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  1. has just ordered a Baccara CD #yessiricanboogie

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    2. rembrow

      rembrow

      A slippery slope, next cd will be the Macarena

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      I'm thinking more along the lines of Julio Iglesias....

    4. rembrow

      rembrow

      begin the beguine

  2. has had a 2016 Viñedos Barrihuelo Rosada and some nameless Pinot Grigio for lunch #alcohack

    1. Porcy Mane

      Porcy Mane

      Has had six bottles of Buckfast and five scotch eggs. #Sofisticat

    2. NGT6 1315

      NGT6 1315

      Has had a fun ride on 1233!

    3. chris p bacon
  3. is the colour of freshly-cooked lobster. Just add noodles and spinach. #scorchio

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    2. Re6/6

      Re6/6

      Decadent!

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      I think I shall spend my lunch break standing next to the freezers in Ealing M&S.

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      I found the wine chiller racks very cooling just now. I have just got back to my desk with a couple of bottles of Slimline tonic water with lemon.

  4. is at the NLG/Scalefour AGM, doing duty as Bodmin fiddle yard signalman *ding* blast, another bloody train....I'm rushed off me feet

    1. Metr0Land

      Metr0Land

      Don't get caught up in the Devon/Cornwall Pasty Wars

    2. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      I always thought that pasties were an English dish.

  5. recognises that his horse is strong and stable.

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    2. Claude_Dreyfus

      Claude_Dreyfus

      There's a lot to be said for having a good clear out.

    3. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Are you putting the cart before the horse, Horse?

    4. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      I do hope yours is not an old bag of bones like the other one?

  6. has just remembered that there's some sort of election going on tomorrow.

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    2. thaddeus

      thaddeus

      cant vote, dont want the guilt of voting in an idiot

    3. Judge Dread

      Judge Dread

      I'll be glad when it's all over!

    4. Ian J.

      Ian J.

      Fringe Party - is that the one which is backed by Haircut 100?

  7. has had a 2010 Valdemadera Gran Reserva for lunch. #liquidlunch

    1. bgman

      bgman

      I'll raise my glass of Fruli to that !

    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      It was a bit stronger than I thought....

    3. Re6/6

      Re6/6

      Later, I'm going to open a bottle of 'Chateau La Voie' 2005. Of course it may turn out to be a bottle of vinegar.

  8. has handed in the urine test sample and is now looking at ball-bearing turbos.

    1. chris p bacon

      chris p bacon

      Is this to impove flow ?

    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      I need all the flow I can handle.

    3. Tony_S

      Tony_S

      Perhaps a water softener unit?

  9. has started a 24-hour urine collection test....

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    2. DonB

      DonB

      There's a rule.. what goes in comes out ! need to drink at least 5 litres to get 5 out. Simples.

    3. Tim V

      Tim V

      21 comments, is that a record?

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Nowhere near a record. I've seen other status updates that reached over 30 comments.

  10. has dropped below 68kg.

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    2. DougN

      DougN

      No visual images, please!

    3. bgman

      bgman

      You can enter the Derby now :)

    4. 6892 Oakhill Grange

      6892 Oakhill Grange

      Funny I went back above at the w/e. Must flush harder

  11. has been enjoying "Deutschland 83". There's even a Citroën CX and a NSU Ro80 in a couple of episodes....

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    2. admiles

      admiles

      Fabulous program, one of the best for years IMHO. Looking forward to the sequel Deutschland 87 (I believe)

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Deutschland 86, I think, but what's a year between comrades?

    4. 46444

      46444

      Quite fancies a Citroen GSA estate..

  12. has had flooding in the office due to overenthusiastic building works upstairs.... I see a claim for compo...

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    2. Metr0Land

      Metr0Land

      ..who will then go into liquidation before litigation?

    3. bgman

      bgman

      Are you wearing waders or swimming trunks ?

    4. DougN

      DougN

      Please wait we don't want to see!

  13. is not exactly sober ....*reel*

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    2. johnb

      johnb

      Don't try to satnd up then. The world is the same as it was, it just seems better seen thrugh a rosy glow

    3. johnb

      johnb

      Keyboard letters seem to have shifted , maybe the red wine

    4. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Horse! HORSE! Don't fall asleep just yet!

  14. is heading back down to 65kg. Destination: 60kg.

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    2. Stubby47

      Stubby47

      Has the horse been complaining ?

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Not as such, but a little less weight never hurt anyone...

    4. chris p bacon

      chris p bacon

      Tell that to Bobby Sands.....oooh may be not ?

  15. has had a win on the Premium Bonds, 27 years after buying said Bonds.

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    2. BoD

      BoD

      So that's where my share goes.

    3. highpeakman

      highpeakman

      Better odds than that b*****y Lottery!

    4. RJS1977

      RJS1977

      I've had one in this draw too!

  16. has combined original All-Bran with prunes. It's pretty powerful stuff. Highly recommended.

    1. Tim V

      Tim V

      So you had a problem....

    2. 3 link

      3 link

      I hope you do not use the toilets at work to unload your problem...... : )

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      The only issue is not giving your clients any pressure-related clues.

  17. is watching "The Danish Girl". Eddie Redmayne makes such a convincing woman, it's quite scary....

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    2. chris p bacon

      chris p bacon

      Ooooh you are awful......but I like you......

    3. The Stationmaster

      The Stationmaster

      Actually it's quite a good film I thought.

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      It's not just good; it's very bold.

  18. thinks painkillers would be much more attractive if they were chocolate-flavoured....

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    2. Londontram

      Londontram

      Does that go for my

      suppositories too

    3. Ian J.

      Ian J.

      I suppos it does... ;)

    4. vitalspark

      vitalspark

      Velcro pads on your saddle would probably be more helpful.

  19. is in the office. On a Sunday. I must be mad.

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      I think that goes without saying ;-)

    3. bcnPete

      bcnPete

      Lucky you...all my weekend and evening work is part of said role...

    4. BoD

      BoD

      Not just any Sunday either. A double time Sunday.

  20. weighs under 70kg for the first time in about four years. The Alcohack Jockey Diet: the diet plan that really works!!

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      The only eating going on is by the horse, which kind of helps, psychologically.

    3. bcnPete

      bcnPete

      No more veg curry?

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Veg curry is on hold

  21. is having Original All-Bran with prunes for breakfast. Powerful stuff.

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    2. DonB

      DonB

      Trying to make the handicap weight??

    3. Ian J.

      Ian J.

      All you need now are some figs...

    4. Judge Dread

      Judge Dread

      "North Cones" have been hoisted.

  22. is finding that ironing goes really well with snooker on the telly

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    2. Limpley Stoker

      Limpley Stoker

      Everything gets creased if I watch the rugby while ironing!

    3. sharris

      sharris

      Whenever I do the ironing with F1 on I get skid marks on the pants.

    4. Tim V

      Tim V

      Perhaps you need to get out more often...

  23. has four bundles of evidence ready to go off to the First-Tier Tribunal, the Presenting Officers' Unit, Counsel, and the client. About 480 pages....

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Remind me to stick another order in.

    3. The Stationmaster

      The Stationmaster

      It'll all be different after Brexit - apparently.

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      If you've seen Ultrascale's latest price increases, I'd say the Brexit excuse has been in operation for quite a while.

  24. seems to have lost almost 4kg in weight since last year, but the beer belly shows little sign of evaporating :-(

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    2. Loconuts

      Loconuts

      You will not be riding in the National then?

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Still some way off that. Currently 70.2kg, which is minimum weight for point-to-point.

    4. 45568

      45568

      Bit hard to row on top of a horse ain't it Ivan! Try doing the lancer crouches or dragoon bends!

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