British Expats - Search Results
British Expats

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search: Posts Made By: Blackladder
Showing results 1 to 21 of 21
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Forum: France
May 22nd 2015, 1:16 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Herr Baron,
Did you mean Shetland or Deutschland?
Forum: France
Apr 1st 2015, 12:13 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

One of the best sites in the World to see Snow Finch!
Thanks, Blackie
Forum: France
Mar 31st 2015, 2:38 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi Biggsie,
No mate, just had a refund from the Swedish taxman for 2 years (!) back tax, so I have invested in a 150-600 mm zoom and want to refill my bird photo portfolio, since most of my earlier...
Forum: France
Mar 31st 2015, 7:37 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi Cad,
Thanks for the info., and excuse me! I had overlooked just how big Midi Pyrenees was as a region! Lovely part of the world though.
best
Blackie
Forum: France
Mar 30th 2015, 3:38 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi,
We were thinking of Col de Somport or the Bielsa Tunnel.
Forum: France
Mar 30th 2015, 3:22 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi Cad,
I saw that you were in the Pyrenees. We are going down to do some bird photography in Spain (Ebro delta) and hope to come back to France (we live in Charente) via the Pyrenees, to check out...
Forum: France
Oct 17th 2012, 10:33 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hello Gilly17,
Well, most of your rain got here in due course! We have had the wettest October since buying the house 3 yrs ago! Good for the garden after the last 2 dry years, but it does get you...
Forum: France
Oct 10th 2012, 12:27 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi Gilly,
We are just outside Angouleme, so about an hour and a half from you! Been a funny October so far, mostly wet and miserable, but much needed rain here after the drought of August and...
Forum: France
Jun 8th 2012, 9:40 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi Ros!

We will be in Charente (16) permanently at the end of the summer, that's another 2 hrs or so south of CJM. Welcome to the board.
Blackie
Forum: France
Jan 19th 2012, 9:37 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi Choo-OOO,
I've got a lovely clasp knife made in Nontron (you know the kind where you slice off the top of your thumb every time you open and close it - I suspect this is the French equivalent of...
Forum: France
Aug 26th 2010, 3:20 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi Lea, thanks for the message.
When I was a young lad and played a lot of rugby, my club (in England) toured the SW of France and I was one of the team. I fell in love with the whole area (and...
Forum: France
Aug 25th 2010, 8:45 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Bonjour Lea!
We have a house in la Charente, about 30 k se of Angouleme, which would be about 2 hrs from you. At present we are using our house as a summer home (we live and work in Sweden), but...
Forum: France
Aug 25th 2009, 12:10 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi Charentedreamer!
We are driving down to the Charente on saturday morning to sign the final sales contract on our house in the Charente, so we'll almost be neighbours! We are a bit further south...
Forum: France
Jul 4th 2009, 9:08 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi Chris welcome aboard!
We're in the process of buying a place in south Charente, so we're a bit of a way from you, but nice to know you anyway.
Blackie
Forum: France
Mar 9th 2009, 11:59 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi and welcome!
Remember to visit La Petite France in Strasbourg (really beautiful old town part)

Also remember the language there is nothing like French! Alsatian is distinct from German, but is...
Forum: France
Mar 1st 2009, 11:08 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Pardon me, meant BJO!
Forum: France
Mar 1st 2009, 11:08 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi BJI and welcome,
We will be travelling down to the Poiteau-Charentes sometime in April/May to look at some properties we have been checking out on the internet. It would be great to have some...
Forum: France
Feb 22nd 2009, 9:20 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

:Hi Jennie and Charlie!
I've been looking at properties in 33 and around there, it seems they are a bit more pricey than Dordogne, have you got any good local agents down there? We have a budget of...
Forum: France
Feb 21st 2009, 10:42 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Wink Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi Minouette and Sheila!
Nice to have you aboard! There's some spooks/loonies/straight men here, but most of us are OK (ducks)
Blackie
Forum: France
Feb 2nd 2009, 2:17 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi again everyone,
Haven't moved to France yet, still looking for a place somewhere in the SW, as far away from the Swedish winter as possible! I have met some interesting people here, and always...
Forum: France
Jan 24th 2009, 9:55 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 270,825
Posted By Blackladder

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi everyone, just joined, just like to say hello from Sweden, hope the winter is not too hard on you down there in la douce France!
Cheers
BL
Showing results 1 to 21 of 21


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.