i can buy ruddles pint bottle in the local government offy for about 2 eurs a bottle cheaper than tescos, pub prices are normal
surprisingly the weekly food shop is cheaper than in would be in tescos
about 20% more than germany general prices and germany is a lot cheaper than blighty !
Milan.
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I've just squeezed in a bit of paperwork. Packing up now and out for a meal.Originally posted by milanbenesam i the only one still working ?
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Have a good evening milan. What are the beer prices like wherever you are? When I was in Sweden they were about twice the UK.
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we haven't really had a lot of snow, it's around zero at the moment and there isn't much left, maybe on higher ground though
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Hey there Milan.
You anywhere near Gothenburg?
I am off there for a few days in a week and was wondering if there is any snow there? Kids are desperate to see some snow.
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Feck! I didn't know Saturday had a 9 o'clock in the morning as well!
I know every little helps but I'm not making a habit of it.
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Saturday morning is the time I spend on housekeeping jobs like data updates, archiving, defrags and BACKUPS ! (must do one this week, 'coz I've missed two weeks in a row
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Morning milanbenes,
I've got to prepare some work for a client - was a little lazy yesterday and so now paying the price.
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morning old chap,
no carnival up here in scandinavia
where are you ?
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Wotcher Milan.
Where are you working nowadays?
Carnival here at the mo' so I've switched to working nights for the next few days. The trombone player in the street at 4 am yesterday had something to do with that decisionn my younger days I'd have still be in the pub at this time
(He was quite good, to be honest)
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Weekend Working
morning all,
bit of an early start this morning
in my younger days I'd have still be in the pub at this time
gonna be a long day too
Contracting: every little helps
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