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Lannie

United Kingdom · From July 2003

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3 July, 2004

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New car - recs/ opinions please!
AmandaPanda, 2 May, 2008 at 09:33

Well, after 10 hard years and 130,000 miles, my old Peugeot 206 has bitten the dust and I need to buy a replacement. I want something bigger, more comfortable: a 5-door diesel. I'm booked in for a few...

Natasha., tuesday 13-May-08 20
Fruit Gum.
The cost of petrol
Fruit Gum., 29 April, 2008 at 16:04

My local petrol station has just upped the price once again to £1.11 for unleaded. I'm in shock at how much it's costing. I'm in North Warwickshire. What's the damage around the rest of the country? I...

St. Knickerless, wednesday 30-Apr-08 104
louisaL
Driving to the North of Spain
louisaL, 30 April, 2008 at 11:30

Has anyone done this or even to the south of France. How did you find it? My parents live in the North of Spain and I am thinking of driving there with my DH in Sept time.

Flowery the Grouch, wednesday 30-Apr-08 6
jaz
Are you good at your job?
jaz, 29 April, 2008 at 11:22

Just a pondering really... do you think you are good at your job and why? Do people tell you or do you just know? Do you think it has come from experience or have you always had a flair for it? I'd...

Nooniepie, tuesday 29-Apr-08 28
badgermonkey
Anyone else on strike today?
badgermonkey, 24 April, 2008 at 08:01

I am - I was going to go to an NUT rally in Hull, but our sofas are being delivered today. If they come soon, which they are supposed to, I'm going to go after that.

hazel, friday 25-Apr-08 131
SophieM
Runners - training in hot weather?
SophieM, 23 April, 2008 at 15:57

I went for a fab 7k run at lunchtime, and I'm hoping to make lunchtime runs a regular part of my trainnig - there are so many lovely places to run around here. But obviously in summer the middle of...

Lannie, thursday 24-Apr-08 6
POD
Car tax/emissions explained for a thickie
POD, 24 April, 2008 at 08:38

Can somebody please tell me why my 2ltr car costs more to tax annually than my colleague's 4ltr. I understand it must be to do with emissions but why is mine more polluting than his? They're a similar...

POD, thursday 24-Apr-08 3
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New Build Floorplans - Opinions Please
Jinko, 21 April, 2008 at 21:20

I am attaching out current ground and first floor plans, though I think they could do with a bit of tweaking before we have detailed plans drawn up....

Jinko, wednesday 23-Apr-08 21
Clairy
Anyone here work in sales?
Clairy, 21 April, 2008 at 15:39

Probably a very random question, but is there a % of commission that is usual? Esp for a sales person in a small business? I've been trying to look online but I've not been having much success ?

claires, monday 21-Apr-08 17
Sunset21
Gym ladies, another clothing Q, VPL!
Sunset21, 21 April, 2008 at 10:50

Thanks for all the recs. last week about gym gear, I bought these and I'm pleased with them, I don't get half as hot as I do in the trackie bottoms I used to wear. I'm going to get some 3/4 ones when...

Sunset21, monday 21-Apr-08 11
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Banking help!!
Lannie, 21 April, 2008 at 11:29

With my work I am technically self employed and work on a retainer basis plus a rate for the work I actually do. The retainer is paid quarterly with a reasonable lump sum at the contract end as a...

sweetersong, monday 21-Apr-08 4
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Sole Trader Q
Foodlover, 21 April, 2008 at 10:22

Hi Guys ? I am trying to start up my own business whilst working full time but one question I cannot seem to find an answer to is: I rent my house so cannot use my home as the business address. Can I...

Foodlover, monday 21-Apr-08 8
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Hitched facts, that actually aren't
Lannie, 21 April, 2008 at 09:42

When the BA plane crashed at Heathrow some months ago, a poster on the subsequent thread stated that the last near serious near miss BA had suffered was when a plane flew through a volcanic eruption...

Old Nick Esq., monday 21-Apr-08 13 239
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Is shorting strictly legal?
Lannie, 17 April, 2008 at 15:20

If it is, why does so much of it seem to take place from abroad?

NickJ, thursday 17-Apr-08 15
jaz
Lovely houses thread
jaz, 17 April, 2008 at 11:15

It will be a million years before we can afford to move but I've stumbled across this and I NEED a house like this (maybe a different location right enough)...

Lannie, thursday 17-Apr-08 37
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Song help please.
Lannie, 16 April, 2008 at 13:19

The other evening whilst watching 'The Fixer' on TV the young lad was playing a song that the programme then used as a bed for a scene. Its a dancey type track and he only lyrics I caught are a double...

KinkyBoots, wednesday 16-Apr-08 7
louisaL
Birthday meal in Milton Keynes recs for tonight
louisaL, 16 April, 2008 at 09:12

I live in milton keynes but seem to always go to the same old places. We were thinking of spending around £40 for the 2 of us for 2/3 courses plus drinks ( no neccessarily alcohol - boring i know lol)...

louisaL, wednesday 16-Apr-08 11

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