Be careful what you wish for, you might get it

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El_Diablo replied

15 May 2008, 17:10
Originally posted by alreadypacked View Post

Conversation with ClientCo this morning. (3 months into 6 months)
You do know we are extending you, are you ok with that?
Well I don’t usually spend the winter in the UK.
Oh.
Well I could extend 3 months, but I would really prefer to work off-shore.
Ok I don’t see any problem with that.
Result, UK rates to sit in the sun

Well done AP!

Managed to get away with something similar a couple of times, good when it works out.
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alreadypacked replied

15 May 2008, 16:24
Originally posted by Moose423956 View Post

I didn't get what I wished for...

You will need a rest by then
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Moose423956 replied

15 May 2008, 16:12
Originally posted by alreadypacked View Post

Well I don’t usually spend the winter in the UK.

Originally posted by alreadypacked View Post

Well I could extend 3 months, but I would really prefer to work off-shore.
Ok I don’t see any problem with that.

I didn't get what I wished for...
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Moose423956 replied

15 May 2008, 16:09
Originally posted by alreadypacked View Post

I will have my staff got one for me, thanks

Your champagne m'lady
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alreadypacked replied

15 May 2008, 15:53
Originally posted by Lucy View Post

What do you do AP?

Kick ass

Lucky for me the teams are off-shore, so there is no need for me to be in the UK to do it.
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alreadypacked replied

15 May 2008, 15:52
Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post

f**ing brill

Have a Pinacolada on me....

I will have my staff got one for me, thanks
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Lucy replied

15 May 2008, 15:52
What do you do AP?
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The Lone Gunman replied

15 May 2008, 15:50
You clever girl.
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BlasterBates replied

15 May 2008, 14:43
Originally posted by alreadypacked View Post

Conversation with ClientCo this morning. (3 months into 6 months)
You do know we are extending you, are you ok with that?
Well I don’t usually spend the winter in the UK.
Oh.
Well I could extend 3 months, but I would really prefer to work off-shore.
Ok I don’t see any problem with that.
Result, UK rates to sit in the sun

f**ing brill

Have a Pinacolada on me....
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Andy2 replied

15 May 2008, 14:28
how did you pull that one ?
nice
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BA to the Stars replied

15 May 2008, 14:21
Nice one AP
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alreadypacked started a topic Be careful what you wish for, you might get it

15 May 2008, 13:37
Be careful what you wish for, you might get it

Conversation with ClientCo this morning. (3 months into 6 months)
You do know we are extending you, are you ok with that?
Well I don’t usually spend the winter in the UK.
Oh.
Well I could extend 3 months, but I would really prefer to work off-shore.
Ok I don’t see any problem with that.
Result, UK rates to sit in the sun
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