Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Yesterday, 10:52 pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,245
Re: Overseas visitors horror stories
Yes it is calm now :lol: And you know we got a lovely email thanking us for kindness, generosity, great vacation and saying they miss us! Even complimented the teens saying what wonderful young...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Yesterday, 10:48 pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 202
Re: Krudd: enough to make a grown girl cry
He gave aussies tens of thousands of dollars in cash payments, they love him.
Most bizzare political situation ever right now :eek:
Election should be called next month to end all the crap that...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 17th 2013, 1:06 am
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,245
Re: Overseas visitors horror stories
Visitors left.
I would have to give great thought in future to visitors who are going through a personal crisis:(. You can listen, care, talk, provide a fantastic holiday, lay on food, wine,...
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Forum: New Zealand / Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 16th 2013, 10:07 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 246
Re: Help with Visas!!
Friends daughter has been in NZ on a holiday work visa, then left. Now the employer ( its a horse stud ) has asked her to go back but says the job needs to be advertised first and she needs a...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 15th 2013, 12:37 am
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,245
Re: Overseas visitors horror stories
2 days to go.
They calmed down a bit, probably because after the window comments I got them helping out around the house, had them washing floors and its not a small house:lol: One really...
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
Jun 14th 2013, 1:48 am
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Replies: 8
Views: 254
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 13th 2013, 11:34 pm
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Replies: 55
Views: 1,274
Re: What's becoming of the Aussies?
We don't watch the current affair shows to which you refer:p
The quality stations have shown all of the subjects covered in this thread.
BTW they hated melbourne:p if only I had sent them to...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 13th 2013, 9:55 pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 945
Re: Cost of a few weeks back in the U.K?
You wont need anywhere near that if you have accom. Food and booze amazingly cheap as is shopping.
Often go at christmas, find the weather refreshing compared to OZ weather in...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 13th 2013, 9:51 pm
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Replies: 55
Views: 1,274
Re: What's becoming of the Aussies?
I have overseas guests here, english/american-canadian. They watch the news with total disbelief. Think they will leave with a sort of racist, sexist, violent, idiotic image of australian mainly...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 13th 2013, 9:47 pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 504
Re: Contesting a will.
I guess it depends on the situation.
As the mothers intent was so clear to all of them, and the will was then recently changed from 8 kids to 3 while the father was in a home with severe memory...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 13th 2013, 4:45 am
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Replies: 14
Views: 504
Re: Contesting a will.
The story goes the will did state this. However his sister was executor of the mothers will and says she does not have a copy. All very odd:sneaky: and not helped by the fact one brother and one...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 13th 2013, 3:34 am
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Replies: 14
Views: 504
Contesting a will.
Partners mother died, left the money to the husband, partners stepfather of 40+ years.
Mothers wishes, after he died money to be split among the 8 kids ( 4 his 4 hers, once since died )
Stepfather...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 8th 2013, 12:26 am
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,245
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 7th 2013, 11:32 pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,245
Re: Overseas visitors horror stories
Mine have topped all visitors yesterday:eek:
I have a badly broken leg, plates screws you name it.
Live in a multi level house with 27 lots of windows, many of which need extension ladders to...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 7th 2013, 12:27 am
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,245
Re: Overseas visitors horror stories
We had a divorced friend from Brum come out, firstly insisted dressing like a brummy lass does on a friday night:eek:, even tho she was well over 45, 6 foot tall and peroxide blonde. Some aussie...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 6th 2013, 10:35 pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,253
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Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2013, 10:25 pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 672
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 4th 2013, 9:09 pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,245
Re: Overseas visitors horror stories
2 weeks to go, but some of that we are in a luxury apartment in Brisbane $600 for 2 nights, however I bet they hate it:lol:
Last night was funny we went for a BBQ, plate size steaks, french brandy,...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 4th 2013, 5:00 am
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,245
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 4th 2013, 4:16 am
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,245
Re: Overseas visitors horror stories
YEP!!!!
But it seems the stay here is a break from a rocky marriage:( so all sort of stresses seem to be surfacing. I heard the who cooks 'supper' dispute their family have 13 times over on...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 4th 2013, 2:32 am
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,245
Overseas visitors horror stories
Have a really good friend staying, but its driving me nuts. Beware I am going to whinge here :D need to vent or steam will come out me ears.
Wanted to come out, I said with broken leg I will...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Jun 4th 2013, 2:01 am
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Replies: 59
Views: 1,410
Re: The 5-2 Diet
After 5 days fasting in hospital, ( wait for surgery - cancelled each day ) so only got one small meal. Plus 2 litre of water a day in a drip.
The following week I had never felt so well, the...
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Forum: Australia
May 29th 2013, 9:21 am
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,194
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
May 28th 2013, 12:47 am
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,297
Re: Pitbulls should be banned.
Friends in BC Canada live next door to a legal marijuana farm. Guarded by a pit bull called Black Jesus and his pack.
That dog is cold as ice, no expression whatsoever, just stares through your...
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Forum: Australia
May 28th 2013, 12:36 am
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Replies: 21
Views: 922
Re: Byron Bay or Noosa?
I thought Byron now was the binge drinking/fight capital of OZ, just from what the teens said about it. :confused:
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