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The calm before......

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  1. Sheal

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    ......the Christmas storm!

    Jenny's right! Where is everyone, it's so quiet here on GC you could hear a pin drop! :doh:

     
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    I'm here :)

     

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      Thank goodness for that! :) How about this one.....

       
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          I'm yer too :dbgrtmb:
           
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            Ow be on Freddy? :)
             
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            I agree, I'm pure fed up at the moment- leave for work in the dark, get home long after dark. Wanted to order some roses from t&m to cheer myself up but the voucher was in my purse that got stolen. :frown:
             
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              The dark is no fun :sad:

              That pic in me avatar is the light from the sports field.

              At least we got a bit of Moonlight tonight :) I can see the cat before I trip over it :thud:
               
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                I'm 'ere - only just, but I'm 'ere

                Up to my eyes in the final stages of project Transport Integrated Technology System :snork: :coffee:
                 
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                  Hi @Freddy, How's that new place of yours coming along?

                  FC.....Now please tell me that's not your 'for real' chosen title? :heehee:
                   
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                    I am sorely tempted to present it initially to the Board of Directors with an innocent face and see who spots it [emoji3]
                     
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                      You never know FC, it might have plenty of support, although there are bound to be one or two knockers.
                       
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                        It's a good title, you could always swap 'Integrated' and 'Transport' around. :)
                         
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                          All good here matey. Looking forward to the Christmas break :dbgrtmb:
                           
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                            Loving it here Sheal :blue thumb: Saving up for a new kitchen at the mo. Got it priced up last week :yikes:
                             
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