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Forum: Spain
Jan 1st 2024, 4:52 am
Replies: 8
Views: 548
Posted By BEVS

Re: Greetings

Salutations to you Rosemary and to everyone here in this part of the world.

I hope the year 2024 is kind to one and all.

Good and great work you do Rosemary. We all thank you.
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 1st 2024, 4:49 am
Replies: 423
Views: 46,484
Posted By BEVS

Re: Shrimps On The Barbie

Happy New Year 2024 to you Gordon.
I so hope you were or will be able to see your son and also that you spent a little bit of convivial time.
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 17th 2023, 9:49 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 429
Posted By BEVS

Re: Aurora alerts

The best sightings for a long time was a few weeks ago. We had cloud.

Last night the person that owns The Gates , Tasman , captured a rosy glow via his mobile phone around 11:30pm. If the sky...
Dec 17th 2023, 9:33 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,380
Posted By BEVS

Re: Moving Back to the Uk

We are also in New Zealand. Have been since 2004. We are both on the NZ superannuation ( state pension)

My understanding is that if one is in receipt of NZ superannuation at the time of a return...
Dec 17th 2023, 8:11 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,264
Posted By BEVS

Re: Drought in the West/ Pulaski Road Trip

Austin Morris 1100 with free de-icer x2
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 17th 2023, 4:20 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,225
Posted By BEVS

Re: Current weather and quakes in NZ. All OK?

There has been weather warnings and maybe those more over on the west coast may have received some extreme weather but for where we are it is all rather dry, dusty and gusty. There are already water...
Forum: Philippines
Dec 13th 2023, 1:10 am
Replies: 2
Views: 528
Posted By BEVS

Re: MINDANAO EARTHQUAKES

Just horrible. Loathe all quakes
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 8th 2023, 3:30 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,111
Posted By BEVS

Re: Feb: Dunedin - a little bit South

We can say hello. Would need your dates.

My plan is to be in the Taiaroa Head area well before the adolescent albatross head out . I am hoping to see my Tumanako which may well take several days...
Forum: Spain
Dec 6th 2023, 5:11 am
Replies: 57
Views: 2,737
Posted By BEVS

Re: Christmas Bonus?????

Being kind. Given 'em all a :ban: until they send you something nice . A wood log . Woolly socksies. Just a happies.
Forum: Spain
Dec 6th 2023, 5:08 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,319
Posted By BEVS

Re: fears over painkiller Nolotil grow for Brits in Spain

Oh Fred. So pleased it is found and controlled. Purrs and whiskers to you.
Replies: 2
Views: 580
Posted By BEVS

Re: New visa rules 2024 query

Just waving a happy smile at BiP .
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 5th 2023, 12:57 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,111
Posted By BEVS

Re: Feb: Dunedin - a little bit South

Thanks Col. I did look at that area as a thought. Sounds like it might do the trick.
Forum: Spain
Dec 3rd 2023, 9:35 am
Replies: 57
Views: 2,737
Posted By BEVS

Re: Christmas Bonus?????

How lovely. No chance here
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2023, 5:31 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,125
Posted By BEVS

Re: Last remaining relative time frame

Yes. I rather had the same thoughts.
Have Mum move into somewhere where there is company and support . Depends on how mobile she is and if she is a people person or not.

Quoll: I did the same...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 29th 2023, 5:28 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,111
Posted By BEVS

Feb: Dunedin - a little bit South

We - that means me - are thinking to get down Dunedin way around Feb. After school hols .

There are only two things I am interested in for this :-

1 -Albatross of course, I want to try and see...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 18th 2023, 5:00 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,770
Posted By BEVS

Re: Israel Palestinian

Yes. Absolutely.
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 18th 2023, 4:57 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,770
Posted By BEVS

Re: Israel Palestinian

Point of order here : Beoz wrote Hamas and their people. Not Hamas and Palestinians. He wrote "their people" .

Another point of order : All have treated those of the Gaza Strip and the West...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 11th 2023, 10:41 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,014
Posted By BEVS

Re: Preparing to move.

Yes. There are still many small village/township communities around the south island. Not so much so up where we are. We have become the victim of hidden gem syndrome and we are now incredibly...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 11th 2023, 10:38 pm
Replies: 423
Views: 46,484
Posted By BEVS

Re: Shrimps On The Barbie

I first heard plonker during an episode of Only Fools and Horses. I will use tosspot.

My excuse is that we have been under a lot of duress from those over the boundary fence these past 4 years. ...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 10th 2023, 7:11 pm
Replies: 423
Views: 46,484
Posted By BEVS

Re: Shrimps On The Barbie

--- and just this morning I heard the term Wally. Doesn't have as much punch though
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 10th 2023, 1:32 am
Replies: 423
Views: 46,484
Posted By BEVS

Re: Shrimps On The Barbie

Oh yes! Plonker and Pillock. I am sorted !
Wassocks ; Plonkers & Pillocks abound just over the boundary line. Such rich pickings..
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 9th 2023, 10:07 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,014
Posted By BEVS

Re: Preparing to move.

IMO the couple will have more choice of his preferred type of location(s) under his occupation.
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 9th 2023, 10:03 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,014
Posted By BEVS

Re: Preparing to move.

The work visa will not be an issue with an accredted employer. He is looking at WTR. His occupation is on the green list I believe. Plenty of logging /tanker/haulage here. Just needs to be...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 9th 2023, 12:12 am
Replies: 423
Views: 46,484
Posted By BEVS

Re: Shrimps On The Barbie

I quite like the word 'wassock'. I find it incredibly satisfying to say for some reason & now frequently use it to describe the new wassocky people on the other side of our boundary.

Cannot...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 8th 2023, 10:29 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,014
Posted By BEVS

Re: Preparing to move.

My thought also.
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