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AtW replied

8 March 2011, 14:36
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

I'm paying nearly £2500 a month, but for that I get a massive 5 bed detached house in nearly 0.5 acre of gardens.

I had garden in my previous place... I'd pay extra not to have it!!!
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AtW replied

8 March 2011, 14:35
Originally posted by d000hg View Post

£1000/month for one person, I hope you got a penthouse.

More or less it is
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DimPrawn replied

8 March 2011, 14:17
Originally posted by AtW View Post

Well, I am paying now £1000 a month but when got off that boat I was just renting a wee room for like £40 a week or so...

Seems a lot of money for a flat.

I'm paying nearly £2500 a month, but for that I get a massive 5 bed detached house in nearly 0.5 acre of gardens.
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d000hg replied

8 March 2011, 14:09
£1000/month for one person, I hope you got a penthouse.
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AtW replied

8 March 2011, 14:08
Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post

That works out at £300 per month for 14 years. If you spend £400 you can get a cardbox under Tower Bridge. Something to aspire to.

Well, I am paying now £1000 a month but when got off that boat I was just renting a wee room for like £40 a week or so...
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MarillionFan replied

8 March 2011, 14:05
Originally posted by AtW View Post

Not sure, but maybe around £50k in total over 14 years.

That works out at £300 per month for 14 years. If you spend £400 you can get a cardbox under Tower Bridge.

Something to aspire to.
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AtW replied

8 March 2011, 13:59
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

If it makes you fell better I spent that in 10 minutes buying the wifes A5 convertible, which is here now and looking very shiny in the sunshine.

Yes, that was posted on milkmen.co.uk last week, they say it is a tad too small on the back seats.
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DimPrawn replied

8 March 2011, 13:57
Originally posted by AtW View Post

Not sure, but maybe around £50k in total over 14 years.

If it makes you fell better I spent that in 10 minutes buying the wifes A5 convertible, which is here now and looking very shiny in the sunshine.
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AtW replied

8 March 2011, 13:46
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

How much have you paid in rent since arriving on a boat from Siberia?

Not sure, but maybe around £50k in total over 14 years.
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DimPrawn replied

8 March 2011, 13:33
How much have you paid in rent since arriving on a boat from Siberia?
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AtW replied

8 March 2011, 12:52
All is good.
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Wilmslow replied

8 March 2011, 12:30
Call yourself a contractor? Renting from a landlord? You should buy Prawn Towers in Swinedon......
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Cliphead replied

8 March 2011, 10:23
Originally posted by zeitghost

Very unlikely that you'd actually see it.

Or hear it.
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TimberWolf replied

8 March 2011, 09:59
Originally posted by AtW View Post

A helicopter seems to be circling outside, that's unusual...

You don't need to start worrying until you see one of these appear:
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AtW replied

8 March 2011, 09:53
A helicopter seems to be circling outside, that's unusual...
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