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Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2003, 8:02 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,536
Posted By Wilf

You're right there old son. My old nemesis will...

You're right there old son. My old nemesis will not knock me off my perch. I am on holiday in New Zealand again at the moment and I am typing this using my mate's computer whilst I am waiting for...
Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2003, 4:57 am
Replies: 3
Views: 402
Posted By Wilf

I read recently that to put NZ back in the top...

I read recently that to put NZ back in the top half of the OECD rankings by 2011 would require 6% growth of GDP per head for every year from 2001 until 2011. I don't think they have got much above 4%...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 14th 2003, 4:33 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,126
Posted By Wilf

I still hate the flights Don and I have done it...

I still hate the flights Don and I have done it many times now. Anyway, won't dwell on it.

I wonder if you'll still post when you have arrived? A lot of people must do it for a bit and then let it...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 14th 2003, 4:26 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,126
Posted By Wilf

Good luck old son. Have a good journey.

Good luck old son. Have a good journey.
Forum: Australia
Sep 13th 2003, 9:58 am
Replies: 5
Views: 498
Posted By Wilf

Re: oh god armed siege in hillarys

Made me laugh that one Mr Mover. All too true if my area is anything to go by.

Wilf
Forum: Australia
Sep 13th 2003, 4:27 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,577
Posted By Wilf

Just what think what forty years is like. ...

Just what think what forty years is like.

Best wishes, Wilf
Forum: Australia
Sep 13th 2003, 4:22 am
Replies: 37
Views: 1,715
Posted By Wilf

Blimey, you're not the woman who turns the handle...

Blimey, you're not the woman who turns the handle at that big wheel they put up in central London are you?
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 6:50 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,855
Posted By Wilf

Not really. You are newish on the forum and maybe...

Not really. You are newish on the forum and maybe not aware that I have taken a lot of flak from people on here so it does not all come out of a vacuum. I know you will think I deserve all I get and...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 5:59 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,569
Posted By Wilf

Re: A great Englishman in love with his land

I know exactly what you mean mate.
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 5:42 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,569
Posted By Wilf

Re: A great Englishman in love with his land

Thanks for your response Kath. I was just wondering how you are feeling about it all these days.

Glad to hear you will cover the costs should you return to hell (UK). That is something very...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 5:21 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,569
Posted By Wilf

If I won the lotto you would not see my arse for...

If I won the lotto you would not see my arse for dust and so that partly answers it. We have 2 kids over there and they are offering to help us out so we probably will try to, yes. For a while it...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 5:06 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,855
Posted By Wilf

I am retired not unemployed. Why read my...

I am retired not unemployed.

Why read my stuff if it tires you? I am not on the O level syllabus.

You write like something out of Brideshead Revisited. Pack in the affectations and be yourself.
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 4:38 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,569
Posted By Wilf

Re: A great Englishman in love with his land

Glad you liked it Kath. It is always nice to see our great nation loved these days isn't it?

Your gut feeling is that you will be staying here Kath? It is getting easier or harder?
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 4:20 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,569
Posted By Wilf

I prefer Blackpool mattresses and ominously...

I prefer Blackpool mattresses and ominously stained landladies. UK has the finest collection in the world.
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 3:39 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,569
Posted By Wilf

Dreaming quotient? Number of Oz brochures...

Dreaming quotient?

Number of Oz brochures read per year?

Amount of time available to spend unemployed?
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 2:55 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,569
Posted By Wilf

A great Englishman in love with his land

Bill Bryson may have been born in the USA, but he is an Englishman at heart. Makes good reading for those who can't wait to get out of the UK and might pause for thought. The UK (including England)...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 2:45 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,303
Posted By Wilf

You should try these people nick. You can move...

You should try these people nick. You can move one box or all your house with them. They are a good firm and I and my kids have used them a few times before for bits and pieces and they are a great...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 1:39 am
Replies: 0
Views: 380
Posted By Wilf

New dawn for God's Country?

Today's Guardian newspaper is avoiding just coming out and saying it, but I feel a new dawn for Oz is coming. Seems to fit the bill, anyway. For most Oz houses, a lick of paint, new curtains, and a...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 1:19 am
Replies: 44
Views: 2,457
Posted By Wilf

Probably just me, but I think a fire across the...

Probably just me, but I think a fire across the bows like daz's gives an injection in the arm of the forum and if people read through the "passion" they would see some truths, as we both know.

I...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2003, 1:00 am
Replies: 44
Views: 2,457
Posted By Wilf

Bit quiet round here is it not? No takers for...

Bit quiet round here is it not? No takers for your invitation?
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2003, 11:54 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,457
Posted By Wilf

I don't think daz should be insulted for this. He...

I don't think daz should be insulted for this. He sounds to me to be so sure about what he thinks that he says it strongly. That is human feeling and it is coming from the heart. If more people did...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2003, 11:29 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 6,975
Posted By Wilf

99 - 98 = 1 Wilf - Mega = civilisation

99 - 98 = 1

Wilf - Mega = civilisation
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2003, 11:14 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 6,975
Posted By Wilf

So you are saying a human is 100 and a chimp is...

So you are saying a human is 100 and a chimp is 98.

I got 99.

I have got a hairy arse and a liking for having my picture taken near the beach, so maybe you have a point.

Still one point...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2003, 11:10 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 6,975
Posted By Wilf

While he's not here and listening (there is no...

While he's not here and listening (there is no need to upset him is there) I think the poor old sod did his best and came up one point short of me and so the "random" claim is to cover his arse. I...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2003, 11:02 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 6,975
Posted By Wilf

There you are then. By dint of hard work,...

There you are then. By dint of hard work, concentration, and wracking of my brains, I did 1 point better than you and your approach. Makes it all worthwhile. That 1 point is where I do all my...
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