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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 23rd 2014, 8:14 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Me too, I know my maternal uncle John was at Dunkirk, he helped with the evacuations only to contact TB when he got home and died in his 30's, he was the youngest brother (there were only 2 sisters...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 23rd 2014, 8:00 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Hi Sally, I love reading stories about the Eastend and Liverpool, from pre 1st world war through to the 50's, I think these two areas epitomise the backbone of the lower to middle classes during that...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 23rd 2014, 7:12 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Like you Trottytrue, I miss having my parents around now, so many questions I would love to have asked about the war years:( and working conditions in the 30's onwards) I have joined a little group...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 22nd 2014, 8:23 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

[QUOTE=Karrie72;11307400]Hopeless at computers/links blah blah.

But the book is called; 'The GI Bride' by Iris Jones Simantel.

She has a follow up to that about her marriage, how she settled...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 16th 2014, 8:21 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Oh Jasper haven't been on here for so long:o and just popped in tonight to have a quick look, I am so sorry to hear you are not feeling well, will keep my fngers:fingerscrossed: you get well soon,...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 16th 2014, 8:10 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Hi, have been reading your post, maybe I am wrong but would it be possible for you to rent a trailer (in a nice park) or a holiday cottage that has all the basic furnishings just to get you through...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 16th 2012, 5:19 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

i Celticspirit, great to hear from you, yes I am still in the fourwinds area, but looking to buy a property with my daughter with land to build a granny annex (has to be totally seperate though as I...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 16th 2012, 4:25 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Hi everyone, I have'nt been on here for a long time, just logged on today to catch up but was wondering how Trottytrue was, have any of you heard
from her. You all seem to be doing great, and it is...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 23rd 2011, 9:02 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

This is so unusual for the east coast to experience something like this, hope everyone is ok, I'm sure the panic brought back terrible memories to the people of New York, after 9/11 last thing they...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 18th 2011, 10:17 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Fulwood that is just so sad, I knew you were so looking forward to your trip:( I can only say the same as the others for maybe coming for a shorter period of time, although this is hard if you had...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 13th 2011, 12:07 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

You should, I only took it up 8 years ago, was terrible:D took some lessons and now I can just about get round, I used to be known as Mr. Kippling:rofl: Which for those that don't know it was a tv ad...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 12th 2011, 11:07 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Rodney I would love go see you join a club that will interest you, where you could meet friends, have you maybe thought of lawn bowls? or Indoor bowls, seems that is very popular here for people our...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 11th 2011, 10:14 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Yes it is about half and hour away, it is really nice now, my daughter used to have a caravan there, and the kids loved it, it was so safe for them to play, did'nt matter if it was raining out they...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 10th 2011, 12:41 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Hi Celticspirit.... I was responding to Rodney, he had said he was going to take a train and head to the beach, ( the weather was lovely at that time), I wish there was a beach near the four winds,...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 1st 2011, 7:30 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

As they say in North America......"Have a great day" but watch those rays..:thumbup:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 22nd 2011, 7:35 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

I am so sorry to hear that, its not nice at all, good luck and we look forward to hearing from you soon :wub:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 22nd 2011, 10:46 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

I know Balmoral well, have friends members, and you are right about the people, just want 2 months a year with a "little" sun, seems a long year as we couldnt get a break to europe for some sun, but...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 21st 2011, 9:30 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

:rofl:


:rofl::rofl::rofl: I think that is a first for me to hear, don't give up, it is a great way to meet friends if you come back:thumbup:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 21st 2011, 9:28 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Celticspirit, you will be suprised at how strong you can be when necessary. You will come into your own I am sure of it:thumbup:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 20th 2011, 8:09 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

The rental market is stupid at the moment, there is such a demand they can ask monopoly money for it. I am enjoying it here, and have joined Shandon Golf Club on the Knock road (do you know it)...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 20th 2011, 5:05 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

I remember his show and his long fur coats, and one of his rings was a grand piano.... imagine!!!, but I loved him and he always spoke of his mother. I was in Vegas once, and I never knew about the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 17th 2011, 12:33 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

One of the last true showmen and so polite from what I was told. Thanks everyone for wishing me well, and great to hear from you all again, sorry I should have put that post in the other forum, its...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 16th 2011, 11:37 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

So true Rodney, I watched the couple who won the Euro Millions on TV last night,and I thought that is one obscene amount of money for any one person to have, do you not think there should be a cap...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 16th 2011, 11:31 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Beedubya how are you? I have just watched this video and it brought back so many memories, in the background there is a photo of Liberace.... OMG my husband was working in the Hotel Australia, in...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 16th 2011, 11:15 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,781
Posted By dgjamison

Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

You know Rodney, it is only natural you are going to miss certain things about the US, after all you have been there a long time, and there are so many good things about the states, I love a lot of...
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