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A gardener is.....

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by Fat Controller, Jun 12, 2013.

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  1. Lolimac

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    :lunapic 130165696578242 5:...Brilliant Shiney:love30:
     
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  2. honeybunny

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    i wish i had the confidence of your other half Shiney :)
     
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  3. shiney

    shiney President, Grumpy Old Men's Club Staff Member

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    The worst they can do is say "No". :)
     
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    Val.. Confessed snail lover

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    Would be horrible to be snubbed like that though!!!

    Val
     
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  5. shiney

    shiney President, Grumpy Old Men's Club Staff Member

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    No it wouldn't. :) It's like water off a ducks back! A big smile and a "Thank you, anyway" allows you to walk away knowing you have tried and now, probably, made them feel a bit embarrassed for refusing.

    Then try again somewhere else.
     
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    • Lolimac

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      Yes A Gardener is......someone at this time of year that has the tell tale signs of taking the robbers off the tomatoes on thier towels when they haven't rinsed thier hands properly before drying them:whistle:
       
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