Forum: Idle Banter
10-03-22, 10:55 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
I feel your pain. We paid ours last month, €248 for the year. Water is €7 a month, and rubbish collection is €8 a month. All in, just over €400 a year
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Forum: Idle Banter
08-05-21, 09:13 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
My lovely HP i7 laptop failed its bounce test. As I rarely watch TV this was a dire result. Repair time, whether I do it or use the local shop is at least 2 weeks, more so getting stuff through...
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Forum: Idle Banter
25-02-21, 02:21 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
And shock of shocks, its the Tories that have taken NHS Supply Chain back in-house from being majority DHL owned.
Whether the cynic in me sees it as an opportunity to now sell it to a mate is a...
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Forum: Idle Banter
28-12-20, 08:38 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
Being adopted by a cat. We moved in to a new build 3 weeks ago. In the last week we've had a very friendly cat come around on and off all day. Its coat is in good condition but its very thick for a...
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Forum: Idle Banter
21-12-20, 10:19 AM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
The hacking cough and burning sensation in my chest... hopefully its just the new house smell that has been getting on our.... for the last 2 weeks.
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Forum: Idle Banter
23-11-20, 04:52 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
Buying is supposed to be quite easy. Once a reservation fee is paid, usually €3000, the estate agent takes it off the market. They then have 10 days to pay the deposit. Both of which are...
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Forum: Idle Banter
23-11-20, 03:32 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
When we bought our house here in Spain, almost 5 years ago, we got the solicitor from hell. Not living here at the time he was given Power of Attorney to set up everything from bank accounts to...
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Forum: Idle Banter
04-11-20, 07:45 AM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
Daughter #2's blindness hasn't improved. Add to that she is struggling to walk because of numbness in her right leg. She's struggling to pick things up because of numbness with her right arm. And she...
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Forum: Idle Banter
14-10-20, 09:43 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
Still in one piece Bib. Thoroughly enjoying Spain's version of Covid rules. Outside your gate without a mask, €100 fine. Get caught again, €300 fine. Argue the toss with the Policia in the street,...
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Forum: Idle Banter
14-10-20, 09:18 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
Not sure its a gripe of the day or a gripe of the year. 10 days ago number 2 daughter got a blinding headache, and within 5 mins was totally blind. Thankfully her vision is slowly returning. She can...
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Forum: Idle Banter
15-03-20, 12:41 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
Lockdown!
Appreciate its for our own good but a day and a half in and I might need to find a quiet corner of the garden for the wife's body. She is driving me nuts! Yesterday ALL the curtains were...
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Forum: Idle Banter
27-02-20, 09:25 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
31-12-19, 02:30 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
10-10-18, 06:53 AM
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Forum: Idle Banter
17-03-18, 07:51 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
21-02-18, 07:46 AM
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Forum: Idle Banter
10-02-18, 05:15 AM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
More a gripe of the night really. Had a wee op 10 days ago, and although it seems to have put an end to some of the symptoms there's still the night time vomiting and pain.
Only 4 more days to...
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Forum: Idle Banter
31-03-17, 02:35 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
That the Head of our oil and gas division here in the UK changed the 2pm finish, on Fridays, to a 4pm finish. I really must give myself a good talking to.
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Forum: Idle Banter
04-02-16, 08:53 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
13-04-15, 09:23 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
06-04-15, 09:17 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
01-09-14, 10:39 AM
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