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Forum: Germany
Dec 20th 2011, 3:45 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,022
Posted By darkin

dog in frankfurt

we're moving to Frankfurt on Feb 6th. We have a med german shepherd-collie cross, and we're trying to work out if she'd be happy enough to live there, or whether we're better off rehoming her *sob*
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Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2011, 7:10 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 914
Posted By darkin

Re: Montreal recce trip- May

hey! Thanks for the reply. Yes, I read that thread with interest. Lots of great advice.

We're in a slightly different situation, as my partner is in a very specialist field and we feel that a...
Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2011, 6:08 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 914
Posted By darkin

Re: Montreal recce trip- May

*bump*
Forum: Canada
Mar 26th 2011, 12:25 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 914
Posted By darkin

Montreal recce trip- May

Ok, we've been umm-ing and ahh-ing over whether to stay in the UK or not. We've finally decided to stop dithering and go and see Montreal to work out if it could suit us.

I'm afraid neither of us...
Forum: Canada
Oct 18th 2010, 1:02 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 3,617
Posted By darkin

Re: adopting a child while in canada

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=684163

I had a similar question. See my thread above for Scrapcat's answer. She was very helpful and might be worth PMing.
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2010, 3:59 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,586
Posted By darkin

Re: Games industry

But no, the pay isn't amazing! I'm not sure it could be called a 'cut-throat industry' (no more than any other in these rubbishy times!) Certainly in the UK, it isn't quite as pretty from the inside...
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2010, 10:53 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,586
Posted By darkin

Re: Games industry

Thanks, Lychee, btw. :thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2010, 10:50 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,586
Posted By darkin

Re: Games industry

Binty. No probs! Everyone seems to be only a degree or two away from eachother in the games industry. :D
Forum: Canada
Sep 30th 2010, 11:56 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,586
Posted By darkin

Re: Games industry

Binty. Everyone's been really helpful on here so far so I'm sure other folk will have far more valid an opinion than I. I'm in illustration, but my OH is in games.

I think the problem you may find...
Forum: Canada
Sep 29th 2010, 7:15 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,586
Posted By darkin

Re: Games industry

thanks for that link. I think you just answered one of my questions too. :)
Forum: Canada
Sep 22nd 2010, 6:42 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,586
Posted By darkin

Re: Games industry

thanks very much, Siouxie. I'll pass the link onto the man with the plan.

Thanks again, lounan.

:)
Forum: Canada
Sep 22nd 2010, 3:36 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 865
Posted By darkin

Self-employment and tax in Montreal

I've just spent a baffling hour trying to research self-employment tax in Montreal. I've been on the Quebec revenue site, but am still flummoxed.

I heard somewhere that you were allowed $30,000...
Forum: Canada
Sep 22nd 2010, 3:25 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 653
Posted By darkin

Re: french schools in Montreal

well, yes, I'm pretty sure 14 would be pushing it for me- sorry, moi! My maths is in line with the average 7 year old, I think!

But I can imagine it's tricky to check if they've done homework at...
Forum: Canada
Sep 22nd 2010, 3:09 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 653
Posted By darkin

french schools in Montreal

I understand kids of PR holder's have to attend a french first language school. I'm not opposed to this, but I'm interested in how this affects a (non-french speaking) parent's relationship to the...
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2010, 12:51 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,586
Posted By darkin

Re: Games industry

P.S. Yes, Ubisoft's website is a tad...erm... confusing. It's a good job they make excellent games is all I can say!!! :rofl:
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2010, 12:49 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,586
Posted By darkin

Re: Games industry

Hi guys.

Iounan, Londonuck and Snorkmaiden and Sambadeamigo, I've PM'ed you. Thanks so much.

Hope everyone's having a great day. Please keep those responses coming!

:thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Sep 19th 2010, 11:26 am
Replies: 57
Views: 7,880
Posted By darkin

Re: London, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta from London and Surrey, UK

Bleepedy bloops. I didn't know that. Thanks for pointing that out. I don't think I mind from my *future!* kids point of view. I love the idea of learning french myself, but would want my kids to...
Forum: USA
Sep 17th 2010, 8:16 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,149
Posted By darkin

Re: Computer Games industry

thanks for the advice, everyone. It does indeed sound quite the jungle out there.

Can I ask did anyone else think about Canada and why didn't they go?

Congrats, Hubcaps! That's great news!
...
Forum: Canada
Sep 17th 2010, 8:02 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,586
Posted By darkin

Re: Games industry

Iounan, Londonuck and Snorkmaiden (great name, btw- that's my kind of reference!), Sambadeamigo I'd love to get my partner to PM you this weekend, if that's ok? Thanks very much for your help.
...
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2010, 3:37 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,880
Posted By darkin

Re: London, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta from London and Surrey, UK

lol. Well, like I said, my mind's way open to options. I'll let you know how we get on.
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2010, 3:31 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,880
Posted By darkin

Re: London, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta from London and Surrey, UK

hahaha! You're likening 4 places I've never been to to 4 places I've never been to! I'm now wondering if I should just get out more! :rofl:
Forum: USA
Sep 16th 2010, 3:28 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,149
Posted By darkin

Computer Games industry

My partner's a games artist, and we're looking to emigrate. I *think* it's likely we might end up in Canada, but there's a possibility of the States too.

Basically, I was interested in chatting...
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2010, 3:17 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,880
Posted By darkin

Re: London, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta from London and Surrey, UK

hi jericho.

Edmonton's definitely not crossed off, have no fear. I just wanted to get a better grip of the place from an outsiders point of view, since Edmonton and London were the ONLY places my...
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2010, 2:52 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,880
Posted By darkin

Re: London, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta from London and Surrey, UK

appologies for late reply. work snowballed. appreciate response though, thanks very much.

our mortgage limit UK would be £210,000, if that helps? Although I'd very much like to be looking at...
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2010, 2:44 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,586
Posted By darkin

Re: Games industry

thanks for all this input, guys. Have been knocked off my feet with work and haven't had chance to check everything over, but really appreciate the input. Will be back to digest this all very soon....
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