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Previously on "Well, can't believe I just did that!"

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  • Mordac
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    Tis true.


    You've been on the dole though more times than the entire clan of the Boswells.
    Only been on the dole once, when I was only a part-time student in order to dodge (sorry, meant avoid) the poll tax.

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  • MarillionFan
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    Originally posted by Mordac View Post
    Bugger, I never did get the hang of this computing lark. But then you already knew that. Took me weeks to delete those dodgy piccies off your network drive. Would have taken a trained chimp about 5 mins, but then it would have only deleted the ones with the 's

    Tis true.


    You've been on the dole though more times than the entire clan of the Boswells.

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  • Mordac
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    Wow, it worried you so much you posted it twice.
    Bugger, I never did get the hang of this computing lark. But then you already knew that. Took me weeks to delete those dodgy piccies off your network drive. Would have taken a trained chimp about 5 mins, but then it would have only deleted the ones with the 's

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  • MarillionFan
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    Originally posted by Mordac View Post
    Don't say that on a contractor forum, peeps will be suffering palpitations eek
    Originally posted by Mordac View Post
    Don't say that on a contractor forum, peeps will be suffering palpitations

    Wow, it worried you so much you posted it twice.

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  • FatLazyContractor
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    Originally posted by Mordac View Post
    Don't say that on a contractor forum, peeps will be suffering palpitations
    Wonder what delayed you so much !!

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  • Mordac
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    Airmiles and Companion tickets. Only had to pay the tax.
    Don't say that on a contractor forum, peeps will be suffering palpitations

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  • Mordac
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    Airmiles and Companion tickets. Only had to pay the tax.
    Don't say that on a contractor forum, peeps will be suffering palpitations eek

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  • MrMarkyMark
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    Airmiles and Companion tickets. Only had to pay the tax.

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  • MarillionFan
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    Originally posted by Mordac View Post
    Stick the kids in Economy - give yourself, and all the other Business Class passengers some peace for 9 hours or so. And save yourself the 5 grand or so difference. Besides, they won't notice the cramped seats.
    Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View Post
    Exactly, you would have thought he would need to be economising
    Airmiles and Companion tickets. Only had to pay the tax.

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  • MrMarkyMark
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    Originally posted by Mordac View Post
    Stick the kids in Economy - give yourself, and all the other Business Class passengers some peace for 9 hours or so. And save yourself the 5 grand or so difference. Besides, they won't notice the cramped seats.
    Exactly, you would have thought he would need to be economising

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  • Mordac
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    Not hit me yet. Work my month. Finish and get straight on plane to US with family to Orlando for 3 weeks. Business class naturally. Then sometime during August, probably as I work out the cost of the trip and see the bank balance going down will I then question my sanity for walking out of a job that had salary, shares and bonus at 300k for the next year.
    Stick the kids in Economy - give yourself, and all the other Business Class passengers some peace for 9 hours or so. And save yourself the 5 grand or so difference. Besides, they won't notice the cramped seats.

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  • suityou01
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    Originally posted by eek View Post
    So even then your reputation proceeded you - to the extent that they found a better use of their time instead of wasting it interviewing you.
    No they were just late, and by then I had lost my room booking.

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  • eek
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    Originally posted by suityou01 View Post
    They sounded like a bunch of

    Can't even turn up on time for an interview FFS.

    Better off out of there.
    So even then your reputation proceeded you - to the extent that they found a better use of their time instead of wasting it interviewing you.

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by eek View Post
    True but there is no point being divorced, stressed or the richest corpse in the graveyard....
    Not true, you could get place with a great view!

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  • suityou01
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    They sounded like a bunch of

    Can't even turn up on time for an interview FFS.

    Better off out of there.

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