her and have a pre-wedding shoot, get us used to the camera. going to the venue to make our final meal choices this weekend. once we have done that, it will seem a bit more real.
  • neilbond007
    neilbond007 Posts: 2,111 Forumite
    jonathanrichardson69 wrote: »
    we went to the photographers house last night to pay her and have a pre-wedding shoot, get us used to the camera.

    oooh... did you do some action shots? :)
    come on... post them so we can see your ugly mug (yes, all i'm interested in is looking at your better half ;) )
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