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Ethel
Ethel

United Kingdom · From January 2002

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H
Stock gone, phone number transferred...
Headless Lois, 24 August, 2009 at 14:48

We're freeeeeeee! Don't have the money in the account yet, mind! But, no more pet food customers calling - yay! L xx

GMT, monday 24-Aug-09 5
Ethel
Quick update
Ethel, 17 August, 2009 at 15:15

We bought a house! We bought a house! We bought a house! We bought a house! We bought a house! We bought a house! We bought a house! We bought a house! We bought a house! We bought a house! We bought...

Ethel, thursday 20-Aug-09 15
Stazzle
Bizarre critter in my shower - can anyone help?
Stazzle, 18 August, 2009 at 11:59

This is a bit of a weird one, but I've tried Googling different things and am not getting anywhere, so I wonder if any Hitchers would be able to shed some light? Basically on Friday evening I found...

Ethel, tuesday 18-Aug-09 16
Doughnut
Vile boss update, for anyone who's interested
Doughnut, 12 August, 2009 at 17:27

I am on the wine already. GAH! Today someone rang me. I met up with her two months ago to find out the requirements for the new IT system her department need. The boss is meant to OK or refuse these...

Ethel, wednesday 12-Aug-09 11
NeoShoegal
Why do Americans fear nationalised healthcare so much?
NeoShoegal, 11 August, 2009 at 23:06

I know the NHS has it flaws, but given the choice, I'd choose our healthcare system over theirs anytime. The comments I keep getting from some American friends are: it will be outdated, subpar, slow,...

Mr JK, wednesday 12-Aug-09 31
Y
Am I asking too much? I can't believe this
yetanothermess, 10 August, 2009 at 13:13

Sorry for anon, I am not hiding from YOU, but from the weirdo cyber stalker type. So, decided to have a crack at a Conversation with H today. What with neither of us being happy, I figured it would be...

yetanothermess, tuesday 11-Aug-09 67
Ethel
Might be a *little* premature, however...
Ethel, 10 August, 2009 at 19:51

*Does the "moving out of the Out Laws house and buying our own" dance* Im currently on 2 years, 8 months and about 20 days...I have neither killed her, myself or anyone in the way. I have dealt with...

bostongirl, tuesday 11-Aug-09 17
Peaches
*** or come?
Peaches, 7 August, 2009 at 22:35

Which is it when you write something-***/come-something else-***/come something else? I'm not sure, and don't want to make myself look like a right twonk! I think it's ***, but well, if I get it wrong...

Ethel, friday 7-Aug-09 4
Flump
oooh pretty!
Flump, 7 August, 2009 at 19:14

But £10 a mug. Hmmmmm can I justify them? Do we like Cornishware? I think I like it, even though I live in a 1960s box and not a fabulous countryside cottage with a range cooker ?

Doughnut, sunday 9-Aug-09 43
Taffie
Gingey Wife (Q about shipping your worldly goods to the US)
Taffie, 6 August, 2009 at 18:06

? Just a quick question (or 2 ?) if you don't mind. What company did you use to ship all your stuff over to Washington? Would you recommend them, and how long did it take for your stuff to arrive?

Peaches, friday 7-Aug-09 18
Beans
Cinema help please
Beans, 17 July, 2009 at 14:48

I want to see Moon tonight but it's not playing at either of our local cinemas. Does anyone know of a site where I can enter my postcode and it will tell me the closest cinema showing it? I can't seem...

Beans, friday 17-Jul-09 6
flailing wildly
things to be happy about on a Monday
flailing wildly, 15 June, 2009 at 15:30

Time to take the focus off the hell that is going back to work after a nice weekend. What'cha got for me? Mine are: (and I never have anything to be happy about on a Monday, so I'm feeling rather...

Ethel, monday 15-Jun-09 29
alleroo
Flooded again!
alleroo, 10 June, 2009 at 19:01

Sheffield's awash with water again and we've got more than our fair share (again) anyone else?

Mrs Winkle, wednesday 10-Jun-09 12
Portia
RIP David Carradine - (Sens)
Portia, 4 June, 2009 at 15:43

How sad and a shock for everyone involved :o( http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1190853/Kill-Bill-star-David-Carradine-dead-Bangkok-hotel-room.html

Ethel, thursday 4-Jun-09
H
Hair styles/colour
Headless Lois, 28 May, 2009 at 17:16

I have a sort of mid length layered bob, and hair that is (faded) purpley colour, with blonde stripes. I want something totally different, I am thinking maybe a style that is longer on one side than...

Ethel, thursday 28-May-09 5
Wordsworth
Jaz - another Louboutin question
Wordsworth, 27 May, 2009 at 15:49

I've been meaning to ask this for a while, if you don't mind - I thought you might know. I keep meaning to pop into Pam Jenkins and ask but I haven't been up that way for ages. I managed to get the...

Hepburn, thursday 28-May-09 12
Chicken
It's all about you ..
Chicken, 22 May, 2009 at 09:37

How are you? Hope you're feeling the joy this fine Friday. What are you l-o-n-g weekend plans? I've booked Tuesday and Wednesday off too. Weekend is full of B Man sitting, catching up with friends...

Gone With The Whinge, friday 22-May-09 23
Sare
Well I've finished it and there's no-one
Sare, 18 May, 2009 at 02:54

To share my joy! 3000 words, countless hours and a lot of procrastination, and I've finshed the OU. Oh and I'm up for work in 4 hours?

Hecate, monday 18-May-09 4
Peaches
Step-mother of the bride outfit update
Peaches, 13 May, 2009 at 14:05

I tried. I failed ☹️ Spent the day yesterday going from shop to shop to shop and tried on so many outfits I was fit to drop (drop drop). Total nightmare - nothing fitted or looked right. In my opinion...

poochanna, friday 15-May-09 66
Ice Queen
Ankle Op Update
Ice Queen, 7 May, 2009 at 13:25

For those of you that have been following my ankle dilemma, I finally had my op yesterday He had to do a tendon transfer as the tendon was damaged beyond repair, he also had to reset my heel and pin...

Nichola80, thursday 7-May-09 10
emma numbers
I think I've been rumbled.
emma numbers, 30 April, 2009 at 16:59

Https://www.hitched.co.uk/Chat/forums/t/110537.aspx?PageIndex=1 Planners nowadays are much too sensible. Back in the old days I could have got it to 5 pages before being rumbled.

Saracroft251, thursday 30-Apr-09 13
Peaches
What would you think? (medical)
Peaches, 28 April, 2009 at 19:13

If someone told you that a growth was found in their bowel after an endoscopy, what conclusion would you jump to if they'd not had the results? (you being the receiver of the message, not the person...

Peaches, tuesday 28-Apr-09 13
shoegal01
Fashion Help Please
shoegal01, 21 April, 2009 at 15:51

I am going to Ascot with work and i need a dress - i want a dress that is unusual and not many people will have (last year there were 5 women with the same dress as me and i spent all day trying not...

Flaming Nora, tuesday 21-Apr-09 5
Ethel
Thought I would share some good news..
Ethel, 20 April, 2009 at 16:05

A few of you who I know from other places already know this, but thought I would post it here too. A few weeks ago I entered a dress I designed and made into a local fashion contest. The contest was...

Ethel, monday 20-Apr-09 15
Peaches
We've bought a house!
Peaches, 20 April, 2009 at 14:06

Wooot! After an exhausting week house-hunting, we've bought the house we saw first last Sunday on our drive-about. It's wonderful, although it's the one I posted about that wasn't perfect, but in the...

Mal, tuesday 21-Apr-09 18
Peaches
N&P the lovely Hazel
Peaches, 17 April, 2009 at 00:01

I noticed on HPAD that someone had taken some pictures of party ring biscuits that Hazel had sent them. I said something like "Ooo, how lucky are you to get parcels from the UK", so Hazel kindly...

AnnaBanana, friday 17-Apr-09 12
Ethel
Relief for an abcess in/on the gum?
Ethel, 14 April, 2009 at 15:35

I seem to have an abcess in/on my gum. It's happened at the worst possible time (Fashion show tomorrow evening, then flying to Dallas for another show on friday and its my birthday at the weekend)....

Popcorn1, tuesday 14-Apr-09 6
Peaches
Any US folk about?
Peaches, 12 April, 2009 at 03:22

Got some news .... ?

Peaches, monday 13-Apr-09 26

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