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Jun 6th 2011, 2:39 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,721
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Anyone in SE Calgary wanna meet up for a glass of wine???

We daren't take our dog to that one as it looks like he could fit under the fence and I wouldn't want him to run out straight onto that busy road! :(
Jun 5th 2011, 6:01 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,721
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Anyone in SE Calgary wanna meet up for a glass of wine???

The dog park in Okotoks is the best one we have come across. It's big and clean and the dogs/people seem to be friendlier than those at the other ones we've been to (Mahogany/Southland). It would...
Jun 2nd 2011, 12:44 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,721
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Anyone in SE Calgary wanna meet up for a glass of wine???

That would be awesome, Carl thanks! Please let us know when you are having your next get together and we will be sure to come down. We take our dog to the Okotoks dog park every day, it only takes 20...
Jun 2nd 2011, 12:42 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,721
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Anyone in SE Calgary wanna meet up for a glass of wine???

Happy 2nd Canniversary! We would love to help you celebrate!!! :thumbsup:
May 30th 2011, 11:22 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,721
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Anyone in SE Calgary wanna meet up for a glass of wine???

I really wish I could make it but I already have plans for Saturday. Please let us know of any more gatherings as we would love to come! :D
May 30th 2011, 1:20 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,721
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Anyone in SE Calgary wanna meet up for a glass of wine???

Yes, that is us! You have a fantastic memory Flossie! :thumbup:
May 29th 2011, 2:21 pm
May 28th 2011, 10:14 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,721
Posted By PaulandDawn

Anyone in SE Calgary wanna meet up for a glass of wine???

Hi all!
I haven't actually been on here since we moved to Calgary from Kent 21 months ago. The time has flown by and has been very hectic and surreal! We (hubby and I) have managed to make quite a...
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2009, 3:02 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 901
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Car Hire/Renting/Leasing/Buying What To Do?

You certainly don't want to rent a car as it will be way too expencive. They are for a 1-2 week holiday only.

Leasing a car would be expencive too as you have to put a large deposit down and pay...
Forum: Canada
Sep 11th 2009, 12:11 am
Replies: 1
Views: 518
Posted By PaulandDawn

Been here 4 weeks already!!!

Hi all!
Well, we have been in Calgary for 4 weeks now and I can honestly say that it feels more like 4 days! Where has the time gone? The past four weeks are a complete blur of hotels, renting...
Forum: Canada
Sep 1st 2009, 3:31 pm
Replies: 100
Views: 9,992
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Winter tires or All season for Calgary???

I have been told to put bags of sand in the back of the truck as it will help the traction. I think it will be a case of trial and hopefully not too many errors.
Forum: Canada
Sep 1st 2009, 3:03 pm
Replies: 100
Views: 9,992
Posted By PaulandDawn

Winter tires or All season for Calgary???

Hi Guys,

My wife and i have just moved to Calgary and have picked up a Dodge SX sedan and a Ford F150 2wd truck.

The truck has all season tires on it, the car just has standard tires.

We...
Forum: Canada
Aug 12th 2009, 8:01 am
Replies: 13
Views: 926
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: 6 days to go!!!

Haha! That's hilarious! :thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Aug 11th 2009, 9:57 am
Replies: 13
Views: 926
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: 6 days to go!!!

We're currently living with Paul's parents in Crockenhill (near Swanley). We sold our house in Dartford just before Christmas. It certainly is a small world! Good luck with your move! :D
Forum: Canada
Aug 11th 2009, 7:36 am
Replies: 13
Views: 926
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: 6 days to go!!!

Thanks for all your well wishes! Just 2 days to go now! I think only those who have done it will know how we're feeling right now!! :unsure::thumbsup::eek:
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2009, 4:02 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 926
Posted By PaulandDawn

6 days to go!!!

Hi all!!!!!

6 days to go until we land in Calgary!!!!!! House-check, car-check, job for Paul-check, stuff shipped-check, money transfer-check, scared sh*tless-check :unsure: !!!

For those in...
Forum: Canada
Jun 4th 2009, 10:25 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,338
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Bye Bye stuff...there's no going back now!

Thanks so much for all the good wishes!!! We'll keep you posted!!!! :rofl:
Forum: Canada
Jun 3rd 2009, 1:53 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,338
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Bye Bye stuff...there's no going back now!

We leave on the 13th of August...still too long to wait! Everyone says it'll fly by but time is going so slowly at the moment. Just trying to enjoy the time we have left here and spend every free...
Forum: Canada
Jun 3rd 2009, 7:30 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,813
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Too many nurses in Alberta

I wondered where all the jobs disapeared to! One day there was tons of psychology and mental health clinican jobs to sift through, the the next there was none! Looks like I'll be working in Tim...
Forum: Canada
Jun 3rd 2009, 7:23 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,338
Posted By PaulandDawn

Bye Bye stuff...there's no going back now!

Doree Bonner International movers came to pack up all our stuff the other day!! Scarey!! As the lorry drove down the road and out of sight with all our worldly goods, my husband and I looked at...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2009, 7:15 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 760
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: question to all who have done RV trip in Canada

We did it in the worst way ever. Unfortunately we were on a strict timetable with annual leave from our employers, so we did it in 12 days. It took 8 hours a day driving. The scenery was great and we...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2009, 6:44 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 760
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: question to all who have done RV trip in Canada

Last year we travelled from halifax NS to Calgary in an RV. All of the campsites/RV parks had electrical hookup.

The only possible problem is that the RVs have circuit breakers/fuse boxes that are...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2009, 6:39 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 6,149
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Are Kia cars any good??

Also can anyone recommend a good budget car leasing companies in Calgary.
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2009, 6:37 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 6,149
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Are Kia cars any good??

Cheers for all your help guys, Looks like i have a lot to think about over the next few months.

I have looked on the autrader.ca website and found quite a few possibilities.

What is cost of...
Forum: Canada
May 5th 2009, 4:30 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 6,149
Posted By PaulandDawn

Re: Are Kia cars any good??

Never really thought of renting a car, will have to look into it. As the rental is on credit i would imagine it would improve your credit rating as well.

Thinking about it there are loads of pros...
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