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Old 25-10-17, 09:12 AM   #5071
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One day closer to going back to work for me
Get off the computer/phone/other communication device and go do something fun then
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Old 25-10-17, 09:14 AM   #5072
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Can't waiting for the postman, he's bringing goodies and wife is on nights so I've got the youngest to look after whilst she's snoring her head off
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Old 25-10-17, 09:20 AM   #5073
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Can't waiting for the postman, he's bringing goodies and wife is on nights so I've got the youngest to look after whilst she's snoring her head off
So, today's gripe - people with good excuses
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Old 25-10-17, 09:42 AM   #5074
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Oh. Well you know holidays go 5X quicker than work days
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Old 25-10-17, 12:04 PM   #5075
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Old 26-10-17, 09:12 PM   #5076
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Work! Bloody hell it seems to be all or nothing when you're self employed. Much as I enjoy what I do, it would be good if it was spread out a little more evenly!

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Old 26-10-17, 10:03 PM   #5077
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Work! Bloody hell it seems to be all or nothing when you're self employed. Much as I enjoy what I do, it would be good if it was spread out a little more evenly!
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Old 27-10-17, 01:29 PM   #5078
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Spend the morning up in the country dodging sheep, tractors and potholes to nearly lose the front end on the tiniest patch of muck less than a mile from home..
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Work! Bloody hell it seems to be all or nothing when you're self employed. Much as I enjoy what I do, it would be good if it was spread out a little more evenly!
I took the day off cause I felt like it, you can too
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Work! Bloody hell it seems to be all or nothing when you're self employed. Much as I enjoy what I do, it would be good if it was spread out a little more evenly!
It's the same working in a shop. One minute it's dead and the next minute you're knee deep in ratty customers because they're not getting served quick enough. I'm looking forward to Xmas.....not.
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