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Weber_gregston (Weber_gregston) Username: Weber_gregston
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 194.176.105.56
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 12:55 pm: | |
http://e-edition.metro.co.uk/2009/11/26/ Me got another letter printed in the Metro. For those peeps who know my real name, the letters page in on p 62. Me really do get bored at work. |
   
Joel (Joel) Username: Joel
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 217.37.199.45
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 01:09 pm: | |
The NHS letter? If so, I mentally applauded it a few hours ago without knowing it was you. |
   
Weber_gregston (Weber_gregston) Username: Weber_gregston
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 194.176.105.56
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 01:42 pm: | |
That's the one. |
   
Joel (Joel) Username: Joel
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 217.37.199.45
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 01:50 pm: | |
I've just re-read it. It's a bag of shite.
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Karim Ghahwagi (Karim) Username: Karim
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 193.89.189.24
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 01:51 pm: | |
I'm trying to find the letter and doing four other things at work at the same time- and now they have my email adr. so that they can spam me for life- what page is the letter on? |
   
Joel (Joel) Username: Joel
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 217.37.199.45
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 01:52 pm: | |
P.S. That last comment was, of course, made purely for facetious effect and was cheap even by my standards. Your letter was and remains excellent. |
   
Joel (Joel) Username: Joel
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 217.37.199.45
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 01:52 pm: | |
The letter's on page 62, Karim. |
   
Karim Ghahwagi (Karim) Username: Karim
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 193.89.189.24
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 03:50 pm: | |
Merci, yes, good points there indeedy. |
   
Karim Ghahwagi (Karim) Username: Karim
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 193.89.189.24
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 03:58 pm: | |
Why don't you use your real name Weber? |
   
Weber_gregston (Weber_gregston) Username: Weber_gregston
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 194.176.105.56
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 04:01 pm: | |
Because I prefer to keep a modicum of anonymity online. It's an almost unique name the way it's spelt. At one point if you typed my name into google the third option down gave my home phone number on the google page. |
   
Craig (Craig) Username: Craig
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 75.4.253.225
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 04:33 pm: | |
I don't know what the NHS is nor have any idea what you were talking about nor cared very much to find out by the end of it, but other than that, I thought it a lucid and engaging piece. |
   
Weber_gregston (Weber_gregston) Username: Weber_gregston
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 194.176.105.56
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 04:40 pm: | |
It's the English national health service. |
   
Craig (Craig) Username: Craig
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 75.4.253.225
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 04:50 pm: | |
Ah. Makes much more sense than the Northern Hockey Society, or the Nominal Human-Sack, or Numenorean Hobbit Seamen, or Neapolitan Happiness Solution. |
   
Stephen Walsh (Stephenw)
Username: Stephenw
Registered: 03-2009 Posted From: 194.32.31.1
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 04:52 pm: | |
Weber... lucid and engaging! Has the world just slipped off its axis?!?!  |
   
Weber_gregston (Weber_gregston) Username: Weber_gregston
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 194.176.105.56
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 04:52 pm: | |
It's similar to the scheme santa uses for his employees - the national elf service |
   
Craig (Craig) Username: Craig
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 75.4.253.225
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 04:57 pm: | |
Ah - as pronounced by - er - what would the proper Brit dialect be?... Or is it all of them?... |
   
Weber_gregston (Weber_gregston) Username: Weber_gregston
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 194.176.105.56
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 05:02 pm: | |
chav |
   
Weber_gregston (Weber_gregston) Username: Weber_gregston
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 194.176.105.56
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 05:06 pm: | |
That's not an answer to the what dialect question. I'm just calling you a chav. |
   
Craig (Craig) Username: Craig
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 75.4.224.88
| Posted on Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 07:29 pm: | |
"Chav" as in, "chav-whatagreatguyCraigislet'sallsalutehim," that "chav"? |