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permies keep asking me my rent

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    #51
    Originally posted by CiderEagle View Post

    Back to the OP, it does sound like somebody is trying to groom you.
    Groom me for what?

    Der going over der to get der der's.

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      #52
      Originally posted by darrenb View Post
      Groom me for what?

      Be wary if he asks you if you want to see his puppies.
      Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
      +5 Xeno Cool Points

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        #53
        Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
        Why? What's it got to do with anyone else?!
        It has nothing to do with them, but in the scenario I am thinking about, if people start saying "you're being paid x you rich bastard" you can then counter with a gentle reminder about all your overheads and so on. But you're right, I never feel comfortable having those conversations unless I have to !
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          #54
          Originally posted by darrenb View Post
          Groom me for what?


          Hey, we're all contractors. If the price is right ...
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            #55
            Originally posted by darrenb View Post
            Over the weekend I was strolling in the village and bumped into one of the permies from my current contract.
            LOL!- don't think I could think of anything worse than bumping into someone from work over the weekend.

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