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  1. Aug 6, 2020, 05:46 PM #3231
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    Quote Originally Posted by Fantasio View Post
    I really hope you get back on track soon.

    Even I managed to bounce back when I was finally made redundant after several temporary layoffs. It was not easy at the age of nearly 50 years and a 25 year old degree/experience from dying industry. I’m sure you’ll do even better.

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    Quote Originally Posted by geoffbot View Post
    Yeah I've got some cash now and no ties - it's a fun, if daunting prospect! The world is literally (not literally) my oyster.
    But you don’t eat oysters anymore.
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    Quote Originally Posted by geoffbot View Post
    Yeah I've got some cash now and no ties - it's a fun, if daunting prospect! The world is literally (not literally) my oyster.
    If you don't already have an oyster you should get one!

    (Sorry life has been so trying this year.)
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    He was obviously talking about getting an Oyster Perpetual.

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    But you don’t eat oysters anymore.

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  8. Aug 6, 2020, 07:15 PM #3235
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    Quote Originally Posted by Fantasio View Post
    He was obviously talking about getting an Oyster Perpetual.




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    Now you're talking. V tempted to buy an APRO, but I think a house would be more sensible.
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    Quote Originally Posted by geoffbot View Post
    Now you're talking. V tempted to buy an APRO, but I think a house would be more sensible.
    A house? You could live with a mate, or in a tent even... but at least you would have that AP




    Joking of course.
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    Quote Originally Posted by gnuyork View Post


    Joking of course.
    When speaking to a Brit we always assume sarcasm, Joe. Never need the last line
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    Quote Originally Posted by geoffbot View Post
    When speaking to a Brit we always assume sarcasm, Joe. Never need the last line
    I figured that was redundant. It was more for the non Brits reading too.
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    Quote Originally Posted by gnuyork View Post
    I figured that was redundant. It was more for the non Brits reading too.
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    Quote Originally Posted by gnuyork View Post
    A house? You could live with a mate, or in a tent even... but at least you would have that AP

    Joking of course.
    And it would probably be spared in the next divorce.....I too am Joking (kinda).
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