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Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return Nov 2nd 2012, 3:31 pm
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Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Hello everybody, just checking in to let you know I am still alive. :lol:

I am friends with some off here on Facebook so I am able to see their coming and goings!

All is well with me, I have been...
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return Aug 19th 2012, 11:31 am
Replies: 12,809
Views: 952,898
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Morning everybody!!

I was so happy to hear yesterday that Trottytrue and Easterndawn (Peigi) had posted and were both well.

It's good to hear you are on the mend Trotty, though that was just awful...
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Aug 19th 2012, 10:46 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,988
Posted By Beedubya
Re: London vs Sydney

Yes I agree. She said her husband wanted to go to the British Museum AND The Tate Gallery all in one day. I went to the British Museum a few months ago and didn't get to see everything in one whole...
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Aug 18th 2012, 9:20 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,988
Posted By Beedubya
London vs Sydney

I have an Australian friend coming here for a holiday in a few days and she keeps asking me about quick touristy things to do in London...........I need to advise her that London is VAST in...
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return Jul 30th 2012, 10:37 am
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Views: 952,898
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Just popping in to say Good Morning, my laptop is just fine unlike Denise's :lol: not much happening here except something about some games are on in London??

Hope all are well and if anyone hears...
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Jun 23rd 2012, 3:37 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 711
Posted By Beedubya
Re: Recommendations for a Jan holiday

Hawaii, I have been there 5 times and love it. :rofl:

Admittedly the last time was 4 years ago, but you can get some good deals.
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return Jun 23rd 2012, 3:33 pm
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Views: 408,182
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Just popping in to say that the last company I worked for here, CH Robinson is an American company, a pretty big one at that. We got the same holiday and sick pay conditions as any other British...
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return Jun 16th 2012, 8:17 am
Replies: 7,740
Views: 408,182
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

For those of you who may not know or remember, don't forget to visit Karim's page on here, fabulous photo's of our lovely country. :thumbsup:

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=688910
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return Jun 16th 2012, 8:15 am
Replies: 298
Views: 20,489
Posted By Beedubya
Re: Postcards from England

Fabulous photo's as always Karim, it looks like a great day out. Well done once again.:thumbsup:
Forum: Moving back to the UK Jun 15th 2012, 1:18 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 6,263
Posted By Beedubya
Re: Is the job market really as dire as I've been reading?

I have been back just over a year, was unemployed for the first 3 months and have had 2 full time jobs since then.
Forum: Australia Jun 10th 2012, 5:00 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,315
Posted By Beedubya
Re: Return fares from UK to Oz

Thanks everybody, looks like she is just going to have to bite the bullet then. :(
Forum: Australia Jun 9th 2012, 12:57 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,315
Posted By Beedubya
Re: Return fares from UK to Oz

I know I have been checking the fares out all morning with her and saw how expensive EK was. :blink:

She would prefer Newcastle obviously for convenience but if it's a lot cheaper from London then...
Forum: Moving back to the UK / Back Home Jun 9th 2012, 12:54 pm
Replies: 114
Views: 16,755
Posted By Beedubya
Re: Curse of the Expat

You have only been here a matter of weeks, I think it takes a good year or two to find your feet and do not listen to the nay sayers, probably never done anything further than a 2 week trip to the...
Forum: Australia Jun 9th 2012, 12:41 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,315
Posted By Beedubya
Re: Return fares from UK to Oz

Really? But I thought everybody always said it was cheaper to buy a ticket from here to there rather than vice versa, or is it because of the time of the year?
Forum: Australia Jun 9th 2012, 12:00 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,315
Posted By Beedubya
Return fares from UK to Oz

Hello, wondering if anybody can help out somebody I know here in the UK. She and her son (so 2 adults then) need to fly from Newcastle to Brisbane after July 8th and will stay for about 4 weeks, she...
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return Jun 6th 2012, 5:33 pm
Replies: 12,809
Views: 952,898
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Hi Fish

Can you not download Expat Shield just for a wee while to catch up on the Jubilee celebrations? I have just checked and programmes stay online for 7 days, however I just found this on the...
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return Jun 5th 2012, 10:51 am
Replies: 12,809
Views: 952,898
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Ah come on Rodney, you cannot be serious about Elton John having very little talent :ohmy: I am not really a fan of the prima donna, but he has written some serious classic's with Bernie Taupin as...
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return Jun 5th 2012, 6:32 am
Replies: 12,809
Views: 952,898
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

:rofl::rofl::rofl: Rodney you are so out of touch. :lol::D:) Whether anybody likes him or not the Robster is a wee bit well known. :)

Williams has sold over 70 million records worldwide, which...
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return Jun 2nd 2012, 8:52 am
Replies: 7,740
Views: 408,182
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Hello, this is the Sue I met up with before, we have met a few times now and will meet again this weekend, see Rodney some people DO meet up..........

Well done Sue. :thumbsup:
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return May 31st 2012, 6:43 pm
Replies: 12,809
Views: 952,898
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Oh Jemima, I am so sorry to hear the sad news about your sister, take some small comfort in knowing you spent some precious time with her. Thinking of you.

Barb xxx
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return May 30th 2012, 6:52 am
Replies: 7,740
Views: 408,182
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Hysterical!!!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0TxfwB3BWQ
Forum: The Lounge May 30th 2012, 6:50 am
Replies: 14,648
Views: 607,470
Posted By Beedubya
Re: What made you smile today? Part III

This

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0TxfwB3BWQ

Scottish prank caller to the pizza shop, it's hysterical!!!
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return May 29th 2012, 5:21 pm
Replies: 7,740
Views: 408,182
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

Well said Derrygal. I am sure we all feel for Rosie it must be every mother's nightmare.
Forum: Moving back to the UK / The Rovers Return May 28th 2012, 9:25 am
Replies: 12,809
Views: 952,898
Posted By Beedubya
Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

I am so sorry to hear your news Jemima.

Take care. xxxxx
Forum: Australia / The Barbie May 25th 2012, 7:20 am
Replies: 5
Views: 388
Posted By Beedubya
Re: Sending a parcel to NSW

Thank you, yes they are the cheapest so far.

Royal Mail £150.00

Polly's link £103.00

Your link £83.90

Let's see now if she really, really, really needs a CD rack quite this badly. :o
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