Christmas Tips
Dec 5th 2006, 6:58 pm
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Bob
tight bugger, indeed 
Dec 6th 2006, 1:14 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
According to the morning TV programs...there is a monetary code' for tipping various people at Christmas, ie hairdresser...the tip should equal the normal amount you pay at the hairdressers. I seem to remember that it's illegal to give the postman cash...'cos they are Federal employees and a gift should not exceed $20 or $25.
There are plenty of sites on Google to help you.
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&i...=Google+Search
There are plenty of sites on Google to help you.
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&i...=Google+Search
Dec 6th 2006, 1:19 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Bradford Lass
You seriously telling me I have to give my hairdresser another haircuts worth when I have to go every three weeks for my roots doing? Nah he's getting a box of choccie fingers that'll have to do!
Dec 6th 2006, 1:32 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Bradford Lass
You seriously telling me I have to give my hairdresser another haircuts worth when I have to go every three weeks for my roots doing? Nah he's getting a box of choccie fingers that'll have to do!
Depends what you want your hair to look like next year.
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Dec 6th 2006, 1:34 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
Depends what you want your hair to look like next year. :scared:
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Dec 6th 2006, 1:35 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
Depends what you want your hair to look like next year. :scared:
:scared:He told me last time that he has another English client who always brings him muffins and she said that is an English tradition, I told him she's having him on.
I look after him, maybe he'll get some of my home made fudge as well.
Dec 6th 2006, 1:35 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Sally
The cost of bar/bat mitzvahs, school fundraisers and tips should be factored into a decision to move here :scared:
Dec 6th 2006, 1:38 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Bradford Lass
I look after him, maybe he'll get some of my home made fudge as well.
Dec 6th 2006, 1:38 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
Depends what you want your hair to look like next year. :scared:
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never had this much trouble back home, hair cuts I mean.
Dec 6th 2006, 1:39 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Rushman
ROFLMFAO
Dec 6th 2006, 1:40 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by britvic
I'm always on the hunt for a new hair dresser so this time of year seems about right for a change, I'm never a 100% satisfied so they ain't getting a tip as much as the hair cut costs it's self never had this much trouble back home, hair cuts I mean.
never had this much trouble back home, hair cuts I mean.
Dec 6th 2006, 1:41 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Rushman
ROFLMFAO
sorry BL 
Dec 6th 2006, 1:44 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by britvic
She couldn't of put it any better sorry BL
sorry BL She didn't realise what she'd said.
Dec 6th 2006, 1:45 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by britvic
She couldn't of put it any better sorry BL
sorry BL its been a long day, locked my keys and my phone in my car and tried to get a very nice Mexican to break in for me
Dec 6th 2006, 1:47 am
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Re: Christmas Tips
Originally Posted by Bradford Lass
Ok I just re read it and Benny Hill couldnt have put it better, fudge and muffins in the same paragraph.
its been a long day, locked my keys and my phone in my car and tried to get a very nice Mexican to break in for me
its been a long day, locked my keys and my phone in my car and tried to get a very nice Mexican to break in for me
Not forgetting the male hairdresser.