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25 videotapes I'm trying to find the time to watch A TV London Commercial Yellow Pages Oxford English Dictionary Video & TV remote controls PC monitor 200 or so pages of family history info Mouse + mat Calculator in the shape of a Pink Cadillac bonnet A pile of press articles on health issues A box of tissues My blood pressure monitor A book on Sunderland My briefcase full of astrology calculations & ephemerides A notepad Several pens & pencils An empty coffee mug on a coaster A pencil sharpener A bottle of still mineral water An envelope of photos from the last London GR Meet A black cardigan A green pashmina A letter from Bendy Wendy A London Metro newspaper A catalogue from Hotel Chocolat (my dream destination, if it existed) A pink mini-Gaynor Bear and a pair of hipster jeans (bought by mistake) that I've intended to take back to the shop and never have. (Yes, it is a big desk!) CB >|<

Great thread Daniel I have the same as most - electrical computer thingies, a fresh cup of tea, a large pile of 'scrap' paper covered in names & dates but will probably end up filing in the bin. Oh and a large sleeping ginger cat on the top of the pile of paper. Saz

At home in computer cabinet ON TOP Cuddly Toy Noahs Ark money box Speakers Poll Tax Bill INSIDE various discs Jar full of pens etc Notepad box Camera Bluetooth adapter Cigarette Pouch (I KNOW) DESK Ashtray keyboard Mouse

at home, I currently have (apart from the obvious): 2 wooden rulers - no idea why a spoiled cd being used as a coaster a copy of Definitely Maybe an empty pint glass a landline phone a webcam a pencap - pen presumably gone AWOL a mini dictionary a data assistant a out of date business card assortment of other stationery a pair of nail clippers - didn't know they were there until I lifted up a piece of paper assortment of other bits of paper, some ancestry related.

After reading what`s on other peoples` desk I do not feel so guilty. I do mean to tidy up , maybe now I will. On Desk Large roll of sellotape Calculator Desk tidy with numerous paper clips and pin tacks 2x Diaries Small box with ancestors information (cardex system) UK-info Disk V10 Stapler Hole punch Wicker basket with 1000000`s of pens/pencils Bills (to be paid) Bills (paid) Writing pad (for interesting FH information) Not as bad as I first thought. Love and Peace Marianne. xxxx

Mouse and Saints FC mouse mat Keyboard Screen Speakers Couple of discs Mug lots of pens and pecils lots of pen lids lots of scrap paper A letter Glasses case fridge magnet Pacakging from gillette razor books An Essay Lottery Ticket and Hair Clip Then I have a dinning room table with everything that I can't fit on my desk on it; Folders, files, more books, more pens, more paper and lots of forms to fill out. My house is a tip and desperately needs tidying, but i'm far to busy studying for exams, or atleast I should be.

Hi, well good question, was thinking about tidying it up, but before I do, at the moment, on my desk I have: Computer etc. Printer Desk lamp Stationery box (winnie the pooh - present from my Son) Books (current study project) Mirror (reflect door behind - feng shui principle) Pile of papers, thing to sort out Phone TV Empty cat treat container (must refill asap) Photo of my dear late Dad and I Box of bits and bobs - (Box was made by my Son) Video cassette (one to watch) China dog - (Get well present from my Son) Mars bar (to eat later) Stapler Pens Glass paper weight Glasses case Lipstick I guess my desk needs tidying!!!! Will do it in due course Jan

Some of you have so much on your, desks have made me feel quite tidy here! But then, how big is your desk? I have to admit mine is quite big. AND its still a mess. Deanna

What a great thread! Daniel - pmsl at your mirror, you vain boy! PC etc Speakers Webcam Old mobile phone (useful for alarm facility) New mobile phone Two pairs glasses (well Specsavers is buy one, get one free!) CD cleaner (little gadget picked up free at Fam Hist show) 1837 Mousemat (also picked up free at Fam Hist show) TV remote Scanner Landline phone Pile of music CDs Clock Candle Teddy Notebooks, pens and pencils Family history folders and books are on shelf above desk Then I have another desk with all my craft/cardmaking stuff on. No food or drink here at the moment, but there will be soon! Mandy :)

Handbag, lippy, powder and hairbrush......... Well it is 5pm and knocking off time - me I'm off down the pub now. Have a good weekend y'all :)

Mobile phone. Remote control. Diary. Dictionary. Paper, envelopes etc.. calculator. Stapler. Hole puch. Cd's Business files & folders. Telephone. Lamp & a tube of 'Antistax leg Gel' for my tired legs...lol

computer printer three mouse pads!!! various scraps of paper ancient photos of rellies instruction book for printer glasses case more scraps of paper numerous pens, most of which don't work 1p piece!!!! instruction book for deep fat fryer !!!! the mind boggles Gloria

camera printer 2 cd's 3 juggling balls. &vinegar...

:-( Been caught out.

Home PC (with zip drive sitting on top) Printer monitor desk lamp. mouse mat mouse letter rack phone Land line but used by Tony to speak to me when he is downstairs and I am up box of pens and pencils another box with batteries (for mouse), notebooks, notes etc in memo pad floppy disc box with discs 'in' tray with F history stuff (to do!!) Some scrap paper, used for printing off any e mails I need to read off PC. Scanner and 2nd printer are on a shelf above the desk. Ann Glos

Andy luckily I am at home lol! yes Lynn getting ready for tonight dont know who I will be yet. Dave

mmm daniel, not sure i believe you , lol. i can imagine...... 'mirror mirror on my desk, who is more handsome than the rest ?' pmsl. sue. x

Lots of dust :-)) Speakers a coathanger?? :-S tape measure lol A colouring book load sof cds a purse lip balm cd marker pen kids drawings and a few bills lol Think i need to have another tidy lol Anna :-))

cool, wish I could say that I had a pint of beer on my desk, Dave. Might improve my productivity level. Sadly a tumbler of Powwow water is the best I can manage, lol.

CIDER DAVE? geering up for tonight eh? mines is: 4 filing boxes, on of which is my family tree with pieces of paper coming out of it. web directorie. mobile. monitor speakers pens modem and instructions for later( cant wait) diary pile of folded washing, which needs to be put away and my mints. quite tidy really (not)