I note that our stabby friend from Russell Square with the 'mental health issues' has
been ruled fit to plead. Ho-hum. :rolleyes:
12-08-2016, 11:01 AM
Sir C
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Originally Posted by Burney
been ruled fit to plead. Ho-hum. :rolleyes:
Norwegian lad, apparently. Must have been fed up about the performance of his country's sovereign wealth fund, what with oil prices being depressed for so long.
That's my theory.
12-08-2016, 11:02 AM
Burney
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Originally Posted by Sir C
Norwegian lad, apparently. Must have been fed up about the performance of his country's sovereign wealth fund, what with oil prices being depressed for so long.
That's my theory.
Or possibly that it costs him a tenner to buy a pint? That'd depress me.
12-08-2016, 11:04 AM
Sir C
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Originally Posted by Burney
Or possibly that it costs him a tenner to buy a pint? That'd depress me.
A tenner? More like 40 quid post 23rd June.
12-08-2016, 11:07 AM
Burney
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Originally Posted by Sir C
A tenner? More like 40 quid post 23rd June.
Of course. I've got to spend another nightless week there next June. :-( I expect to see the FD weeping when he sees my expenses. :hehe:
12-08-2016, 11:11 AM
Brentwood
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Originally Posted by Burney
Or possibly that it costs him a tenner to buy a pint? That'd depress me.
I paid £8.80 for a pint the other day (93 NOK) :yikes:
The chap working in the hotel was on £38k a year minimum though, so I was effectively funding that
12-08-2016, 11:11 AM
Pat Vegas
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Originally Posted by Burney
Of course. I've got to spend another nightless week there next June. :-( I expect to see the FD weeping when he sees my expenses. :hehe:
It's so bloody confusing.
Not just it being light at night.
you have no idea what time of day it is. You think it's 4 and it's already 8pm.
12-08-2016, 11:14 AM
Burney
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Originally Posted by Brentwood
I paid £8.80 for a pint the other day (93 NOK) :yikes:
The chap working in the hotel was on £38k a year minimum though, so I was effectively funding that
I struggle to see how you could live on £38k pa in Norway, though. Particularly as they absolutely rape you in tax from what I understand.
12-08-2016, 11:14 AM
Luis Anaconda
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Originally Posted by Pat Vegas
It's so bloody confusing.
Not just it being light at night.
you have no idea what time of day it is. You think it's 4 and it's already 8pm.
If only man could invent some sort of piece of equipment that could keep track of the time :banghead:
12-08-2016, 11:18 AM
Burney
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Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda
If only man could invent some sort of piece of equipment that could keep track of the time :banghead:
Yes, but when it's still blazing sunshine and you've been drinking for hours, your body is telling you it's the afternoon and the fact that your watch says its 10.30pm is irrelevant.