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Title: I am pleased
Post by: Nick on November 09, 2012, 02:30:21 PM
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: apc2010 on November 09, 2012, 02:36:40 PM
 :thumbsup:
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: Barman on November 09, 2012, 03:17:29 PM
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:

A library card - cheap Xmas!  Thumbs:
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: The Moan Ranger on November 09, 2012, 04:22:23 PM
Excellent - shame there aren't more like him. The ginger shambles done well.
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: Misty on November 09, 2012, 04:57:22 PM
 happ096

Love it. Every now and then one loses faith, today its been restored. Well done  Thumbs:
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: Pirate on November 09, 2012, 05:02:02 PM
Buy him a Kindle, open an account...
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: Just One More on November 09, 2012, 06:33:11 PM
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:

 :thumbsup:  That put a smile on my face  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: Just One More on November 09, 2012, 06:35:24 PM
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:

A library card - cheap Xmas!  Thumbs:

 That put a smile on my face  :thumbsup: ... a different sort of smile  Spank2:
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: Barman on November 09, 2012, 06:48:56 PM
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:

A library card - cheap Xmas!  Thumbs:

 That put a smile on my face  :thumbsup: ... a different sort of smile  Spank2:

 redface:
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: GROWLER on November 09, 2012, 07:13:13 PM
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:

Excellent.  :thumbsup:

I got a quite astonishing Ph ('uckin') F in all my 6 GCE 'O' Levels btw....including Eng.Lit.
Shows too dunnit? whistle:
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: Darwins Selection on November 09, 2012, 08:35:56 PM
OK. I have a Ph D in Eng Lit.   Mrs Nick is an university lecturer (Spanish). The house is full of books.The Boy like most kids these days wants gadgets  noooo:

He has been surrounded by books and reading since he was 4 and moved in. He copied the behaviour.

I asked him last night what he wanted for Christmas.

The answer? A list of...........................................................................................BOOKS  Shocked: Shocked:

My werk here is done cloud9:
Good show. Thumbs:

Let us hope it is only your academic excellence that has rubbed off on him.  ;)
Title: Re: I am pleased
Post by: Marley's Ghost (Imbiber of Spirits) on November 10, 2012, 06:38:07 PM
char067     Doctor Nick!!     happ096      worthy: worthy: