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Old Mar 8th 2013, 2:56 pm
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Cheers shunter1977 gonna be quite the adventure
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Old Mar 8th 2013, 4:46 pm
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Originally Posted by haggis88
where are you in Calgary mate?

we should grab a pint sometime
Yeah mate sounds good. I'm living in NW at the moment. Just got a job, been here since Friday lol. Start on Monday
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Originally Posted by shunter1977
I just read this thread and have to say I take my hat off to you all, so young and brave to make the move by yourselves, that is how I would like my children to be when they get to their twenties, head out and experience it and see where life takes you. Good luck to you all and hopefully you'll find a support network in each other if you ever need it.
certainly hope my kids are not looking for advice from strangers on where to live overseas whilst trying to snag a labouring job
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Yeah mate sounds good. I'm living in NW at the moment. Just got a job, been here since Friday lol. Start on Monday
Congrats mate!
Where in Scotland did you move from? I'm in North Ayrshire for the next couple of weeks,then off to Edmonton,just up the road from you.
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certainly hope my kids are not looking for advice from strangers on where to live overseas whilst trying to snag a labouring job
Ha why whats wrong with that?
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Moved from Inverness. Bugger all work over there these days!
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Moved from Inverness. Bugger all work over there these days!
congrats on the job, what are you doing?!!!!!
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Old Mar 8th 2013, 10:09 pm
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Congrats mate!
Where in Scotland did you move from? I'm in North Ayrshire for the next couple of weeks,then off to Edmonton,just up the road from you.
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Moved from Inverness. Bugger all work over there these days!
South Ayrshire right here! Paul, i'm in the NW too, Country Hills actually!

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Ha why whats wrong with that?
Nothing, these auld yins are jealous they didn't/couldn't do it at our age :P
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Cool. I just got a job, weekends off,
.. Will be keen on a pint whenever or wherever
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good lad! where in the NW are you? Woodys Taphouse in Country Hills and Tudor Rose in Panatella are my usual watering holes if not heading downtown!
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At the moment in mount pleasant mate but looking to find a cheap pad somewhere once I start getting paid.
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not bad! that's not far from where i used to stay!

You're not far from "The Cat and Fiddle" on 16th Ave, which is actually an alright place too, has Tennents on tap
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Originally Posted by haggis88
South Ayrshire right here! Paul, i'm in the NW too, Country Hills actually!



Nothing, these auld yins are jealous they didn't/couldn't do it at our age :P
already had it done by your age pal

days before internet and e-mail though

world was a scary place
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already had it done by your age pal

days before internet and e-mail though

world was a scary place
cool story gramps, tell it again

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