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Forum: Europe / Slovenia May 12th 2013, 2:49 pm
Replies: 8
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Posted By Ray51
Re: Cyprus style rip off!

My local Londis-trader quotes 1.55 SFr to the squid ; so , where exxxactly is the problem ?
( Since you get muuuuch more for 1,55 Swiss than for 1 squid in Greater London , anyway ! )
Forum: Europe / Slovenia May 11th 2013, 5:54 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 470
Posted By Ray51
Re: Cyprus style rip off!

Tell us about Torquay ;
is that not where Basil failed to manage Fawlty Towers ?
Forum: Europe / Slovenia May 10th 2013, 8:58 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 470
Posted By Ray51
Re: Cyprus style rip off!

What : bought gold @ $1.700 / oz in March/April ?
and today it lingers around $1.200 ?
Well , you can't get taxed on a 33% Capital Loss , dass ist aber sehr gut , dann !
Typical sound advice from a...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia May 9th 2013, 9:49 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 120
Posted By Ray51
Re: More tax.....

Not sure about yr nationality , but : if British , do vote UKIP ( if only as a sign of protest & Disgust ? ) .
:amen:
Forum: Europe / Slovenia May 9th 2013, 6:53 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 120
Posted By Ray51
Re: More tax.....

Well put , BUT : spare a thought also for your ex-Yugo neighbours : Croatia !
They are rushing onto the same road to EUro-ruination , which SLOvenia should have NEVER chosen . When will anyone...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 30th 2013, 9:56 am
Replies: 13
Views: 149
Posted By Ray51
Re: Sausage wars still simmering

Sorry : did NOT know about "homophobic" ;
however , a good discussion is v. much needed , otherwise everyone follows in the same stupid trend...
last week , between France , Belgium and Luxembourg...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 30th 2013, 8:07 am
Replies: 13
Views: 149
Posted By Ray51
Re: Sausage wars still simmering

Between 3 terms of Labour AND now so-called Tories , our once Great country is ruined 4Ever anyway ; but still we have the Fab British people here , even though they ARE quite bitter , sometimes .
As...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 30th 2013, 7:20 am
Replies: 13
Views: 149
Posted By Ray51
Re: Sausage wars still simmering

Mefinkz : U taking zis far 2 seriously ?
Rather focus on ze ugly bureaucracy in Bruxelles , bending over backwards to please Berlin & Paris ( Impossible tasks ) whilst squandering max. taxpayers...
Forum: Europe Apr 29th 2013, 10:47 am
Replies: 38
Views: 1,829
Posted By Ray51
Re: Looking for low cost of living seaside location in Europe

Hi , Jon !
Believe this or not , I just returned from BXL , literally 20-30 mins ago ;
I had hoped to see/meet ya BUT the circumstances were such that I had Nil time whatsoever ;
stayed @ 4 Points...
Forum: Europe Apr 27th 2013, 5:14 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 1,829
Posted By Ray51
Re: Looking for low cost of living seaside location in Europe

Excellent response , Nick !
Plz , tell us more , by Forum or p.m.
Forum: Europe Apr 27th 2013, 12:42 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 1,829
Posted By Ray51
Re: Looking for low cost of living seaside location in Europe

Akshuelly , I write this from Bruxelles right now :
have not been here for a few months ( as I normally also live in Surrey ) ;
I am Shocked at the EUro-INFLATION , it feels as if Eeeverything has...
Forum: Europe Apr 26th 2013, 5:28 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 1,829
Posted By Ray51
Re: Looking for low cost of living seaside location in Europe

I much recommend Belgium .;):thumbdown:
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 26th 2013, 9:10 am
Replies: 13
Views: 149
Posted By Ray51
Re: Sausage wars still simmering

Well-spotted article , confirming yet another example of EU-madness running rampart !
I write this from Bruxelles today and : YES , we must find "wrong" sausages , B4 we all go to expensive 5-star...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 24th 2013, 6:36 am
Replies: 8
Views: 324
Posted By Ray51
Re: Croatia and July first?

Can't wait !
In the meantime , am in La Belle France today , wonderful warm days around La Mer du Nord , sandy shores ( "beaches"? Nein Danke ! ) , my Schnauzer just luuurves it , all screamin'...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 23rd 2013, 6:14 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 324
Posted By Ray51
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 16th 2013, 6:19 am
Replies: 8
Views: 324
Posted By Ray51
Re: Croatia and July first?

Some countries who ARE "Schengen" have decided that they have bigger fish to fry , rather than blind generosity & utter Good Faith ;
therefore e.g. Denmark , France , Spain have now re-introduced...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 15th 2013, 8:11 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 324
Posted By Ray51
Re: Croatia and July first?

What a Terrible , terrible mistake !
Slovenians and Croats will NEVER live that 'un down ,
rushing'n'running head thru the wall , after a dead-already dream ,
only to become German...
Forum: Europe Apr 8th 2013, 6:02 am
Replies: 1
Views: 238
Posted By Ray51
Re: Anyone in Zagreb? Crazy coriander question

Tom ,
the 2 gourmets in Zagreb :
mr. Rene Bakalovitj ( journalist , mebbe : freelancer ? ) )
and mr. Zdravko Mikloshitj ( Red Cross )
SHOULD KNOW !
Find their Nos in ze book or on ze net .
what IS...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 5th 2013, 8:19 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 691
Posted By Ray51
Re: How to become a slovene!

IF you persist , I could be available ( ? ):D
Thinking right now : of driving down thereto , early-ish coming summer ( IF we Ever get one , this year ? ) , mebbe a Lavender Cottage could be an Option...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 5th 2013, 4:06 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 691
Posted By Ray51
Re: How to become a slovene!

Ja , natuerlich !
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 5th 2013, 12:36 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 691
Posted By Ray51
Re: How to become a slovene!

Una , Tom & ze ozzers , interested-or-NOT ,
I wrote , word-per-SLOword , up above :

" Una , I too am one of such ...( implicating : pple ! ) ;
I understand Slowenian v. nicely and I like it ...(...
Forum: Europe / France Apr 5th 2013, 10:08 am
Replies: 28
Views: 803
Posted By Ray51
Re: doggie advice please

Done that so many times , I can't count even !
Most of the road/Motorways border crossings
( France/BeNeLux/Germany/Austria/Slovenia/Espana etc are wide-open )
( read : unmanned i.e. NIL controls...
Forum: Europe / France Apr 5th 2013, 7:15 am
Replies: 28
Views: 803
Posted By Ray51
Re: doggie advice please

Agree: totally !
2 additional points :
- many if not most european airlines accept a dog of not much over 6 kilos into the cabin with passengers ; the dogie has a seat next to you , for something...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 4th 2013, 6:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 231
Posted By Ray51
Re: Mail from the U.K

Most of you are still Lucky , galz & guyz :
I've given up on sending letter-post to my family in neighbouring Croatia , since much of such mail never gets to them - most definitively NOT any...
Forum: Europe / Slovenia Apr 3rd 2013, 6:53 am
Replies: 30
Views: 922
Posted By Ray51
Re: EUR/GBP

Another paragraph in German conspiracy end-game to finally control the continent .
In the olden days Clausewitz stated ( roughly ) that war was only continuation of policy by other means ; the war...
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