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Forum: Europe / Germany Apr 13th 2011, 4:43 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,056
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Importing a car from USA to Germany

That can get rather expensive, my folks brought from Canada to Germany a Honda CRV and for the paperwork, changing of headlights and other little nick nacks, they had to pay over 3000€, it was quiet...
Forum: Take it Outside! Mar 7th 2011, 4:38 am
Replies: 101
Views: 4,392
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Airport x ray machine

It really depends on how those devices are set. My wife works at the Frankfurt international airport, and has to go at least twice a day through those scanners, and she has often mentioned that the...
Forum: Take it Outside! Mar 7th 2011, 4:29 am
Replies: 138
Views: 8,610
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Why are British women so fat?

Often it is also just a lack of movement or exercise, sitting the whole day in front of a computer and just eating normally, meaning not bags of chips and stuff like that will also slug on the...
Forum: Take it Outside! Mar 4th 2011, 4:21 pm
Replies: 138
Views: 8,610
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Why are British women so fat?

Guess this says it all!
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m290/RSS-Martin/Comics/aetsch.gif

http://images3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20080221045353/uncyclopedia/images/4/4d/Europe_vs_usa.jpg
Forum: Europe / Germany Feb 21st 2011, 2:30 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,204
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Germany: A Plan to Pick Apart

Could that be you are suggesting "read only, but don´t post anything?" On that basis one could then close the forum. Extremes one can find everywhere, but if you only go by them, might as well put...
Forum: The Lounge Feb 20th 2011, 9:08 am
Replies: 6,372
Views: 295,500
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Redo- Roll Call: How's the Weather in Your Part of the World

Oh I envy you folks! -6° C and light snow.....hope the winter is soon over, not a winter person! :blink:
Forum: Far East and Asia / China/Hong Kong Feb 20th 2011, 9:04 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,644
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: China bans English words in media

Well even though it might be a bit unfair for those who speak English only, I find the idea not bad. Just need to think of how it is in Germany, where in some cases every second word is English or...
Forum: Take it Outside! Feb 18th 2011, 2:36 pm
Replies: 2,226
Views: 118,111
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: THE DAILY HUNK

Oh oh looks like in this thread all the bad girls hang out :blink:
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m290/RSS-Martin/Comics/funny.jpg
Forum: Europe / Germany Feb 16th 2011, 4:20 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,793
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Interview for German passport at the embassy in London

Yes having two passports is a very handy thing! Although at least in the past it had its draw backs too, as due to my dual nationality I was drafted to the German manditory military service, but that...
Forum: Europe / Germany Feb 16th 2011, 4:15 pm
Replies: 164
Views: 20,494
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: I am tired of England..Thinking of Germany, but isnt the case of "grass is greene

Don´t quite agree that the Germans are "chronic drunks". That very much depends on the people you tend to socialise with. I know many that are perfectly happy with a glass of wine for the whole...
Forum: Europe / Germany Feb 16th 2011, 5:03 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,204
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Germany: A Plan to Pick Apart

Well if you are not expecting miracles, and have a reasonable amount of patience, you should do fine!

Don´t know what some have against Freiburg, I find that a wonderful town. Is of course not...
Forum: The Welcome Inn Feb 10th 2011, 2:51 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 399
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Hi from central Germany

Mosel valley can easily take a whole day or more! That is a really nice area! Although at times also very clogged with bus loads of tourists so that it is not as easy to enjoy some spots as in the...
Forum: The Welcome Inn Feb 10th 2011, 2:48 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 399
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Hi from central Germany

Well we are living just south west of Frankfurt, rather mild area compared to central Ontario! So we have almost everything very close city-life but also the peace and quiet of the country side. And...
Forum: The Welcome Inn Feb 10th 2011, 2:31 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 399
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Re: Hi from central Germany

Thank you for the welcome! Yes have been looking into the German part of the forum a bit. But nice to see there are also others who have moved from continent to continent, locals always sort of look...
Forum: The Welcome Inn Feb 10th 2011, 2:09 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 399
Posted By CountryBumpkin.
Hi from central Germany

Found per chance this forum and thought of having a look around.
Moved from Canada to the Rhein/Main region of Germany three years ago,
and feel very happy here! Looking forward to how this forum is.
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