Not wishing to get anyone on a downer here, but how many of us are going away for the festivities?
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I am usually away for most of the winter, don't think this year will be any different. Not much chance of an urgent contract keeping me here or bringing me back eitherOriginally posted by Menelaus View PostNot wishing to get anyone on a downer here, but how many of us are going away for the festivities?
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I shall be spending the 2 weeks on Cabaret beach in the Dominican Republic learning how to kite surf.I am not qualified to give the above advice!
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From late Oct / early Nov if things go to plan.

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According to the "widget" my kids installed on my phone there are still 186 days to go.Originally posted by Menelaus View PostNot wishing to get anyone on a downer here, but how many of us are going away for the festivities?
I can barely work out what I'm going to be doing this evening let alone in 186 days time.Comment
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Getting run ragged by your kids, perchance?Originally posted by PRC1964 View PostAccording to the "widget" my kids installed on my phone there are still 186 days to go.
I can barely work out what I'm going to be doing this evening let alone in 186 days time.Comment
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WHS++Originally posted by PRC1964 View PostI can barely work out what I'm going to be doing this evening let alone in 186 days time.
I usually start planning Christmas on 24th December. If the shops were open, I'd wait until the morning of the 25th
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Malta last Xmas.....
Looking at N. Africa for this year....
I don't like Xmas so somewhere nice and Islamic would be great!
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Was planning on a couple of weeks away somewhere warm over xmas/new year... but xmas plans have now been thrown into disarray due to an extension offer up until mid-Jan.........
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