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    #21
    recovering from last night's impromptu perfomance before the pub closed.
    a bit early to hit the complimentary bottle of JD though.
    i'll settle for tea.

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      #22
      There are a surprising number of cupboards and drawers that need tidying ... should see me through the weekend.

      The good news is - the garage is at least a two-weekend job.

      Mid-April onwards is looking bleak though.

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        #23
        re-roofing the shed today.

        only a couple of beers tonight as I am driving tomorrow.

        off to Yorkshire tomorrow to rescue Miss V1 from University (its closed and her flat mates are all returning home. Was planned in a rush so shed may be covered in plastic
        Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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          #24
          Originally posted by tomtomagain View Post
          There are a surprising number of cupboards and drawers that need tidying ... should see me through the weekend.

          The good news is - the garage is at least a two-weekend job.

          Mid-April onwards is looking bleak though.
          Mrs OG stockpiled paint and decorating equipment in case of lockdown.

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            #25
            Originally posted by xoggoth View Post
            Mostly not goings in my life too now, but am going for a walk with loony lady friend soon. She won't let me go within 2m of her.

            I suppose a plus side of this thing is that it's not happening at the start of winter, Can spend time in garden.
            Get her some marigolds and tell her to crack on


            Sent from my iPhone using Contractor UK Forum

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              #26
              Originally posted by xoggoth View Post
              Mostly not goings in my life too now, but am going for a walk with loony lady friend soon. She won't let me go within 2m of her.
              I thought she was like that before the virus struck?


              if only?

              Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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                #27
                Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
                Mrs OG stockpiled paint and decorating equipment in case of lockdown.
                You poor bastard. Even my wife, in her darkest and most sadistic moments, wouldn't contemplate such horror...
                His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...

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                  #28
                  Originally posted by Mordac View Post
                  You poor bastard. Even my wife, in her darkest and most sadistic moments, wouldn't contemplate such horror...
                  I'm exempt from decorating on 'working billable days' grounds.

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                    #29
                    DIY as it turns out.

                    Removed, trimmed and refitted two doors.
                    Put up coving around the office ceiling.
                    Mrs B currently painting the 2nd best bedroom.
                    "Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.

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                      #30
                      Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
                      Sawing up some old crates, slowly clearing my garage so we can actually use it this winter.
                      Got it done. I'm quite surprised.
                      Originally posted by ladymuck View Post
                      Top tip: it's not really winter any more...
                      The winter coming... but you know that.
                      Originally posted by Mordac View Post
                      He's in Switzerland. Until global warming kicks in (if it ever does) he's always in winter...
                      It is today... but yesterday is was 17°C. In summer it's usually in the high 20s. Continental climate, don'tcha know?

                      Originally posted by BR14 View Post
                      a bit early to hit the complimentary bottle of JD though.
                      Wuss.
                      Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!

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