You never know when an extra language mite come in handy!!! :-) Was buying some doner kebabs today for da parents and bro.. and while i was there, was looking at a turkish newspaper (i'm okish at turkish...there's a rhyme) Anyways, the guy goes u know turkish... and yada yada yada.. in the conversation he forgot half my order... but at the end when he asked me for the money i reminded him of the rest of my order.. and he goes sorry.. got me the rest.. and it was on the house... see.. it does pay to know more than one language...
Shabba dont rank
So one thing I havent mentioned on here (primarily as before this latest stint, I have blogged only twice in the 5 and a bit years I have taken it up)is my interest/love/hate of motorbikes. I say hate (strong word) but its not necessarily that... It is just a case of not having sympathy when the things go wrong (and boy some have had their share... not naming names Honda CBF125...oops). So yes when I realised I was spending a month and a bit's salary a year on train tickets where the trains were horrendously bad in service (not naming any names First Great Western now known as Great Western Railway... (As a wise man known as Britney Spears once said... Ooops I did it again :) ) Brackets within brackets... how novel) I thought there has to be a better way. So one day as I was browsing through the buy/sell ads on the work intranet (read : was wasting time), in a shining light from above kinda moment, I saw an advert for a scooter with fuel consumption of 130mpg. In my little head (
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