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Forum: The Sand Pit
Apr 14th 2017, 6:29 am
Replies: 115
Views: 6,273
Posted By davidhendry

Re: One week holiday in June - where to go?

What about the UK?
Beautiful place, wonderful people. Salt of the earth. Long time since I've been there, but have great memories of Edinburgh, Glasgow and up the west coast.
Forum: Goa
Nov 22nd 2016, 2:22 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,535
Posted By davidhendry

Re: needing a holiday in goa, any pointers

Glesga is beautiful, this time of year.

( As you probably know !!!! )

Davie.
Forum: Middle East
Sep 22nd 2016, 12:00 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,997
Posted By davidhendry

Re: oman

All is forgiven...........my mistake.:amen:

Davie.
Forum: Middle East
Sep 22nd 2016, 6:51 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,997
Posted By davidhendry

Re: oman

Good morning, Andrew.

Around 1963 I was the rep. for a Brit. construction company in Oman.Our fist contract was a bank about 50 yards inside the main gate, on the left. May have been Chartered...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 22nd 2016, 6:12 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,997
Posted By davidhendry

Re: oman

BAKWAAS,now there's a word. Arabic? Must be a funny. Not a word taught at Beaconsfield, fifty years ago. Perhaps a new word introduced by the new breed of expats in the area. The wheelers and...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 19th 2016, 12:14 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,997
Posted By davidhendry

oman

I visit the forum quite regularly and don't see many posters from Oman. Obviously there are, maybe I'm just unlucky.:(

I spent quite some time there, and it would be nice to shoot the shit with...
Forum: The Sand Pit
May 2nd 2016, 8:01 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,286
Posted By davidhendry

Re: Worst holiday destinations

Rothesay is pretty shit too.

Davie.
Forum: Goa
Jul 31st 2015, 4:03 am
Replies: 2,456
Views: 295,270
Posted By davidhendry

Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

So, Vaz wants the Kohinoor returned to India. I agree, but the package should include him. I believe the diamond was gifted to Queen Victoria, so what's the deal. Will Vaz now tackle Greece for...
Forum: Goa
Jun 7th 2015, 4:46 am
Replies: 2,456
Views: 295,270
Posted By davidhendry

Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

The figures come from some government or NGO survey.

I must take you to task over your reference to Glasgow.
Ever been there?
Last time I was in glasgow,the beach was closed for cleaning!!...
Forum: Goa
Jun 6th 2015, 6:01 am
Replies: 2,456
Views: 295,270
Posted By davidhendry

Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

A couple of years ago, I was astonished to see the similarity in the number of rapes in UK/India. Furter reading shows only between 5 and 10% of rapes are reported in India. Wearing western clothes...
Forum: Goa
Mar 28th 2015, 3:37 am
Replies: 2,456
Views: 295,270
Posted By davidhendry

Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

We had minority groups complaining in the UK, some time back. The result was the Race Relations Act. The first board consisted of two Asian members and one Brit.

Today, on a news channel, ' Indian...
Forum: Goa
Feb 23rd 2015, 3:11 am
Replies: 2,456
Views: 295,270
Posted By davidhendry

Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

Yesterday evening I watched a debate on tv, the subject was the lady offloaded from an aircraft because she was meeting an all party of British MPs to discuss human rights in India. I was astonished...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 23rd 2015, 10:23 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,247
Posted By davidhendry

uk pensions.

Some time back I read of Brits in NZ fighting the Brit government on the subject of frozen pensions. Could someone give me the latest state of play.

Thank you,

Davie.
Forum: Goa
Dec 29th 2014, 4:13 am
Replies: 7,414
Views: 885,692
Posted By davidhendry

Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Bipat, a restaurant in Glasgow, ( Kohinoor?? ) has beautiful Goan food!!

Happy new year.

Davie.
Forum: Goa
Dec 27th 2014, 4:25 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,074
Posted By davidhendry

Re: Cash back

The 5,000 may well be correct, but I've read somewhere it's considerably more.

I'm also of the opinion that you can take back all you can PROVE was brought in. Probably wrong on both counts, but...
Forum: Goa
Dec 25th 2014, 3:20 am
Replies: 2
Views: 797
Posted By davidhendry

Christ Mass greetings.

A very merry Christ Mass to one and all.

Davie.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Dec 13th 2014, 4:21 am
Replies: 37
Views: 4,283
Posted By davidhendry

Re: Dubai the Most Disappointing Travel Destination on Earth

I travelled from Muscat, in the mid 60s, for a four day break, and thoroughly enjoyed it. Remember hotel with BOAC sign on roof. We, my sergeant and I, were in an hotel near the airport, possibly...
Forum: Goa
Nov 24th 2014, 3:21 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,683
Posted By davidhendry

Re: Thinking of buying...

What's your game? You appear to me as a true halfwit.

Why did you interpret my post as referring to you?

I'm the fool!! Too complicated for you to understand?

Davie.
Forum: Goa
Nov 23rd 2014, 7:13 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,683
Posted By davidhendry

Re: Thinking of buying...

Puerto'
Advice straight from the fool's mouth.

DO NOT BUY IN GOA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Davie.
Forum: Goa
Nov 22nd 2014, 6:37 am
Replies: 42
Views: 6,074
Posted By davidhendry

Re: Pound dropping !

Twenty nine states!!!

Davie.
Forum: Goa
Nov 1st 2014, 7:04 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,926
Posted By davidhendry

Re: The Lunatics have took over the Asylum..!

The difference is, these lunatics don't rule our country, although some people might disagree!!

Every country has myths, but they are that: myths.

It's nice to imagine Hanuman and his monkey...
Forum: Goa
Nov 1st 2014, 6:45 am
Replies: 7,414
Views: 885,692
Posted By davidhendry

Re: In To-day's Newspapers

There's quite a difference between promoting and insisting. Already the clowns are talking of meat eating. Different dining rooms for veg. and non veg in the IIT's.( Plates used previously by non...
Forum: Goa
Oct 17th 2014, 8:38 am
Replies: 7,414
Views: 885,692
Posted By davidhendry

Re: In To-day's Newspapers

I have the utmost faith in Modi. The malaise from which India suffers will take decades to cure. We can just hope he has the staying power.

Some things he could have tackled; No tainted ministers....
Forum: Goa
Oct 17th 2014, 6:06 am
Replies: 7,414
Views: 885,692
Posted By davidhendry

Re: In To-day's Newspapers

...........people who live in India.......So, it would be reasonable to assume you live, or have lived, in India?
I have lived in India for 15 years. NEVER left. After my X visa expired in 2004,...
Forum: Goa
Oct 14th 2014, 3:56 pm
Replies: 1,343
Read Me: Visa help.
Views: 202,612
Posted By davidhendry

Re: Visa help.

Thanks, Andy.
Is anything simple in India?
Point taken and is certainly food for thought.

Davie.
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