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Sep 10th 2016, 8:43 am
Replies: 70
Views: 40,658
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Life Happened While I Made Other Plans - 8 Years On

I am still humbled and amazed by the response to my post, I havent logged on for a while but was thrilled to see it is still provoking thoughts. Great replies like this especially. Not because it...
Apr 23rd 2015, 10:55 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 40,658
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Life Happened While I Made Other Plans - 8 Years On

The majority of replies I received after this post have been great, so thank you all. There are some very touching stories and we all are older and far wiser for this journey. I am still here,...
Forum: Australia
Dec 28th 2014, 9:47 pm
Replies: 486
Views: 77,589
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Australia is too bloody far away....from everything

Good answer.
As I've said elsewhere on here, nothing is really wrong here, but nothing is really right!!!
I've been a model migrant that Australia loves, worked hard, studied hard, studied hard...
Forum: Australia
Dec 28th 2014, 5:22 am
Replies: 486
Views: 77,589
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Australia is too bloody far away....from everything

Hi.. It is not just the UK it is everything and everywhere. Plane times = Melbourne 1 hour, Sydney 2.25 hours, Perth 3.5 hours, Darwin 4 hours. NZ 4 hours, Bali 5 hours, Bangkok 10 hours. Road travel...
Forum: Australia
Dec 28th 2014, 4:56 am
Replies: 486
Views: 77,589
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Australia is too bloody far away....from everything

Can be moved to wherever is deemed suitable ;)
Forum: Australia
Dec 28th 2014, 4:31 am
Replies: 486
Views: 77,589
Posted By steve-n-jo

Australia is too bloody far away....from everything

As those who have seen my other posts would be aware, I am not a fan of living in Australia and after nearly 10 years the novelty has truly worn off!!

.....Then I was thinking.. "Its too bloody...
Dec 28th 2014, 4:18 am
Replies: 70
Views: 40,658
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Life Happened While I Made Other Plans - 8 Years On

Just read my original post from February 2013.... Things have deteriorated since then, I think in Feb I saw a glimmer of hope... that has gone.
My eldest daughter has just left for a four week...
Mar 26th 2014, 4:37 am
Replies: 70
Views: 40,658
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Life Happened While I Made Other Plans - 8 Years On

I am now an expert on separating dreams from reality... I may start running lectures on it :):):):)
Mar 23rd 2014, 9:13 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 40,658
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Life Happened While I Made Other Plans - 8 Years On

Just a quick belated update:

Returned to the UK in October for a holiday with my wife and kids, we all had a fantastic time it was brilliant to have all the family together again. Days out,...
Jun 10th 2013, 12:39 am
Replies: 70
Views: 40,658
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Life Happened While I Made Other Plans - 8 Years On

Steve

I feel I now have a 'crew member' and am not sailing single handed, your situation is so similar to mine and your feelings are the same. Coincidentally I live at Salisbury Heights am In...
May 19th 2013, 10:32 am
Replies: 70
Views: 40,658
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Life Happened While I Made Other Plans - 8 Years On

Wow

That is a big decision, when will you be moving back? where in the Uk are you heading? What other family is waiting for you?
Good luck...
Apr 13th 2013, 6:14 am
Replies: 70
Views: 40,658
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Life Happened While I Made Other Plans - 8 Years On

Oh yes we've talked!!! :D

As I said before my wife and kids LOVE Australia and wouldn't even think of leaving, Were all going back to the UK for a holiday in October and I will either love it even...
Mar 3rd 2013, 9:15 am
Replies: 70
Views: 40,658
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Life Happened While I Made Other Plans - 8 Years On

Glad I helped, although every story is so individual and complex.
My outlook on life is totaly different after this journey, my life is different after this journey, my family both here and in the...
Feb 27th 2013, 9:50 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 40,658
Posted By steve-n-jo

Life Happened While I Made Other Plans - 8 Years On

I am writing this more for emotional therapy than “informing others” this post is neither a complaint nor adulation about either Australia or England, just one Mans personal story...Mine!

We...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 27th 2007, 1:24 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,121
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: HaViNg A rEaLlY cRaP cOuPlE oF dAyS!

Dunno, do you mean the meet at Cafe Bonjourno on Wednesday? If so then i'll bring them there. If not i guess you've been invited and I haven't :(

Jo
Forum: Australia
Nov 22nd 2007, 10:45 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 4,615
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: we are not a normal family will we fit in

Better come to Adelaide, no-one will blink an eye here.
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 21st 2007, 2:25 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,121
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: HaViNg A rEaLlY cRaP cOuPlE oF dAyS!

Poor you

Sorry to hear about your friend, its horrible when you are so far away.

Anyway 5 chunky kitkats brought back from the UK should make you feel a bit beter, come and pick em up when you...
Forum: Australia
Nov 21st 2007, 2:20 am
Replies: 1
Views: 504
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: work for a carpenter in Adelaide?

HI Rachel

i don't know if you've seen these sites

http://www.pomsinadelaide.com/

http://s2.invisionfree.com/Adelaidebrits/index.php?act=idx

They are based in Adelaide and there are more...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 21st 2007, 1:42 am
Replies: 2
Views: 656
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: short term let in adelaide

Hi

your main problem is going to be finding somewhere to stay full stop as this is right in the middle of the school holidays and nearly everywhere will be full.

these are the most popular...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2007, 9:25 am
Replies: 89
Views: 6,089
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Anyone moving to Adelaide??

What time are they coming over? I might have time to pop in for a swift cuppa?

Jo
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2007, 3:25 am
Replies: 89
Views: 6,089
Posted By steve-n-jo

Smile Re: Anyone moving to Adelaide??

Hi everyone

I've been a member on here for a long time now but only pop in now and then. I couldn't resist an adelaide thread.

We've been here nearly 2 1/2 years now. My brother has lived in...
Forum: Australia
Jun 4th 2007, 1:46 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,605
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Room to swing a cat in Oz?

If you gave us an idea of where you are heading, people living near there could give you a better insite.

come to Adelaide - definately no traffic jams here.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 2nd 2007, 6:54 am
Replies: 118
Views: 5,663
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Getting An Australian Visa Is Easy

Now that is Satire....only if I was that good:)
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 2nd 2007, 6:51 am
Replies: 33
Views: 1,214
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: O.M.G. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!WHooooooo

You read my post didnt you ????:thumbup:
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 2nd 2007, 6:46 am
Replies: 118
Views: 5,663
Posted By steve-n-jo

Re: Getting An Australian Visa Is Easy

Who says you need a law degree???? I said migration Agent not Barrister.
List all the agents you find with law degrees, a back of a stamp should be plenty of paper:eek:
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