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I am pleased
« on: November 09, 2012, 02:30:21 PM »
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:
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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #1 on: November 09, 2012, 02:36:40 PM »
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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #2 on: November 09, 2012, 03:17:29 PM »
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:

A library card - cheap Xmas!  Thumbs:
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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #3 on: November 09, 2012, 04:22:23 PM »
Excellent - shame there aren't more like him. The ginger shambles done well.

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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #4 on: November 09, 2012, 04:57:22 PM »
 happ096

Love it. Every now and then one loses faith, today its been restored. Well done  Thumbs:

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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #5 on: November 09, 2012, 05:02:02 PM »
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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #6 on: November 09, 2012, 06:33:11 PM »
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:

 :thumbsup:  That put a smile on my face  :thumbsup:
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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #7 on: November 09, 2012, 06:35:24 PM »
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:

A library card - cheap Xmas!  Thumbs:

 That put a smile on my face  :thumbsup: ... a different sort of smile  Spank2:
LiFe - It's an "F" in lie

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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #8 on: November 09, 2012, 06:48:56 PM »
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:

A library card - cheap Xmas!  Thumbs:

 That put a smile on my face  :thumbsup: ... a different sort of smile  Spank2:

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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #9 on: November 09, 2012, 07:13:13 PM »
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:

Excellent.  :thumbsup:

I got a quite astonishing Ph ('uckin') F in all my 6 GCE 'O' Levels btw....including Eng.Lit.
Shows too dunnit? whistle:
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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #10 on: November 09, 2012, 08:35:56 PM »
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:
Good show. Thumbs:

Let us hope it is only your academic excellence that has rubbed off on him.  ;)
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Re: I am pleased
« Reply #11 on: November 10, 2012, 06:38:07 PM »
char067     Doctor Nick!!     happ096      worthy: worthy:
"Political Correctness is a doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical minority, and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end." 

Well, someone had to say it!