> Umm, help Brunnen-G!!! - you have to warn people. ;o)
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> Actually, I come from a little bit further away than Essex (try Auckland, NZ) and have never been there, but my Dad comes from Essex. Do you know Southend?
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> Puc 'I have to ;o) more' k

Oh great, now Beasty is trying to chat up my boyfriend. Puck, you are continuing my great tradition of totally confusing everyone about your gender. For the record: he's a guy, I'm a girl, and yes, he does need to remember to indicate when he's joking. ;-)