desjones

@desjones (20)

Age 64

Joined myLot 14 years ago

Discussions (11)

desjones's Discussions

The Apprentice

desjones @desjones (20) 6 Oct 10

Just started watching "The Apprentice" - what a bunch of one dimensional idiots!

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Tube Strike

desjones @desjones (20) 4 Oct 10

How did you get on in the tube strike today?

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Now the banks expect another bail out!

desjones @desjones (20) 4 Oct 10

I've just heard that we may have to plough more taxpayers' money into saving the banks again. Yes those banks who paid themselves billions, took a handout of many more billions and then carried on paying themselves huge bonuses...

Eat as much as you like?

desjones @desjones (20) 3 Oct 10

We've just been out for an 'eat as much as you like' Chinese meal. Thare was a lot of it but it wasn't very good quality. Also, by the time four of us had drinks on top, it wasn't that cheap. A false economy I think.

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As fast as I earn it, my kids spend it

desjones @desjones (20) 2 Oct 10

Not through their own fault, there is just so much more for kids now than when I was a kid - electronic games etc. This month, I've had to pay hundreds for school trips, clubs, sports memberships etc My eldest is now raising...

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I know we need rain but....

desjones @desjones (20) 2 Oct 10

I'm tired of grey, wet days

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Working from home works

desjones @desjones (20) 1 Oct 10

Hello I've been given a day to work from home today in order to complete a big task. It really works well and I got to take the kids to school for once.

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Hairdressing tips

desjones @desjones (20) 29 Sep 10

A top tip When you go to the hairdresser's, always choose the hairdresser with the worst haircut. It makes sense as they probably cut each other's hair so the one with the worst haircut can't be the worst hairdresser

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Why I don't commute

desjones @desjones (20) 27 Sep 10

I had to go into London today and it reminded me why I don't commute any more. Overcrowded trains and tubes, rude fellow passengers and great expense. Yuck!

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Friday Feeling

desjones @desjones (20) 24 Sep 10

It's Friday evening and I love it - two clear days before work again. Which do you prefer? Saturday or Friday?

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Overpaid tax - they won't give it back

desjones @desjones (20) 23 Sep 10

I've been in my current job for 10 years now and when I started, it seems that they didn't record my tax details correctly so I had the wrong tax allowance for years. Payroll discovered this and I was eventually paid back six...