• Visitors can check out the Forum FAQ by clicking this link. You have to register before you can post: click the REGISTER link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. View our Forum Privacy Policy.
  • Want to receive the latest contracting news and advice straight to your inbox? Sign up to the ContractorUK newsletter here. Every sign up will also be entered into a draw to WIN £100 Amazon vouchers!

Something British for Christmas?

Collapse
X
  •  
  • Filter
  • Time
  • Show
Clear All
new posts

    #11
    Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post
    Now then folks, what with the pound being worth less than the European Lira, I'm considering using my not-very-hard-earned euros to come to the UK and buy something British for christmas.

    Any suggestions?
    reminds me of the old Berliner joke doing th rounds in the Berlin Bomb shelters before Xmas 44

    'Be practical This Christmans - Give a Coffin ! "

    Comment


      #12
      buy an Anthea Turner

      or hire one with a snake for a week




      (\__/)
      (>'.'<)
      ("")("") Born to Drink. Forced to Work

      Comment


        #13
        Off topic, but an American colleague just sent me this
        And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014

        Comment


          #14

          Oh, that's just superb.

          Comment


            #15
            It's a bit like the CAP: whether you buy what French farmers produce or not, they get paid with your money.

            Comment


              #16
              How about a Mini?
              Cats are evil.

              Comment


                #17
                Originally posted by swamp View Post
                How about a Mini?
                Yep, they’re quite nice, but Dutch car tax puts 40% on top of the price. Fortnum and Masons hampers are looking very reasonably priced from over here.
                And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014

                Comment


                  #18
                  Judging by the comments, this comes highly recommended

                  Comment


                    #19
                    Fortnum & Mason? pah. how's about a fine selection of classic British festive cuisine from Iceland? Kerry Katona's prawn ring etc.
                    Originally posted by BolshieBastard
                    You're fulfilling a business role not partaking in a rock and roll concert.

                    Comment


                      #20
                      Originally posted by SirSickboy View Post
                      Judging by the comments, this comes highly recommended

                      Comment

                      Working...
                      X