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Forum: Italy
May 22nd 2012, 10:20 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

Lorna I have created a web page for my town I am trying to promote tourism what exactly have you done for Italy? I am actually becoming a local hero, changing the subject just looking how to change...
Forum: Italy
May 22nd 2012, 9:04 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

If you moan about things on these forums they often get sorted, I think the Italians must monitor them, I complained on a Puglia forum about all the beggars in the mall in Surbo there were hundreds,...
Forum: Italy
May 21st 2012, 12:32 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,033
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

they look like the flowers growing in the sand here but taller, the ones here look almost plastic
Forum: Italy
May 21st 2012, 12:30 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,033
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

I am struggling with Italian I only mix with Italians and I think you can tune in to them, then someone new arrives and I cant understand a word they say, plus they talk in dialect when there are a...
Forum: Italy
May 21st 2012, 12:19 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,538
Posted By bricwood

Re: bomb in brindisi

I have seen taken, it seemed like a homage to Michael Winner to me (death wish) it was filmed in real buildings rather than sets I think like death wish
Forum: Italy
May 21st 2012, 10:41 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,538
Posted By bricwood

Re: bomb in brindisi

I have lived here for three years and never been effected by Mafia, probably more criminals in London, Mafia don't effect normal people do they? I must admit I would not open a business here though,...
Forum: Italy
May 21st 2012, 8:00 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

I want to grow Palm trees on the beach, I have been watching murder in paradise on BBC it could be like that here, there was an article in a local newspaper complaining about all the rubbish...
Forum: Italy
May 21st 2012, 7:41 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,538
Posted By bricwood

Re: bomb in brindisi

One of the locals was having coffee with me, I was showing her my sky it rarely works here due to wind, it worked ok and the news was on about Brindisi she said Lecce where she lives is on alert...
Forum: Italy
May 20th 2012, 9:18 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

I cut of pieces of rose around a foot long, then planted them in potting compost , I ignored them and they all took, it was around November, I did use rooting powder, this year I will have another...
Forum: Italy
May 20th 2012, 8:20 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

I get it from UK, I have read once opened the hormone part lasts a few hours, but they also contain a fungicide and an insecticide, I use it because it cant hurt, I put some on geranium cuttings for...
Forum: Italy
May 20th 2012, 4:39 am
Replies: 151
Views: 14,457
Posted By bricwood

Earthquake

http://www.nextme.it/scienza/universo/3682-20-maggio-allineamento-eclissi
Forum: Italy
May 17th 2012, 1:47 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,004
Posted By bricwood

Re: Euro

I saw the man get and count it, he had to go out back for it, they both had envelopes they brought with them and she showed her ID, this is the truth, believe me or not

read this
...
Forum: Italy
May 17th 2012, 1:41 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,004
Posted By bricwood

Re: Euro

this is what I have been reading

http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/politics/fears-for-the-euro-after-a-billion-was-pulled-from-a-spanish-bank-7762353.html

But there is a gale blowing so I must...
Forum: Italy
May 17th 2012, 1:05 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,004
Posted By bricwood

Re: Euro

It was a five and a three grand, I did not know you could get that much over the counter , its a coincidence though I think, I only really noticed because the woman had to get more papers to get the...
Forum: Italy
May 17th 2012, 11:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,004
Posted By bricwood

Euro

I have been reading that is Spain and Greece people are getting their money out of the banks, apparently the banks are running out of money, I was in the post office yesterday and noticed people...
Forum: Italy
May 17th 2012, 9:44 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

watch him here

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cZXwKvbjPs&feature=BFa&list=ULkjpazXVfiPE


This program format is old and tired ,makeover show
Forum: Italy
May 17th 2012, 9:23 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

I googled him once and some info came up for UK I seem to remember
Forum: Italy
May 17th 2012, 9:10 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

http://www.giardinieriinaffitto.it/
Forum: Italy
May 17th 2012, 9:06 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

Its called "gardener for hire" but in Italian of course
Forum: Italy
May 17th 2012, 8:26 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

I have seen him, they have nice garden centres where he is, not keen on him though, I am amazed at what is on TV what about the English program where they visit filthy houses and clean them up, I...
Forum: Al Fresco
May 13th 2012, 5:07 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 596
Posted By bricwood

H G Wells

I love this film, I must have seen it a dozen times as a kid, its on youtube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1iHe42UCCo&feature=plcp
Forum: Italy
May 10th 2012, 11:32 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 99,878
Posted By bricwood

Re: Gardening by Post?

does anyone know the answer to this, the merry widow who lives two doors up has just given me some tomato plants , they are winter tomatoes , she knows I have no greenhouse, do they grow in winter?...
Forum: Italy
May 7th 2012, 10:18 am
Replies: 41
Views: 5,131
Posted By bricwood

Re: Bacon

Apparently the deleted people have been following women home in Vicenza , I am told they are a bit creepy, my girlfriend had her bag taken in the same shop before it was LIDL
Forum: Italy
May 7th 2012, 7:08 am
Replies: 41
Views: 5,131
Posted By bricwood

Re: Bacon

the beans in LIDL are perfect , I never thought heinz were that great anyway , I always bought cross and blackwell , but its up to the individual , I like HP Sauce some prefer daddies, the only thing...
Forum: Spain
May 6th 2012, 9:29 am
Replies: 14
Views: 6,544
Posted By bricwood

Re: caged birds.

Well when they moved cockneys to Dagenham some did keep coal in the bath I was told by my mum, they also raced pigeons in a big way , Dagenham also known as corn beef city, I remember when I was a...
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