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Title: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 16, 2014, 08:39:08 AM
All nice and ready, like  scared2: scared2:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Uncle Mort on August 16, 2014, 08:44:40 AM
Fingers crossed.
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Steve on August 16, 2014, 10:46:02 AM
Fingers crossed.
of courses

When does the envelope get opened Nick?
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 16, 2014, 02:05:58 PM
8.00 a.m Thursday  scared2: scared2:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Steve on August 16, 2014, 02:07:56 PM
8.00 a.m Thursday  scared2: scared2:
is that like no more sleeps til exam results then?
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 16, 2014, 02:10:33 PM
He reports he is "relaxed and confident"  scared2: scared2: scared2:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 16, 2014, 02:38:27 PM
He reports he is "relaxed and confident"  scared2: scared2: scared2:

doh:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Steve on August 16, 2014, 03:01:33 PM
He reports he is "relaxed and confident"  scared2: scared2: scared2:
unlike you?
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 16, 2014, 03:31:35 PM
 scared2: scared2: scared2:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 16, 2014, 06:11:16 PM
scared2: scared2: scared2:

pathead:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 19, 2014, 05:24:34 PM
He now reports he is "nervous". So am I.  scared2: scared2:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: apc2010 on August 19, 2014, 05:26:20 PM
He now reports he is "nervous". So am I.  scared2: scared2:

He will be an ologists...... Thumbs:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 19, 2014, 05:27:47 PM
He wants to do Engineering at university on an Army scholarship ( :thumbsup:)followed by Sandhurst  eeek:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: apc2010 on August 19, 2014, 05:31:04 PM
He wants to do Engineering at university on an Army scholarship ( :thumbsup:)followed by Sandhurst  eeek:

Well they let BM have a gun........ Thumbs:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 19, 2014, 05:35:57 PM

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Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 20, 2014, 05:01:56 AM

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 evil:

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 cloud9:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Darwins Selection on August 20, 2014, 08:22:23 AM

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 evil:

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 cloud9:

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 whistle:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 20, 2014, 07:56:48 PM

(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fs15.postimg.org%2F4c05h9krr%2Fgun.jpg&hash=c7f3cde17572f98c2df84f7e45b94aa394df546e) (http://postimg.org/image/4c05h9krr/)  rubschin:

 evil:

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 cloud9:

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 whistle:

 evil:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 20, 2014, 07:57:36 PM
Anyway, 8.00 in the morning  scared2:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 20, 2014, 08:00:37 PM
Anyway, 8.00 in the morning  scared2:

Good luck!  Thumbs:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 20, 2014, 08:02:34 PM
Bit sodding late for that  evil: evil:  If he passes it is going to cost me a fortune  Shocked: Shocked:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Miss Demeanour on August 21, 2014, 06:11:02 AM
Fingers crossed for a happy bunny :thumbsup:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 21, 2014, 06:15:17 AM
 scared2: scared2:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 21, 2014, 06:34:01 AM
scared2: scared2:

pathead:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Darwins Selection on August 21, 2014, 07:59:06 AM
scared2: scared2:

pathead:

Nick will be on his way to the cash machine by now.  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 21, 2014, 08:41:05 AM
scared2: scared2:

pathead:

Nick will be on his way to the cash machine by now.  :thumbsup:

 lol:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Miss Demeanour on August 21, 2014, 08:46:49 AM
We should be updated by now !!!

Who do we complain to about the poor service ?
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Darwins Selection on August 21, 2014, 08:48:39 AM
We should be updated by now !!!

Who do we complain to about the poor service ?

"To whom do we complain . . . "  ::)

They say English Language results are poor this year.  noooo:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Miss Demeanour on August 21, 2014, 08:50:22 AM
My language is never good  whistle:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Darwins Selection on August 21, 2014, 08:53:07 AM
My language is never good  whistle:
I thought you only curse when it slips out?
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Miss Demeanour on August 21, 2014, 08:57:01 AM
depends where it slips out  lol:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Darwins Selection on August 21, 2014, 09:34:32 AM
depends where it slips out  lol:
eeek:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Uncle Mort on August 21, 2014, 09:45:25 AM
Nick's going to upset by his derailed thread  noooo:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Miss Demeanour on August 21, 2014, 09:48:24 AM
That's a shame  lol:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Darwins Selection on August 21, 2014, 10:05:47 AM
Nick's going to be upset by his derailed thread  noooo:

Yes, isn't life tragic.
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Steve on August 21, 2014, 10:07:32 AM
 lol:

Are we to fear the worst of these results?  8am was mentioned and hours have passed since. 

Ah well Popcorn:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: apc2010 on August 21, 2014, 10:44:12 AM
Maybe Nick is still buying presents......... rubschin:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Miss Demeanour on August 21, 2014, 10:46:21 AM
Would today have involved meeting up again with Mrs Nick ?  scared2: There are endless possibilities of how badly it could go if that is the case  ;D
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Steve on August 21, 2014, 10:59:33 AM
How long should we wait before sending a search party?

Will this time next year be too soon?
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Darwins Selection on August 21, 2014, 11:52:09 AM
How long should we wait before sending a search party?

Will this time next year be too soon?

If he has had a 'significant' meeting with Mrs Nick, we may have to search in several different parts of the country at the same time.  scared2:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Steve on August 21, 2014, 12:21:42 PM
How long should we wait before sending a search party?

Will this time next year be too soon?

If he has had a 'significant' meeting with Mrs Nick, we may have to search in several different parts of the country at the same time.  scared2:
lol:

yes tricky if not messy especially if Mrs Nick has seen that thread about the unfortunate amphibian meal
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: apc2010 on August 21, 2014, 01:21:00 PM
Still no news......... rubschin:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Darwins Selection on August 21, 2014, 02:01:13 PM
Still no news......... rubschin:

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Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: barmisspah? on August 21, 2014, 02:37:38 PM
 Popcorn: Popcorn: Popcorn:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 21, 2014, 04:12:16 PM
 NickSick NickSick

6 As, 4 Bs and a C.   :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

Then we went shopping. 2 suits, five shirts, three ties, 2 pairs of shoes, a belt, underwear, socks, schoolbag,,,,,,

My bank phoned to ask if my card had been stolen!!


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Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Darwins Selection on August 21, 2014, 04:13:27 PM
NickSick NickSick

6 As, 4 Bs and a C.   :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

Then we went shopping. 2 suits, five shirts, three ties, 2 pairs of shoes, a belt, underwear, socks, schoolbag,,,,,,

My bank phoned to ask if my card had been stolen!!


(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fs21.postimg.org%2F9zgfzv59v%2Fadamg.jpg&hash=4069e4fc5d01a2b9e6d756daf1cd06065f05a716) (http://postimg.org/image/9zgfzv59v/)
Well done the boy.  :thumbsup:

And your bank.
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Steve on August 21, 2014, 04:26:26 PM
NickSick NickSick

6 As, 4 Bs and a C.   :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

Then we went shopping. 2 suits, five shirts, three ties, 2 pairs of shoes, a belt, underwear, socks, schoolbag,,,,,,

My bank phoned to ask if my card had been stolen!!


(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fs21.postimg.org%2F9zgfzv59v%2Fadamg.jpg&hash=4069e4fc5d01a2b9e6d756daf1cd06065f05a716) (http://postimg.org/image/9zgfzv59v/)
Well done the boy.  :thumbsup:

And your bank.
Wot he said ^

Party001: Party001: Party001: happ096 Party001: Party001: Party001:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 21, 2014, 04:57:54 PM
NickSick NickSick

6 As, 4 Bs and a C.   :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

Then we went shopping. 2 suits, five shirts, three ties, 2 pairs of shoes, a belt, underwear, socks, schoolbag,,,,,,

My bank phoned to ask if my card had been stolen!!


(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fs21.postimg.org%2F9zgfzv59v%2Fadamg.jpg&hash=4069e4fc5d01a2b9e6d756daf1cd06065f05a716) (http://postimg.org/image/9zgfzv59v/)

Superb!  Thumbs:

Well done both of you....  happ096
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: The Moan Ranger on August 21, 2014, 05:10:49 PM
Mission accomplished. You should be very proud of him and yourself - we all know how much you have put into this.

Well done all round  :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 21, 2014, 05:18:12 PM
Thanks. He to was relieved but disappointed too. He had set his sights on Cambridge or Imperial for Engineering and they need all As at GCSE. So Sheffield is his first choice now.
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 21, 2014, 05:27:37 PM
Thanks. He to was relieved but disappointed too. He had set his sights on Cambridge or Imperial for Engineering and they need all As at GCSE. So Sheffield is his first choice now.

He's done brilliant and you too....

Like the midget says, we've followed his progress for years and know what an achievement this is....  Thumbs:

I got feck all in me exams, but look at me now - got me own van and everyfink.....  cloud9:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 21, 2014, 05:30:54 PM
He has come on


(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fs29.postimg.org%2F4jxdus81f%2Fimage.jpg&hash=1f8ca2978901c860a23ace8dd8fa8ca10b14817a) (http://postimg.org/image/4jxdus81f/)

He is trying to grow a beard  ::) ::)  I opened the car window on the M53 today and it blew off  eveilgrin:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Just One More on August 21, 2014, 05:34:00 PM
Congratulations to the boy and to you proud dad (and rightly so)  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Just One More on August 21, 2014, 05:35:35 PM
He has come on


He is trying to grow a beard  ::) ::)  I opened the car window on the M53 today and it blew off  eveilgrin:

A window blowing off can be dangerous. You really should get shut of that owld Sierra  whistle:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 21, 2014, 05:37:23 PM
 cussing: cussing: cussing:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 21, 2014, 06:30:47 PM
He has come on


He is trying to grow a beard  ::) ::)  I opened the car window on the M53 today and it blew off  eveilgrin:

A window blowing off can be dangerous. You really should get shut of that owld Sierra  whistle:

 lol: lol: lol:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 21, 2014, 06:34:21 PM
Spoke to Woodstock just now. The puppy has 8 A-C and is also doing A levels  :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Barman on August 21, 2014, 06:35:59 PM
Spoke to Woodstock just now. The puppy has 8 A-C and is also doing A levels  :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

Has she got her own van tho like....?  whistle:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 21, 2014, 06:38:19 PM
 Spank2:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Uncle Mort on August 21, 2014, 06:41:04 PM
Well done the boy!

And well done you and Mrs Nick  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 21, 2014, 06:44:57 PM
Quite so, Uncle
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Miss Demeanour on August 21, 2014, 07:32:57 PM
Fab news ... you sure he hasn't hacked into the exam board systems  ;D
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: Nick on August 21, 2014, 07:44:54 PM
 rubschin: rubschin:
Title: Re: The Boy's GCSE results thread
Post by: apc2010 on August 22, 2014, 09:08:49 AM
WEll done... Thumbs: