Having the life sucked out of me

[joaniecrumpet]

Laughing boy is back from Northern Ireland. He's hardly been able to muster a hollow shadow of enthusiasm for being at home, and seeing me, despite the fact that I've cleaned the house top to bottom and done the research he asked me to, and the fact that I'm going away tomorrow...I've received a few digs already: "So, have you got all your fun and

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[joaniecrumpet]

I kow he's just arsey because I'm going away, and the passive aggressive shit is so a hallmark of our relationship, it could be engraved with his name. Not that I haven't asked him a hundred times to come. His excuse to Daisy? "Well, now that mummy's not earning so much money any more we really can't afford it." Bloody wanker. Right...and what's your excuse been every other time you couldn't be arsed to come? And what about that £20k that's sitting in your bank account, mate? Can't spare £300 for a plane ticket? "But I can't work if I'm away, and I don't get holiday pay..." Uh huh. That week of missed work might just bankrupt us all.

I'll put my grandma's phone number into a filtered message in a sec. That would be SO great. I can't wait to hear your accent!

I will be around tonight - V will be at the pub, so we can chat before I go! I'm also taking my laptop to America, but I'm not sure whether my internet connection will work (I've never used dial-up, or even a cabled connection, on this computer and need to re-set all my preferences and such).

[munkymate]

I would so call you!