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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa Yesterday, 12:12 am
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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 17th 2013, 7:06 am
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

What some of us have been saying for a long time!

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2325502/Map-shows-worlds-racist-countries-answers-surprise-you.html


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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 12th 2013, 9:00 am
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Posted By johnny five
Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

Do the labels say St Patrick?
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 11th 2013, 7:59 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Maybe the more people who contact them to point out the error of their ways, the better?
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 11th 2013, 11:16 am
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Posted By johnny five
Re: New kid on the block

I would recommend a voltage regulator/surge protector.

These can be bought inexpensively at the many electrical shops in Goa.

This is especially relevant during the monsoon as the electrical supply...
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 10th 2013, 9:00 am
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Posted By johnny five
Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

:goodpost:

Quite agree K800MER, did this really warrant a telling off for our esteemed and hardworking Concierge from a Moderator on another forum?

Or are we now subject to roaming...
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 9th 2013, 4:36 pm
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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 9th 2013, 8:06 am
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

That settles that then!


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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 8th 2013, 9:31 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

For information:

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=796444



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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 8th 2013, 9:28 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

There has never been any suggestion of this from official sources, more that they will run as parallel systems.

However, given the traumatic events surrounding Indian visas in recent years, its not...
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 8th 2013, 6:40 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

So this reads that a family of four, arriving from the UK, can now get visa on...
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 8th 2013, 4:28 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Unlikely................ same as UK, the banks will have their snouts in the trough first.

There is a common misconception (often held by those who haven't worked in the private sector very much)...
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 7th 2013, 6:43 pm
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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 6th 2013, 8:19 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

OK, followed Mr Hemingway's links to e-bay, read thru the description, and ...............

Suddenly I remember why I stopped reading it, its 3 of a series of 4, and a couple of chapters in I felt...
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 6th 2013, 8:08 pm
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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 6th 2013, 8:07 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Thank you Mr H, will buy one straight away. :thumbup:
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 6th 2013, 7:00 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Thank you so much for that info.

Got stuck into it then?..............

Will try tosource a copy in the UK.

Thank you again :)


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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 5th 2013, 8:01 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

A few years ago, I started reading a book set in Old Goa (when it was still the capital) around the start of the inquisition. It involved a Jewish family living there.

For some reason I didn't get...
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 3rd 2013, 9:32 am
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Posted By johnny five
Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

And exactly how is that going to work?

They are hardly likely to be able to turn up unannounced, and especially after this disaster things will have been suitably "modified" ready for their...
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 3rd 2013, 8:00 am
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Posted By johnny five
Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

My view is that it was Bangladesh.






The immediate reporting on BBC news was disgusting, from the way things were phrased you would have thought Primark had planted a bomb there!
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 2nd 2013, 9:07 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Elderly?

Just entered the 50s?

Bugger.
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa May 1st 2013, 7:37 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Crusades will be to blame next.



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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa Apr 30th 2013, 8:42 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: Bank Account in Goa if No Longer Resident?

No-one suggested you were stupid Pengha, just that a site called BritishExpats would assume you would be British, and give answers accordingly, as I did. I noticed your nationality on another forum....
Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa Apr 30th 2013, 2:42 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

No, but on Colaba Causeway in Bombay I have been offered a missionary position......


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Forum: Far East and Asia / Goa Apr 29th 2013, 12:20 pm
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Posted By johnny five
Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Wrong, many people convert.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_converts_to_Hinduism

"Some hindus believe you have to be born into it, some do not, most believe in monkey gods, elephant gods and...
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