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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 7th 2017, 10:52 pm
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Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Only one comment: OMG.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 9th 2017, 8:08 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

That's the same winter I returned, and I was staying with friends in Purley, Surrey. They lived at the top of a hill, with 127+ steps up from the road below, which led to the train station and the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 8th 2017, 5:58 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Thanks for the response. I am fine with you moving it to a thread of it's own under whatever title you choose to use.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 8th 2017, 1:52 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Hi Derrygal - Yes,you got the right person. I did start a U3A in Dawlish but don't belong to it and never have beyond the first year when I was getting it established, as it has a load of rules and...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 7th 2017, 9:20 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

I guess news filters through more slowly in parts of the Uk: two vessels loaded with practical help in the form of Marines and others are en route. One was stationed in the region already, the other...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 7th 2017, 6:56 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

I am sitting in the warmth and safety of my iving room, watching the news of Hurricane Irma and the devastation caused on the little islands in my home territory of the Caribbean and environs. I was...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 30th 2017, 11:08 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Somewhat off topic but important to us on BE: I have been reading the USA 'Trailer Park', specifically the thread about Harvey. It's sad to read and scary as well - important to get personal...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 26th 2017, 9:26 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

I've been thinking about this. It needs to be on the road and rail links and middle of the country(ish). How about Milton Keynes? I used to live there when it was being built, and got a tour of the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 23rd 2017, 10:29 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Hi all. I seem to have shut up this group instead of starting it talking again. Maybe it has finally run it's course. Anyway, as I am sure there are many lurkers on here as there seem to be on every...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 12th 2017, 2:40 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Thanks.I'll contact him.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 10th 2017, 9:36 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Thnaks, BEV. Glad to be back in circulation. I read a previous posting where it was mentioned that the Syrians who had relocated to the Isle of Bute were not all contented (my wording). I work for...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 9th 2017, 11:17 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Hi everyone! It's August 9th and I'll have to do a Rodney and get you back talking to each other. I tuned in tonight as I was feeling very depressed and thought of you all on here and the fun stuff...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 5th 2016, 9:34 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

I have visited there to see the Lace Museum. Lovely town - interesting architecture and the scenery in the area is great too. Glad you finally made it to the county of cream teas....
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 5th 2016, 7:59 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Where in Devon are you living? I am in Dawlish.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 5th 2016, 6:39 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Been a lurker for a while, but due to the most recent UK news, here is a recap - tongue in cheek :starsmile:- for those across the pond:...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 2nd 2015, 2:52 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

I've been off the computer for a while, but recently took these photos of my little section of Devon, where vandals decided to up our crime stats by a case of arson:...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 12th 2015, 9:02 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Thanks Fish. It was a lovely day out. Took the bus - two hours each way, with connections at Newton Abbott. Other than that, the scenery is fabulous. :lol:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 11th 2015, 1:00 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Visited Buckfast Abbey in Devon yesterday. It was a lovely sunny day, very bright sky - few clouds. The Abbey has recently been renovated on the outside and looks beautiful. Here are some photos:...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 25th 2015, 10:56 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

New photos to cheer you up: https://www.flickr.com/photos/islandwoman/sets/72157653894308990
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 7th 2015, 12:19 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Well! Welcome back to the thread - I did wonder how you were and where you were in the world. Where exactly have you landed now? I am in Dawlish, Devon by the seaside, in a tiny cottage about 1 mile...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 2nd 2015, 3:18 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

See - if you don't ask, you don't get! You asked, you got + an invitation to live close to family. Great stuff!!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 2nd 2015, 6:56 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Well done! and a place to stay - that will make a huge difference to your home coming. As soon as possible, apply for your Bus Pass then you have the transport sorted - can you use your cousin's...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 27th 2015, 6:42 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Check your messages - I just sent you a private message.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 26th 2015, 7:43 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Make sure to register your flight on the Rovers Return Flight Tracker before you get on the plane!:lol:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 26th 2015, 5:19 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,307,618
Posted By islandwoman120

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

That reminds me of the time I was living in a manky bedsit in Frome, Somerset, and had applied for sheltered housing in a nearby village. The vacancy seemed to be taking forever, so I was advised by...
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