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    Running thread

    Same Same here, last run 25/11. Hoping to do parkrun on Saturday.
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    Holidays

    Belfast next weekend, Edinburgh in March. During time in Edinburgh getting train to Dundee as I've found out my grandfather's brother is buried in military cemetery there. He ran away from home aged 15 to sign up for 1st World War. Joined Scottish regiment hence why buried in Dundee. Not aware...
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    New Year (possible resolutions?)

    Back at running. Do more walking/running miles than this year's total. Read more, less social media time
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    Oakie the big 74 today 01/01/51

    Happy birthday mate
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    New years eve

    Cheers, yea been in touch with insurance, once new tank etc fitted need to lift hall floor to check damage underneath that due to flooding
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    New years eve

    Happy new year to everyone. Currently staying in hotel due to issues with our plumbing and no water. Been here since Sunday and just extended stay to Saturday (at least). Way things are going not sure if my wallet or liver will give up first. Potentially a bill of up to £3k
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    Books & Reading Thread 2025

    Just bought Get it on - How the 70s Rocked Football for £1.99 on kindle
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    Books & Reading Thread 2025

    Just finished Faith of my Father's bully Samuel Sargeant. I really enjoyed it and was disappointed I couldn't give it the time I think the book deserved. So busy with work and personal stuff kept having to go back to it. I'd recommend it and glad got mention on here as another book I wouldn't...
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    MLS / New York City thread

    Yea I know Natick well
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    Sick days / mental health days

    We have 5 family days per year. Think kind of for a family emergency and at your manager's discretion. I've had 2 this year to take my 90 year old father in law to hospital appointments. I've had one day sick in almost 2 years
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    Savings

    Thanks I'm 62 (63 in March) and have contacted Payroll who sent me a paragraph saying 'the company had implemented a technology update and experience some issues. It is being treated as urgent and isn't affecting regular pension contributions, investments or investment values so will not be...
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    Lost my mum today.

    I'm doing similar with my mother in law. She's in care home with Parkinson's dementia. Always supported Tottenham so if I'm not watching City I go to visit and let her watch them. We pick a score (I always pick them to lose) she always forgets what she picks. The carers say only thing she...
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    Lost my mum today.

    Sorry for your loss mate
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    Savings

    Not sure mate, logged out now. Was just looking at figures as someone in meeting asked if anyone else seemed to be missing contributions on their statement
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    Savings

    Anyone got pension with Aegon. Been checking mine for year and noticed no payment from employer in Oct/Nov. Shows as coming out on my payslip. Looks like Aegon made system update in August causing contributions to either not be collected or collected but not allocated. I then decided to check...
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    Cost of living crisis - how are you all doing?

    Lots of people near us in Epsom, Cheam etc had no water for about 4 days. Think got it back yesterday and lots still without in Hampshire BBC News - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c627wyvxp65t Southern Water outage hits thousands of homes around Southampton and New Forest - BBC News
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    70 Today

    Happy birthday mate
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    Hadge Johnson RIP

    Saw and drunk in same boozers as Hadge and his lad in plenty of aways down the years. RIP blue
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    Irish Current Affairs.

    WTF even though it was story of my life from about aged 8 I did have a little grin
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    TV Series

    Last episode of Until I Kill You this evening. Fantastic series based on true story

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