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 I'm guessing not of the teapot variety?Originally posted by Alias View Postblimey, need a drink!Comment
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 The shanks aren't quite tender enough, but I'm getting rather hungry 
 
 Just need to stick it out a bit longer… I just have to keep reminding myself that it'll be worth the wait  Comment
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 Teapot variants are good...Originally posted by barrydidit View PostI'm guessing not of the teapot variety?"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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 Morning all 
 ClientCo senior manager insisted on taking the team out last night. My head hurts.…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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 Ah, salarymen on the piss. Any karaoke involved?Originally posted by WTFH View PostMorning all 
 ClientCo senior manager insisted on taking the team out last night. My head hurts.  Comment
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 The salarymen weren't invited on this one, but as I left a couple of the guys were talking about karaoke.Originally posted by NickFitz View PostAh, salarymen on the piss. Any karaoke involved? …Maybe we ain’t that young anymore …Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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 Lamb shanks finally served - well, one of them: I couldn't manage both at one sitting - and vey, very nice it was 
 
 I think the additional effort put into obtaining exotic vegetables like leeks, and fresh herbs and so on, paid off in the rich but well-balanced flavour of the finished product.
 
 But next time I'll probably start a few hours earlier - a couple of hours so I don't end up dishing up at midnight, and another hour or so of cooking, to get them over the line into melting-off-the-bone territory, which they'd almost but not quite achieved. I thought four-and-a-half hours would achieve it, but apparently not; though maybe it didn't help that I accidentally turned the ring off for half-an-hour or more halfway through  Comment
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 Morning all 
 
 The cold has reached my ears 
 To add to it Mrs Covbob is also feeling rather - not a lot of fun when we're both ill and CovToddler is full of energy. - not a lot of fun when we're both ill and CovToddler is full of energy.Comment
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