Forum: Idle Banter
02-07-21, 09:46 PM
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
I have home and work voip lines from Sipgate that cost me nothing as I use them for incoming only. I also have a 3 line trunk that is £5/month. These days all 5 lines connect to a Pi running Raspbx....
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Forum: Idle Banter
08-02-21, 04:06 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
16-12-20, 02:47 PM
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
Due to the cold weather, I have moved indoors for work and sat at the dining room table with my laptop in yet another teams meeting.
Daughter has set up the wifes ring tone for christmas. when mid...
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Forum: Idle Banter
02-11-20, 10:34 AM
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
Well yesterdays very happy smile, out with the wife in the car and we get stuck behind the learner from hell.
Stalls at traffic lights and by the time she restarts it they have gone back to red,...
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Forum: Idle Banter
19-10-20, 07:51 AM
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
2 weeks have gone since the safety camera van appeared in front of me as I went round a bend. Why do they have to park up so you don't see them till your 50yd away? Could it be something to do with...
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Forum: Idle Banter
15-09-20, 07:39 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
13-09-20, 05:23 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
13-07-20, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
10 times mileage put on the odometer.
Yesterday morning 12. when I got home from first ride 123.
So different cornering sat upright. I must have done it in the 70s but forgotten and at one...
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Forum: Idle Banter
03-07-20, 09:32 AM
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
Not stopped here since I picked up the new bike. It ain't been out the garage. Still I blame the wife for jinxing it. She bought a new sun lounger.
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Forum: Idle Banter
02-07-20, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
I work from the bottom of the garden, even known to log in, in my PJs, after checking email on tablet whilst still in bed. But sunny days there is nothing wrong with an early morning commute to put...
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Forum: Idle Banter
24-06-20, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
I have already worked out that the disc lock fills the available storage. meaning dry days only as no room for the plastic romper suit.
I actually have a rack for the little gixxer so maybe that...
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Forum: Idle Banter
24-06-20, 12:26 PM
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
It is no longer an order.
https://www.twsoft.co.uk/sv/new.png
That snow shovel needs to go. and then investigate a suitable alternative screen, its current job is to blow the breeze into my face....
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Forum: Idle Banter
06-06-20, 11:42 AM
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
Test ride complete, really enjoyed the more upright rding position. May have to adjust gear lever position, definately mirrors. very responsive. Deposit paid.
Pick up in 10 days. To add to my...
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Forum: Idle Banter
04-06-20, 12:22 PM
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
So after ages of prevaricating. Given into the wife's nagging.
We go this morning to the local Suzuki dealer. Sat on a GSX-S 1000F to satisfy myself that my short **** physique is not too...
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Forum: Idle Banter
27-02-20, 02:41 PM
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
Started the ill health retirement process for my wife.
Met today with her manager / HR & pensions dept and surprised to discover she will get 12 weeks lieu of notice and 4 weeks unused leave. But...
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Forum: Idle Banter
11-12-19, 08:52 AM
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
You may initially think this a strange place to post. But.
The wife's cancer is officially back. Appointment with oncologist yesterday confirmed it is widespread though out her skeleton and in her...
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Forum: Idle Banter
05-12-19, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
Got the no longer at risk letter, 35 years with the same org, 4 different "owners" over 30,000 gone in the UK in my time and 25% world wide so getting to the my turn one day.
Hopefully in about 3...
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Forum: Idle Banter
18-07-19, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
Overnight, my job is officially at risk again. I do wish they would make their minds up. Senior execs/CIO say they want to expand my role/teams and it is business critical. HR have a body count to...
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Forum: Idle Banter
18-06-19, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
Yippee, I can get BT fibre...
You are connected to cabinet 13. Your line length (from the exchange) is approximately 4795 meters.
"Superfast" VDSL (Fibre to the cabinet) up to 15Mb/s
VDSL uses...
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Forum: Idle Banter
31-05-19, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
En Francais!
I smile because the grim reaper of jobs that has wiped out the UK Power industry and relocated thousands of highly skilled jobs to France is now swinging his scythe in France.
I...
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Forum: Idle Banter
31-05-19, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
No, simply not an English words that says :-
Overdue, about time, now you know what it feels like, boot on the other foot. Don't come crying to me.
Work related, so all I can say.
En retard,...
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Forum: Idle Banter
31-05-19, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 6,394
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Forum: Idle Banter
06-04-19, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
The uncertainty of contracting has always put me off. I must be pretty risk adverse having been with the same company under many guises for the past 33 years. Now I would doubt anyone would want an...
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Forum: Idle Banter
16-03-19, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
Looked out the back windows, the camilia and magnolia are in bloom, beech trees budding. Out the front the red robin is in bud.
Autumn may be my favorite season as the colours change especially on...
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Forum: Idle Banter
16-02-19, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 6,394
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Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
I was once hit with a question about an excel function to which I told the user to read the manual as I didn't use excel, Her response . You are the IT manager, you should know!
My reply back,...
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