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Old Mar 17th 2010, 5:16 am
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Originally Posted by scottishcelts
You haven't seen my pile of pish yet Ems
Still waiting for my invite!



I will come and hassle you soon.. might have to bring a "friend" ??? haha!

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Old Mar 17th 2010, 5:27 am
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Still waiting for my invite!



I will come and hassle you soon.. might have to bring a "friend" ??? haha!

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I'm waiting
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Old Mar 17th 2010, 5:47 am
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Originally Posted by soapy©
oops sorry pal, it did take us four years to find the right house

this is my fave photo of my place. if you have a look you might see all the rubble on the ground lol
http://i137.photobucket.com/albums/q...ouse/night.jpg
Your house looks great Soapy

Just a thought, where did you take the photos from? Not from the top of a pile of rubble I hope
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Your house looks great Soapy

Just a thought, where did you take the photos from? Not from the top of a pile of rubble I hope
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one thing pauline hates is a messy worker. i always work with all the rubble around me
even when i cook i use every pot and plate in the house, it drives her mental
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Originally Posted by scottishcelts


I'm waiting
Can I come too?
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Old Mar 17th 2010, 9:53 pm
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one thing pauline hates is a messy worker. i always work with all the rubble around me
even when i cook i use every pot and plate in the house, it drives her mental
When I'm cooking, I tidy as I go, and when I'm finished there isn't a pot to be seen, all cleaned and put away. Strangely, this has driven partners mental too!
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Old Mar 17th 2010, 11:01 pm
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Can I come too?


Yes - suppose you can tag along
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Old Mar 17th 2010, 11:03 pm
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Originally Posted by kporte
When I'm cooking, I tidy as I go, and when I'm finished there isn't a pot to be seen, all cleaned and put away. Strangely, this has driven partners mental too!
I've never heard of that before! Men are supposed to be all messy and disorganised aint they?

ie- see Soapy's post above
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Originally Posted by scottishcelts


Yes - suppose you can tag along
I will be quiet. Will have no choice if you can talk as much as Em anyway!
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Old Mar 18th 2010, 6:58 am
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Originally Posted by scottishcelts
I've never heard of that before! Men are supposed to be all messy and disorganised aint they?

ie- see Soapy's post above
you did say men though, didnt ya
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Originally Posted by kporte
I will be quiet. Will have no choice if you can talk as much as Em anyway!
yeah OK.. I do witter on! haha!

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Originally Posted by soapy©
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one thing pauline hates is a messy worker. i always work with all the rubble around me
even when i cook i use every pot and plate in the house, it drives her mental
It's the same here . It must be a man thing

But at least we're helping out with the cooking
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Old Mar 18th 2010, 8:51 am
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I will be quiet. Will have no choice if you can talk as much as Em anyway!
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Originally Posted by soapy©
you did say men though, didnt ya
Tis awright, my OH is the same. Whole kitchen is turned upside doon by the time he's finished
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