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Previously on "From Prague to Swindon..."

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  • Elliegirl
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    Originally posted by Mordac View Post
    you've got a "tricky bladder" as well, have you?
    My bladder is a prime example of its kind I'll have you know.

    I just can't be doing that student thing again. I am sure there are some lovely people out there, I just don't want them in my house. or temporary living space.

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  • Mordac
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    Originally posted by Elliegirl View Post
    That will never happen. And I don't want to know about anywhere that doesn't have an ensuite.
    you've got a "tricky bladder" as well, have you?

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  • Elliegirl
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    If you don't snore or hog the duvet, you are welcome to stay with me.
    Weren't you leaving the country because of brexit, or was that sasguru? It can be hard to keep up. If it's you, I'll take your place and you can leave early. If not, I'll take Northern Lady's advice and say thanks kindly but no thanks.
    Last edited by Elliegirl; 17 August 2017, 23:38.

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  • greenlake
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    If you don't snore or hog the duvet, you are welcome to stay with me.
    Now, now....don't get too excited....

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  • DimPrawn
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    If you don't snore or hog the duvet, you are welcome to stay with me.

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  • BackupBoy
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    Lots of choice on spareroom.co.uk. Including search filters excluding IT contractors and including en-suites.

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  • _V_
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    Originally posted by Elliegirl View Post
    That will never happen. And I don't want to know about anywhere that doesn't have an ensuite.

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  • Elliegirl
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    Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post
    Do not under any circumstances accept lodgings with a fellow IT contractor.
    That will never happen. And I don't want to know about anywhere that doesn't have an ensuite.

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  • Elliegirl
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    Don't listen to them, me an the boyz will be there to welcome you.

    But...that's where I live now....

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  • northernladyuk
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    Originally posted by BackupBoy View Post
    I'm currently in the The White Hart in Wroughton, which is very nice for £70/night while I get myself organised.
    35 if you share.

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  • BackupBoy
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    I'm currently in the The White Hart in Wroughton, which is very nice for £70/night while I get myself organised.

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  • PurpleGorilla
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    Originally posted by greenlake View Post
    ....and it's all recorded for quality assurance and training purposes....

    Funny enough I did see a fight break out of the pub across the station when I needed to pick my wife up from Swindon. Was only about 5pm. That whole area round the station is rough as...

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  • northernladyuk
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    Originally posted by Elliegirl View Post


    Any recommendations for accommodation in sunny Swindon??
    Do not under any circumstances accept lodgings with a fellow IT contractor.

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  • greenlake
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    In Swindon, the police regularly stop people to see if they have weapons.

    If they don't, they give them some.
    ....and it's all recorded for quality assurance and training purposes....

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by Elliegirl View Post
    You are scaring me, Sue Ellen.....
    Don't listen to them, me an the boyz will be there to welcome you.

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