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Forum: General Chat 14 Sep 19, 04:39 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile Hope he gets settled in okay. I was going to...

Hope he gets settled in okay. I was going to clean DS room today but we went to see Toy Story 4 instead 👍
Forum: General Chat 14 Sep 19, 03:40 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile Ds1 is all settled in and today is his first full...

Ds1 is all settled in and today is his first full day. I got a text this morning and he was fine. I'm hoping he's now got some neighbours near him as the other rooms were empty last night. Hopefully...
Forum: General Chat 12 Sep 19, 09:36 AM
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Posted By KC2014
Good luck, hope it all fits in the car and you...

Good luck, hope it all fits in the car and you get her settled in 🤞🏻
Forum: General Chat 10 Sep 19, 07:25 AM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile DS1 moves on Friday this week. All his bedding,...

DS1 moves on Friday this week. All his bedding, kitchenware etc is packed and piled up downstairs. Just his clothes and laptop etc. DS2 asked if he can come with us on Friday (staying at home with dd...
Forum: General Chat 11 Aug 19, 06:16 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile I think DS will be exactly like this 😂.

I think DS will be exactly like this 😂.
Forum: General Chat 11 Aug 19, 06:12 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile DS has had an email from Accommodation services...

DS has had an email from Accommodation services from the uni with an induction module to read through incl fire safety, a question/answer page then select his arrival date/time. It is mandatory and...
Forum: General Chat 7 Aug 19, 11:28 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Glad your dd didn’t have a really long wait and...

Glad your dd didn’t have a really long wait and well done to her on making a decision that she’s happy with. My ds and your dd will need badges saying ‘I come from a Dibber family’ in case they meet...
Forum: General Chat 6 Aug 19, 11:08 AM
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Posted By KC2014
Oh no what a shame your poor DD. Maybe once she...

Oh no what a shame your poor DD. Maybe once she has given it a bit of thought she will go with pharmacology? I’m not sure what happens with the insurance choice, is there any advice on the UCAS...
Forum: General Chat 26 Jul 19, 07:31 AM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile Ds gets his results 6 August so not long now...

Ds gets his results 6 August so not long now. Have bought a few more household things for his halls but think I'll do the rest just a couple of weeks before he goes. He leaves for uni in 7 weeks!
Forum: General Chat 20 Jun 19, 01:38 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Well done Ben! A now has his test booked for...

Well done Ben! A now has his test booked for middle of July so fingers crossed he passes and gets a couple of months driving experience before he leaves for university.
Forum: General Chat 30 May 19, 06:58 AM
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Posted By KC2014
16 weeks! That's not very long. I think the...

16 weeks! That's not very long. I think the summer will fly by tbh 🙄
Edit - just checked and yeah 15 weeks till A moves in 😪
Forum: General Chat 19 May 19, 10:10 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Glasgow Uni do this too. When we went for A’s...

Glasgow Uni do this too. When we went for A’s offer holder day the parents went on a campus tour with student ambassadors from 2nd year. Think they got £10 an hour.
Forum: General Chat 18 May 19, 10:47 AM
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Posted By KC2014
I know and it’s a prepayment so non-refundable. I...

I know and it’s a prepayment so non-refundable. I have checked and double checked that he’s happy to go before I pay it! I went back to work full time recently so the extra wage is getting stashed...
Forum: General Chat 18 May 19, 10:16 AM
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Posted By KC2014
Wow it’s hard to keep up with this thread lol. ...

Wow it’s hard to keep up with this thread lol. It’s so nice to hear how everyone is doing though, I know I only joined this thread in February (first time I noticed it) but it’s fab. I’m probably on...
Forum: General Chat 15 May 19, 01:34 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Us too, just spoken to A so he said he found AH...

Us too, just spoken to A so he said he found AH Physics not as bad as he expected so he's cautiously optimistic. Hope your ds got on okay.

That's him officially left school! Forgot to hand in...
Forum: General Chat 10 May 19, 06:41 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile That's great she thinks it went well. Almost...

That's great she thinks it went well. Almost there! AH physics next wed for A then he's done 👍.
Forum: General Chat 10 May 19, 06:35 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile Oh what a shame, hopefully she'll pass next time...

Oh what a shame, hopefully she'll pass next time. Bad luck getting horrible weather 🙄
Forum: General Chat 9 May 19, 06:00 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile A is getting a laptop for his 18th (end of Aug)...

A is getting a laptop for his 18th (end of Aug) but needs fairly high spec because of the software he will need for engineering design etc. Thinking £700ish and that will probably be a refurb! Still...
Forum: General Chat 7 May 19, 10:24 PM
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Posted By KC2014
A only has the Physics exam next week now and...

A only has the Physics exam next week now and he’s studying every day for a few hours. He’ll be finished by next Thursday :omg:
Forum: General Chat 7 May 19, 10:02 PM
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Posted By KC2014
That’s not great is it. At least it’s not first...

That’s not great is it. At least it’s not first come basis but must be frustrating when you just want to be organised.
Forum: General Chat 7 May 19, 05:19 AM
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Posted By KC2014
Aw that sounds amazing! What a lovely weekend...

Aw that sounds amazing! What a lovely weekend for you all. Your photos are brilliant. I’m sure there will be opportunities at uni for her to keep singing and dance going and what a great way to...
Forum: General Chat 4 May 19, 06:57 PM
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Posted By KC2014
I thought the showers at Murano looked small and...

I thought the showers at Murano looked small and the corridors were narrow.

Yes A has chosen Glasgow over Strathclyde as he just felt more comfortable overall (and the unconditional offer helped...
Forum: General Chat 4 May 19, 04:41 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Oh that’s good to know thank you so much. Yes...

Oh that’s good to know thank you so much. Yes he’s been offered a large single which is about another £370 in total which is fine. I wasn’t that impressed by the rooms in Murano but A was fine with...
Forum: General Chat 4 May 19, 04:34 PM
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Posted By KC2014
That’s a tight timescale isn’t it. Im sure they...

That’s a tight timescale isn’t it. Im sure they will all be fine once they are settled in though. I’m hoping he remembers to keep in touch now and again :grin:
Forum: General Chat 4 May 19, 03:48 PM
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Posted By KC2014
That sounds like the halls we did view. It is...

That sounds like the halls we did view. It is further away but is a whole student village of small and large flats with shared kitchen/bathrooms but no living room. There is a big communal building...
Forum: General Chat 4 May 19, 01:25 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile We were very surprised to get offered Cairncross...

We were very surprised to get offered Cairncross house as it's so close but I didn't realise it wasn't flats when we put it as 1st choice. I'm sure A is the same that if he rejects this offer then he...
Forum: General Chat 4 May 19, 10:36 AM
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Posted By KC2014
I’m hoping there will be some kind of communal...

I’m hoping there will be some kind of communal area, I know there is a study area but obviously that won’t be suitable for a good chat lol. I think each group of 8 to 10 rooms get assigned to the...
Forum: General Chat 4 May 19, 09:49 AM
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Posted By KC2014
Just catching up, well done to everyone on the...

Just catching up, well done to everyone on the good mock results. I definitely think that a little time out is beneficial, A has been studying all day then dinner and a couple of hours out with...
Forum: General Chat 1 May 19, 10:37 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Hope they get it sorted soon. A should have an...

Hope they get it sorted soon. A should have an offer of accommodation by end of next week. Fingers crossed he gets the block of flats closest to the uni but it’s more likely he’ll get the student...
Forum: General Chat 23 Apr 19, 08:08 PM
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Posted By KC2014
I know I had to call my elderly dad and go round...

I know I had to call my elderly dad and go round and use his printer!

Thank you, fingers crossed his first one goes well 🤞🏻
Forum: General Chat 23 Apr 19, 01:57 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mexy02 - so sorry to hear about losing your pet. ...

Mexy02 - so sorry to hear about losing your pet. Its horrible losing your furry family members.

Dubletrub - its brave to make the right decision and hopefully Molly's gap year will help her in...
Forum: General Chat 22 Apr 19, 10:27 AM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile Mexy02 -hope things improve for you soon. Fingers...

Mexy02 -hope things improve for you soon. Fingers crossed your bunny picks up.

Stardust5 - ouch your poor lamb, sounds sore.

A has been head down all Easter weekend trying to finish his...
Forum: General Chat 17 Apr 19, 09:00 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Thank you, yes it was the right decision for him...

Thank you, yes it was the right decision for him and he really feels like Glasgow Uni will be the right place for him.

Hope the good weather holds up and you have a nice break. We are hoping to...
Forum: General Chat 17 Apr 19, 01:38 PM
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Posted By KC2014
A has a few days left at school then it is 6th...

A has a few days left at school then it is 6th year leavers ceremony next Wednesday and his first exam is next Thursday. He has been studying very hard for his Advanced Higher Physics but is running...
Forum: General Chat 13 Apr 19, 09:41 AM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile Well done to your daughter for getting a place. I...

Well done to your daughter for getting a place. I agree it's stressful and there is so much waiting after the application goes in. A had 4 months between his 1st and last offer and then decided on...
Forum: General Chat 12 Apr 19, 08:43 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile That's a shame they can't allow her to go ahead...

That's a shame they can't allow her to go ahead when she's definitely going to be at Glasgow! A has picked Cairncross as 1st and 2nd (large single), Murano St 3rd and 4th then Winton Dr and student...
Forum: General Chat 12 Apr 19, 08:08 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile Oh no that's terrible, poor O. Hope he's okay and...

Oh no that's terrible, poor O. Hope he's okay and just gets his head into exams x
Forum: General Chat 11 Apr 19, 06:07 PM
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Posted By KC2014
That’s great he’s decided and hopefully he’ll get...

That’s great he’s decided and hopefully he’ll get the accommodation he wants. A also had to put in 6 choices although he doesn’t really want choice 5 or 6 so I’m hoping that’s not what he gets!

A...
Forum: General Chat 7 Apr 19, 09:29 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Sounds like a fab day and great that the...

Sounds like a fab day and great that the accommodation looks good. You will need pink tea towels now to go with the pink utensils :grin:
Forum: General Chat 5 Apr 19, 08:44 PM
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Posted By KC2014
Mobile Yes he'll finish up then it's prom, then Spain...

Yes he'll finish up then it's prom, then Spain with his friends. July and August he's hoping to work as many hotel shifts as he can to save money for uni. Results on 7 August.

That sounds good, a...
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