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  • NorthWestPerm2Contr
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    Originally posted by Platypus View Post
    +1

    This work tulipe is really pissing me off at the moment.
    Honestly feeling the same and it's driving me to do a plan b.... My only problem is finding the time while having young kids. Hence trying to get my work PC setup so I can do it when ever I have spare time!

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  • NorthWestPerm2Contr
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    Originally posted by norrahe View Post
    Face it, you're not cut out for being benched are you?

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    I been trying to get on that bench for bloody ages. I am really not cut our for the bench!

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  • norrahe
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    Originally posted by Platypus View Post
    +1

    This work tulipe is really pissing me off at the moment.
    WTS

    Am hoping for a month or so off after this.

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  • Platypus
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    Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
    I don't think I'm actually cut out for working. It's concerning. I'm better at slobbing around in PJs and doing the garden.
    +1

    This work tulipe is really pissing me off at the moment.

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by NickNick View Post
    And therein lies the rub when you take time off with the kids. no matter how long it is, it's always not long enough.
    TYou should try taking time off with my kids! However brief it is, it is damned hard work.

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  • NickNick
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    Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
    Hmm. Thanks. Should probably be grateful, but secretly wanted to be off till Jan.
    And therein lies the rub when you take time off with the kids. no matter how long it is, it's always not long enough.

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  • DaveB
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    Congratulations

    And I get a warm spot on the bench as well. Bonus

    In fact, have a musical banana

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  • norrahe
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    Face it, you're not cut out for being benched are you?

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  • rhubarb
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    This is jolly good news. Well done.

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  • MaryPoppins
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    Originally posted by mudskipper View Post


    Closer to home this time?
    Believe it baby

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  • mudskipper
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    Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
    Back in contract. For those who were worrying about me going soft and sitting at home making wicker baskets.


    Closer to home this time?

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  • darrylmg
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    Originally posted by SimonMac View Post
    OMG! seriously, who's going to eat that. These bananas are just getting worse by the week.

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  • Dactylion
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    but also

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  • Alias
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    Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
    Back in contract. For those who were worrying about me going soft and sitting at home making wicker baskets.
    I'm not giving you a in a "Benched" thread...

    Hang on a sec.....d'oh!

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  • greenlake
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    Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
    I sound like a right buttmunch there, I know. It's just - I don't think I'm actually cut out for working. It's concerning. I'm better at slobbing around in PJs and doing the garden.
    Sometimes, the decision is made for you....

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