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 "I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
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 Well done mate! I wouldn't criticise anyone at the moment - £20 an hour or permie for a while, we've all got a living to make.
 
 So you've skilled up while you were off, you're going to get a couple of years worth on the cv - kerching in 2011!  Comment
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 We all have to do what's best.....well done in getting a job though!Just call me Matron - Too many handbagsComment
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 Thanks all. There are some good ol' salts around here so I'll be sure to call in from time to time.
 
 That'll be CUK in Hotel California mode - "You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave". Moving to Montana soon, gonna be a dental floss tycoon Moving to Montana soon, gonna be a dental floss tycoon Comment
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 Personally I'd rather be Larry Blackmon's red codpiece than go perm, but needs must and all that, good luck with it.Comment
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 Desperate time calls for desperate measures...
 I'm a permie since March - and it is rather crap, honestly!Comment
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