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It waited until I was staggering home before it started.Originally posted by zeitghost View PostIt ain't here yet.
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It got here.Originally posted by Pondlife View PostMorning All
Zeity, the moisture has just passed my locale and is heading in your general direction. Time to dig out your cagoule
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Reading about IT on here is enough to make me glad I've never worked in it.Originally posted by NickFitz View PostSprint Planning done. What little I have to do, I have even less clue about than usual
I'll be glad to get back to being a software developer. Still, now I've accidentally tried it, I can see why people hate working in IT so much

Especially all the dumb bulltulipe methods that reinvent the wheel very 5 minutes.Comment
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You grasped the unmissable opportunity with both hands and chucked in the bin?Originally posted by NickFitz View PostJust got asked if I was interested in a permie job in another team
You can probably guess the answer
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostI always saw him as more of an Anorak kind of Lizard. One of the "snorkle hood" type zip up ones to keep his nose warm.I've got a proper duffle coat somewhere, but my usual wetweather wear is a Lidl(tm) vaguely waxed jacket without so much wax in it.Originally posted by Pondlife View PostThat's for winter times when your mother tells you to wear your proper coat. The cagoule/pacamac is standard summertime beachwear in Wales.
The M&S waxed jacket that preceded it was much more comfortable & waterproof to boot.
Unfortunately it stank so much I had to retire it.Comment
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Lunch was boring, but thats my own fault for not having interesting stuff in the kitchen.
I'm back up in the office and sent the kids out for a walk with the dog.Comment
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Don't talk about Mrs 5* like that. She speaks very highly of you...Originally posted by FiveTimes View Postsent the kids out for a walk with the dog.Comment
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She doesn't speak highly of me at all lol...Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostDon't talk about Mrs 5* like that. She speaks very highly of you...Comment
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Didn't ask, don't careOriginally posted by BrilloPad View PostNo chance of you doing it contract until they get a permie onboard?
It won't be for any specific requirement, just a generic headcount increase.Comment
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