From: Chris Ridd on
On 2009-11-11 20:31:24 +0000, zoara <me18(a)privacy.net> said:

> Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>> D.M. Procida <real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> I am sorry to say I am not going to be able to make it after all
>>
>> That's sad. Especially as the original discovery of the Merkato was
>> yours. See you next time.
>
> Afraid there's a possibility I might be unable to make it either. I know
> I've ducked out at the last minute before, so feel I out to explain...
> We've just started the IVF injections again and didn't think ahead - if
> Han isn't comfortable self-injecting after tomorrow's attempt, I may
> have to stay in on Friday to do it for her. She doesn't really trust
> anyone else to do it for her.

I'd imagine the first time will always be difficult, so I think I understand.

> If I don't make it, raise a glass to our hopeful success, yeah?

Absolutely. Just be sure to name your child Merkato in honour of what
you missed out on :-)

--
Chris

From: Bella Jones on
Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:

> On 2009-11-11 20:31:24 +0000, zoara <me18(a)privacy.net> said:
>
> > Afraid there's a possibility I might be unable to make it either. I know
> > I've ducked out at the last minute before, so feel I out to explain...
> > We've just started the IVF injections again and didn't think ahead - if
> > Han isn't comfortable self-injecting after tomorrow's attempt, I may
> > have to stay in on Friday to do it for her. She doesn't really trust
> > anyone else to do it for her.
>
> I'd imagine the first time will always be difficult, so I think I understand.
>
> > If I don't make it, raise a glass to our hopeful success, yeah?
>
> Absolutely. Just be sure to name your child Merkato in honour of what
> you missed out on :-)

*Raises cup of tea to Zoara & Hannah*

As it happens, I may come down earlier than expected due to changed
appointment.


--
bellajonez at yahoo dot co dot uk
From: Chris Ridd on
On 2009-11-12 18:42:01 +0000, Bella Jones said:

> Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2009-11-11 20:31:24 +0000, zoara <me18(a)privacy.net> said:
> >
>>> Afraid there's a possibility I might be unable to make it either. I know
>>> I've ducked out at the last minute before, so feel I out to explain...
>>> We've just started the IVF injections again and didn't think ahead - if
>>> Han isn't comfortable self-injecting after tomorrow's attempt, I may
>>> have to stay in on Friday to do it for her. She doesn't really trust
>>> anyone else to do it for her.
>>
>> I'd imagine the first time will always be difficult, so I think I understand.
>>
>>> If I don't make it, raise a glass to our hopeful success, yeah?
>>
>> Absolutely. Just be sure to name your child Merkato in honour of what
>> you missed out on :-)
>
> *Raises cup of tea to Zoara & Hannah*
>
> As it happens, I may come down earlier than expected due to changed
> appointment.

Do we need to do a ceremonial traversal of the shiny new Oxford Circus
crossing?
--
Chris

From: Bella Jones on
Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:

> On 2009-11-12 18:42:01 +0000, Bella Jones said:
>
> > Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On 2009-11-11 20:31:24 +0000, zoara <me18(a)privacy.net> said:
> > >
> >>> Afraid there's a possibility I might be unable to make it either. I know
> >>> I've ducked out at the last minute before, so feel I out to explain...
> >>> We've just started the IVF injections again and didn't think ahead - if
> >>> Han isn't comfortable self-injecting after tomorrow's attempt, I may
> >>> have to stay in on Friday to do it for her. She doesn't really trust
> >>> anyone else to do it for her.
> >>
> >> I'd imagine the first time will always be difficult, so I think I
> >> understand.
> >>
> >>> If I don't make it, raise a glass to our hopeful success, yeah?
> >>
> >> Absolutely. Just be sure to name your child Merkato in honour of what
> >> you missed out on :-)
> >
> > *Raises cup of tea to Zoara & Hannah*
> >
> > As it happens, I may come down earlier than expected due to changed
> > appointment.
>
> Do we need to do a ceremonial traversal of the shiny new Oxford Circus
> crossing?

yes!
--
bellajonez at yahoo dot co dot uk
From: Chris Ridd on
On 2009-11-12 19:13:26 +0000, Bella Jones said:

> Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2009-11-12 18:42:01 +0000, Bella Jones said:
>>
>>> Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2009-11-11 20:31:24 +0000, zoara <me18(a)privacy.net> said:
>>>>
>>>>> Afraid there's a possibility I might be unable to make it either. I know
>>>>> I've ducked out at the last minute before, so feel I out to explain...
>>>>> We've just started the IVF injections again and didn't think ahead - if
>>>>> Han isn't comfortable self-injecting after tomorrow's attempt, I may
>>>>> have to stay in on Friday to do it for her. She doesn't really trust
>>>>> anyone else to do it for her.
>>>>
>>>> I'd imagine the first time will always be difficult, so I think I
>>>> understand.
>>>>
>>>>> If I don't make it, raise a glass to our hopeful success, yeah?
>>>>
>>>> Absolutely. Just be sure to name your child Merkato in honour of what
>>>> you missed out on :-)
>>>
>>> *Raises cup of tea to Zoara & Hannah*
>>>
>>> As it happens, I may come down earlier than expected due to changed
>>> appointment.
>>
>> Do we need to do a ceremonial traversal of the shiny new Oxford Circus
>> crossing?
>
> yes!

And who says we need a Mac Expo to have an exciting time?
--
Chris