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Voldemyrrht

United Kingdom · From December 2008

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Voldemyrrht
Christmas card pedantry
Voldemyrrht, 22 December, 2008 at 15:24

Oh dear. I just received a card from a colleague that said 'seasonsgreetings' on the front and 'wishing you a merry christmas' inside. No capitals ? No apostrophe ? (and usually there's too many of...

Voldemyrrht, monday 22-Dec-08 1
KB3
Is anyone else at work but has nothing to do?
KB3, 22 December, 2008 at 10:25

<raises hand> I've been in the office since 08.30 and the phone has rung twice. One was my manager telling me he won't be in today, the other was a wrong number. ? It's gonig to be like this...

Croyde, monday 22-Dec-08 27
Voldemyrrht
DaisyDaisy (or 12 daises etc..)
Voldemyrrht, 16 December, 2008 at 15:16

Don't want to derail the other thread but was wondering why you think I'm your H's horrid ex? AFAIK I'm no one's 'horrid ex' ? If it helps I've been with MrV almost 7 years and the guy I was with...

The 12 DaisyDaisies, tuesday 16-Dec-08 8
Michpuss
Why are (some) recruitment agents so useless
Michpuss, 16 December, 2008 at 14:41

Last week I was sent on an interview for a job which turned out to be a £20k cut from my previous salary (I know I will probably have to take a cut but we can't afford that much). And thanks to their...

jelly baby, tuesday 16-Dec-08 10
claires
Painting tiles?? any good?
claires, 16 December, 2008 at 14:07

We are wanting to sell our house and we have a lot of 'colours' in our house that we think we ought to make a bit more neutral. I have small square tiles (probably about 3'' square) in the kitchen, as...

Joemcrosyb, tuesday 11-Feb-25 17
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Can they do this?? Car Insurance related.
AliDaDas, 15 December, 2008 at 16:52

Until October we have had our car insurance with Admiral for about 4 years. During the first year of insurance with them my Husband was caught speeding on the motorway and received some points and a...

Voldemyrrht, tuesday 16-Dec-08 11
MrsB
Things people say/words that irrationally annoy you
MrsB, 14 December, 2008 at 09:59

Go on, we haven't had one of these for a while have we? my pet hates atm "pound" instead of 'pounds'. 'It cost me thirty pound!' Grrrr. my husband does this. I think it sounds so awful. 'hubby'. Just...

Iris it could be chr, monday 15-Dec-08 165
(Mrs) Magic of Christmas
What are your Boxing Day plans?
(Mrs) Magic of Christmas, 12 December, 2008 at 12:21

I was planning on going to the rugby with H (Edinburgh v Glasgow derby) but after contributing to a post last week about how bad it was that shops opend on Boxing Day and people had to work that I...

HeidiHoHoHole, friday 12-Dec-08 28
NickJ
Bad Santa
NickJ, 12 December, 2008 at 09:52

Did anyone watch this last night? I cant believe i ve never seen it before. i was crying at some of the lines and BBTs character, it reminded me of me ? "you smell like a bums ***" ? i cant believe...

NickJ, friday 12-Dec-08 37
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We were burgled last night-not sure how to feel!
Eirwen, 12 December, 2008 at 09:01

We got in last night to find the police at our house as a neighbour had phoned 999 because of some lads looking suspicious. The lock was broken on the back door and they took our Wii, a case of wine...

jilltheblonde, friday 12-Dec-08 16
barongreenback
Retailers that deserve to go bust
barongreenback, 11 December, 2008 at 11:43

This isn't meant to be serious or poke fun at people losing their jobs etc. but let's face it, there are certain companies out there who do not deserve to be trading. I'd like to nominate Sports...

MrsKitty, friday 12-Dec-08 136
teeheeyoucrazyguys!
tarot anyone?
teeheeyoucrazyguys!, 8 December, 2008 at 21:33

Just wondered if anyone did tarot readings here? thank you.

The Grouch That Stol, tuesday 9-Dec-08 13
Dumpling
Feeling really fed up so I've ....
Dumpling, 8 December, 2008 at 14:43

Opened the bar - seriously, I nipped off to the Sainsbuggers near the office and we're all on Advocaat!

SophieM, monday 8-Dec-08 10

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