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From: Champ on 24 Dec 2009 14:17 On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:32:02 +0000 (UTC), wessie <putmynamehere(a)tesco.net> wrote: >> Last summary menu for tomorrow indicates I'm doing 9 different sorts >> of vegetables as well. >Maris Piper, D�sir�e, Estima, Pentland Javelin... Aren't at last some of those planes? -- Champ We declare that the splendour of the world has been enriched by a new beauty: the beauty of speed. ZX10R | Hayabusa | GPz750turbo neal at champ dot org dot uk
From: Nige on 24 Dec 2009 14:22 vulgarandmischevious wrote: > "Nige" <nigel.inceGETAWAY(a)btinternet.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hold on. We're supposed to be cheering him up. >> >> :-) You have to remember where's he's coming *from* >> > > > *whoooosh* Nope!
From: ginge on 24 Dec 2009 15:21 On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:09:03 +0000, Ben <ben(a)bensalesDOTME.uk> wrote: >On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:38:24 +0000, ginge ><the.gingeREMOVE(a)THISgmail.com> wrote: > >>On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:18:14 +0000, Ben <ben(a)bensalesDOTME.uk> wrote: >> >>>No food, no booze, back to work on Tuesday, then off to Leeds for 7 >>>months in January. I love my job. >> >>That's one of the reasons I left the small software and services >>company I worked for 10 years ago. I'd have probably been on a >>fuckload more money but I was rarely anywhere remotely near home >>monday to friday. > >Well, if I did the same job I do now for your lot, I'd be spending >more time away and on worse T&C. That's why we employ more people >doing this stuff than IBM EMEA. > >I'll make a decision at some point whether I can continue the >consultancy. To be honest, I haven't done too badly on the working >away front over the last few years. Longest stint in a year has been >three months and then I've been back on local based projects. Yeah, I changed role somewhat, rather than just employer, and have avoided >50% travel roles since.
From: malc on 24 Dec 2009 15:53 The Older Gentleman wrote: > Plenty of gin, plenty of claret, plenty of decent ale, mountain of > grub, work finished until January, aaaahhhhhh... Bottle of Jack Daniels or something similar will be emerging from wherever SWMBO has concealed it along with the port soon. Happy Chrimbo -- Malc Rusted and ropy. Dog-eared old copy. Vintage and classic, or just plain Jurassic: all words to describe me.
From: sweller on 24 Dec 2009 16:41
Wicked Uncle Nigel wrote: > You think what you like, it's a free country. Boxing Day is the 26th. > When the "official" public holiday falls is not (to me) relevant. For some, it is relevant. -- Simon |