February 8th, 1983

Sep 08, 2010 14:37

Six days from now, I will be settling into a flat in Lisbon. So yes, I'm missing Valentine's. That does upset me a little. The ambassador asked me to go with him to Portugal while he attends to some business there and since it's basically my job to jump when he says jump (not to mention that I would be incredibly thick to pass up this chance ( Read more... )

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As Will Wigworthy vermilionnpc September 8 2010, 17:14:56 UTC
Six days?

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concerto_in_d September 8 2010, 17:17:49 UTC
Yeah. I leave on Tuesday afternoon.

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As Will Wigworthy vermilionnpc September 8 2010, 17:23:06 UTC
Wow. That's soon.

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concerto_in_d September 8 2010, 17:25:59 UTC
I know. I waited until the past possible minute, really, to let people know I was going and there's a meeting on Wednesday morning Im supposed to attend, so...

Do you have any plans for Tuesday morning?

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mother_hen September 8 2010, 17:39:14 UTC
February in Britain is a good month to miss.

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concerto_in_d September 8 2010, 17:44:21 UTC
I know, it's been sort of awful so far.

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toadalcontrol September 8 2010, 17:40:07 UTC
You'll still have a flat in April, I promise.

Oh this is going to be FANTASTIC. I can;t bloody WAIT.

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minuet_in_c September 8 2010, 17:43:18 UTC
And Brielle is right, I'll send you lots of food!

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toadalcontrol September 8 2010, 17:56:41 UTC
I have the best sisters.

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fiona_maeve September 8 2010, 17:59:26 UTC
UM. You forgetting one?

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babbling_bertha September 8 2010, 17:40:10 UTC
Are you going to see any of the Portuguese men again?

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concerto_in_d September 8 2010, 17:45:06 UTC
Oh, I think that sort of thing might be unavoidable!

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minuet_in_c September 8 2010, 17:42:58 UTC
Think you can manage to squeeze in a bit of shopping while you're there?

[Private: Ren/Brielle]
I'm happy you're going, of course, but I am going to miss you.

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concerto_in_d September 8 2010, 17:48:21 UTC
Oh, I think I'll be able to manage a bit! Definitely for my new niece or nephew!

[Private: Ren/Brielle]
I'm going to miss you, too. But like I said, I'm hoping I can visit a couple of times. Seeing you pregnant is hilarious.

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minuet_in_c September 8 2010, 18:06:04 UTC
I'd ask you to look for me, but since I will be HUGE when you get back...

[Private: Ren/Brielle]
And oh why is that?

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concerto_in_d September 8 2010, 18:17:20 UTC
It doesn't have to be clothes!

[Private: Ren/Brielle]
Just go with me on this one.

And hey, at least I know that if it ever happens to me? I'll look good.

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