tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post6785781090466625950..comments2023-07-03T11:29:30.743+01:00Comments on swearingmother: Credit Where It's DueSwearing Motherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07277450057243928790noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-58581085303702359942008-11-03T23:18:00.000+00:002008-11-03T23:18:00.000+00:00Oi, Swearing Mother, where the hell are you!! I've...Oi, Swearing Mother, where the hell are you!! I've just come from WITN and saw your comment,miss you, mimiMimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08100985140335023467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-12692530417679891152008-10-21T22:22:00.000+01:002008-10-21T22:22:00.000+01:00Winchester W, you are so right.Merry, don't let me...Winchester W, you are so right.<BR/><BR/>Merry, don't let me put you off Corsica entirely, I'm sure it's lovely if you know where to go. Unfortunately our travel agent didn't.Swearing Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07277450057243928790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-64102360834455137322008-10-18T23:31:00.000+01:002008-10-18T23:31:00.000+01:00Oh Bastia! Poor Jane! Having read that I shall nev...Oh Bastia! Poor Jane! Having read that I shall never, ever go to Corsica. <BR/><BR/>You did make it sound funny... But clearly, having read the entire rant the whole experience was C-R-A-P! Grr! How bloody annoying!<BR/><BR/>Still, next time I'm parked in some hideous damp forest lodge at a family adventure park with gritted teeth and good intentions I shall remember this post and know that rubbish holidays happen to the best of us. Sigh!merry weatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15790847146645006254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-23844411545110521312008-10-16T09:43:00.000+01:002008-10-16T09:43:00.000+01:00Bit of a b****r to say the least SM - must have be...Bit of a b****r to say the least SM - must have been Napoleon's revenge!Whispering Wallshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03410656699815679312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-47417925774901796412008-10-15T22:48:00.000+01:002008-10-15T22:48:00.000+01:00Norman, it was hell. Not Corsica's fault really,...Norman, it was hell. Not Corsica's fault really, which I understand is beautiful if you go to the right bit. We didn't, unfortunately, for which I blame the travel agent and the fact she was just filling a quota with us I guess. Usually we do our own thing and book via the internet or just ring somewhere up, but this time we thought we'd let someone else do the work for us.<BR/><BR/>Big mistake.<BR/><BR/>Glad to hear Cyprus is lovely, wished we'd gone there. Maybe next time.Swearing Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07277450057243928790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-45292495756058198862008-10-15T13:43:00.000+01:002008-10-15T13:43:00.000+01:00Sorry, but I missed all your posts about Corsica. ...Sorry, but I missed all your posts about Corsica. I've been in Cyprus and still am. I daren't tell you about the high thirties temeratures and wall-to-wall sunshine. It has rained a little and only at night.<BR/><BR/>Actually there are quite a few now who by pass the travel agents and simply book a flight and fix up an appartment. Er, fix up the accomodation BEFORE you go.<BR/><BR/>Sounds like it was an 'orrible 'olliday.The Draughtsmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01393632664229091877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-78400504811617834882008-10-14T15:56:00.000+01:002008-10-14T15:56:00.000+01:00My name is Reina from Buzz Paradise. I noticed th...My name is Reina from Buzz Paradise. I noticed that you’re interested in parenting and maternal products. I would love to invite you to a great campaign. Could you contact me for further information. Have a nice day and hope I can hear from you soon.Buzz Paradisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14684615631754083491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-6860682076578571362008-10-12T22:14:00.000+01:002008-10-12T22:14:00.000+01:00Wakeup, you are right. There's definitely no plac...Wakeup, you are right. There's definitely no place like home.<BR/><BR/>Hi Maggie May, been out in the lovely sunshine today, absolutely lovely!<BR/><BR/>Mimi, hello. Just thought I'd give everyone a rest from me for a few days, will be back soon.Swearing Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07277450057243928790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-29725027923006268102008-10-12T14:09:00.000+01:002008-10-12T14:09:00.000+01:00Are youworking a load of overtime to pay off that ...Are youworking a load of overtime to pay off that credit card bill, or just plain fed up of posting? Miss you, mimiMimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08100985140335023467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-12952719268562169312008-10-10T22:07:00.000+01:002008-10-10T22:07:00.000+01:00Well you sound as though you did enjoy some of it ...Well you sound as though you did enjoy some of it then. And you have a lovely umbrella to remind you of the holiday! Pity about the credit card though.......<BR/>Our weather has been excellent this week. Just get the deck chair out, I would & open up a bottle of wine, close your eyes & imagine where you want to be..........Maggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06183886005936250976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-82197263661469371572008-10-09T18:43:00.000+01:002008-10-09T18:43:00.000+01:00Well, you'll know next time, won't you. And I bet ...Well, you'll know next time, won't you. And I bet it made you appreciate little old England a bit more too.wakeupandsmellthecoffeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04602735058278146250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-50782612637248032572008-10-08T19:00:00.000+01:002008-10-08T19:00:00.000+01:00Daisy! Worms?? And I thought my flea bites were ba...Daisy! Worms?? And I thought my flea bites were bad enough. But that's another saga.Swearing Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07277450057243928790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-83150702291518710282008-10-07T22:05:00.000+01:002008-10-07T22:05:00.000+01:00Oh no no no! Just read the whole holiday saga and ...Oh no no no! Just read the whole holiday saga and it's so sad, I really feel for you. There's nothing worse than coming back from holiday really really feeling you need another one pronto. We came back fro Morocco in the summer with WORMS!!! (ok not me actually, just the Colonel) and our digestive system still reminds us of that trip everyday!! Euuw, sorry for the overshare, anyway, I feel your pain and hope you can plan something for your next holiday very soon.Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11235077158774802615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-46226590212678903092008-10-07T19:13:00.000+01:002008-10-07T19:13:00.000+01:00Mean Mom, hi. Thinking of giving holiday planning...Mean Mom, hi. Thinking of giving holiday planning a bit of a wide berth, unless of course we go on a cruise, then it'll be tiny.<BR/><BR/>No GBS, but you meant well. :o)Swearing Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07277450057243928790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-68451181461706622772008-10-06T23:29:00.000+01:002008-10-06T23:29:00.000+01:00Oh poor you. But you're all the richer now in term...Oh poor you. But you're all the richer now in terms of experience!<BR/><BR/>That wasn't at all helpful, was it?Gone Back Southhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01391620186388562057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-82787183661545298542008-10-06T23:07:00.000+01:002008-10-06T23:07:00.000+01:00It's the first holiday flop you've ever had? You'...It's the first holiday flop you've ever had? You've been luckier than me, then!<BR/><BR/>Sorry this one didn't work out. Why not start planning next year's - that's if you ever manage to pay for this one, of course!!Mean Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07829239249872290230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-70832963361831952082008-10-06T17:51:00.000+01:002008-10-06T17:51:00.000+01:00Ha! Cath you are a delight.Ha! Cath you are a delight.Swearing Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07277450057243928790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-34072199129579733512008-10-06T13:11:00.000+01:002008-10-06T13:11:00.000+01:00Watershed? I am so glad HE could laugh. I would be...Watershed? <BR/>I am so glad HE could laugh. I would be like you SM. Dodging dog muck on a rainy day is what we do in ENGLAND, not on holiday!<BR/><BR/>Not sure how I missed this post, but I'm here now. Do you know what they invented just for the credit card bill?<BR/><BR/>Shredders! Mwah-ha-hah-hah-haaaaa!<BR/>(At least you won't have to LOOK at it then!)Cathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247084030899971480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-68690057087050755532008-10-03T23:53:00.000+01:002008-10-03T23:53:00.000+01:00Hi Valleys Mam. The moment of truth isn't it?KP, g...Hi Valleys Mam. The moment of truth isn't it?<BR/><BR/>KP, glad someone was laughing. All OK now though.<BR/><BR/>Travelling, I suppose it had to happen sometime. We had a few good days thank goodness. Lovely Italian waiters by the way.<BR/><BR/>D.L. you are one mean doglover.<BR/><BR/>Hello Irene, don't let me put you off Corsica, I hear it's lovely. Just not the bit I was in.<BR/><BR/>Hi James. I really thought they were on my side too. Now I realise we were just filling someone's quota. <BR/><BR/>Thanks Frankofile, will be over ASAP.Swearing Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07277450057243928790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-8116534185409623752008-10-03T22:10:00.000+01:002008-10-03T22:10:00.000+01:00there's a token of appreciation for you over on my...there's a token of appreciation for you over on my blog. And I think it's one you haven't already got!Frankofilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01735463685466184020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-68832874135366141672008-10-03T17:47:00.000+01:002008-10-03T17:47:00.000+01:00This is what puts me completely off travelling - i...This is what puts me completely off travelling - its designed to fleece you rather than support you.James Highamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-36836761993345912802008-10-03T08:11:00.000+01:002008-10-03T08:11:00.000+01:00I've got an award for you. Please come and get it....I've got an award for you. Please come and get it.Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05043376053971475659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-42545948539043903612008-10-03T03:31:00.000+01:002008-10-03T03:31:00.000+01:00As the Americans say, "That was a real bummer!" Yo...As the Americans say, "That was a real bummer!" You certainly did vividly describe the misery that was your holiday and scared all of us away from that place forever. I can only imagine your extreme disappointment when you realized where you had actually ended up and knew you had to stay there for 6 more days. How awful! I hope you never get that desperate for a holiday again.Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05043376053971475659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-32748839350006792222008-10-02T20:23:00.000+01:002008-10-02T20:23:00.000+01:00I believe the Italian Lakes have had some super we...I believe the Italian Lakes have had some super weather in the last fortnight ... !DogLoverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08790183909033947474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285758144007302365.post-3912746902105110292008-10-02T17:13:00.000+01:002008-10-02T17:13:00.000+01:00I hate that post holiday credit card bill. Yuk!I ...I hate that post holiday credit card bill. Yuk!<BR/><BR/>I too enjoyed your rant. But I wish you'd had better holidays. Nothing worse than a crap holiday...travelling, but not in lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01063643541653145954noreply@blogger.com