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OT Reasons to be cheerful....

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by sb_73, Feb 28, 2014.

  1. Queenslander!!

    Queenslander!! Well-Known Member

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    Im sure you do mate.....is that bcaon...?
     
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  2. QPR999

    QPR999 Well-Known Member Staff Member

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    Great news from Kentgaz and Congleton, I wish you and your families all the best for the future.
     
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  3. QPR Oslo

    QPR Oslo Well-Known Member

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    Ticket for a longer life. Congratulations!
     
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  4. QPR Oslo

    QPR Oslo Well-Known Member

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    Echo that.
     
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  5. Kilburn

    Kilburn Well-Known Member

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    Here, here with KentGaz and Congleton - those stories really put everything else into perspective.

    Regarding retirement, not that I'm currently considering this prospect, even though I'm now 60, but my civil service employer just changed the rules, as of Jan 1st, 2014 so that the revised benchmark to receive a full pension is now 65, rather than 60 and there is now a 5% penalty per year going forward if you choose to retire early between 60 and 65. I only have 25 years in, so would like to add to that total - luckily any time worked prior to this year is still calculated under the old rules, where full pension was at 60.
     
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  6. SW Ranger

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    Nice to hear of a silver lining... congrats Gaz & Congleton.
     
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  7. Queenslander!!

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    More reasons

    Misus just told me that we've shipped the kids off for the night.....

    QPR live on the big screen then the party begins....<ok>
     
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  8. Bush Rhino

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    Going to sit on the sofa in a very relaxed state and definately not pass out.
     
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  9. DT Footspa

    DT Footspa Well-Known Member

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    Not 606 QPR great news lads

    I scored a great goal at 5 a side
    Fishing Sunday
    Evenings lighter
    French house project
     
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  10. NorwayRanger

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    What great news from Kentgaz and Congleton!


    Reasons to be cheerful....well I've become a YES man. Say yes unconditionally to (almost) everything and it's amazing what you can experience. A real eye opener. Today I was asked if I wanted to come along for scuba diving lessons, and I absolutely loved it, will have to take it up.

    And music.
     
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  11. Queenslander!!

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    Can i borrow 2 grand then please..yes man ?
     
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  12. Uber_Hoop

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    I'm thinking irony?
     
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  13. daverangers

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    This is the proper important stuff, great to hear.
     
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  14. Didley Squat

    Didley Squat Well-Known Member

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    Yes, we may live worlds apart but it is very reassuring to hear words of support from fellow club fans. This is what makes this group special.
    Sure ......... we have our moments but when push comes to shove, the group pulls together and lends their support............. great stuff!
     
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  15. KentGaz

    KentGaz Well-Known Member

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    Hence my new signature, I've never met any of you (I hope to one day) but I feel like we are a very extended family. We don't all agree on everything but we are always there with support for each other.
    I'm proud to be a not606 R.
     
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  16. DT Footspa

    DT Footspa Well-Known Member

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    Good man best wishes to you
    I will buy you a snowball at the pub some day
     
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  17. NorwayRanger

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    Sorry not a bankman.
     
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