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Sep 7th 2012, 10:07 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,550
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Construction/Maintenance Manager considering a move...

There is a post grad diploma (1yr) at London School of Economics you could do via online.. Maybe that could help?
Sep 6th 2012, 10:20 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,088
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Love him hate him or his airline.

To be fair, Ryanair will only allow you to check in online a maximum of 14 days before you fly - and she flew out 15 days before (so she couldn't check in and print the return portion).

That said,...
Forum: Canada
Aug 30th 2012, 10:57 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,388
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Driving licence swap (UK-BC)

I'm not confident it will; Ive exchanged to a UK licence, and the issue date was the date of exchange (even though I had 11yrs driving experience). I've recently exchanged again to a pink piece of...
Aug 28th 2012, 10:18 pm
Replies: 108
Views: 8,440
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: what to do in London UK

Go out and sit by the river in a pub at Richmond, go see a Fulham game and grab a drink at the Kings Arms before, spend a Sunday at Petticoat Lane and Brick Lane, followed by Spitalfields, go on the...
Aug 25th 2012, 10:55 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 8,319
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Who has "gone back to school" ?

I've never heard of the Internation Program before, and have to say the study fees are a lot more reasonable than I expected! My Bachelor of Business fees are €1750 for year 1 and 2, rising to €2,000...
Aug 25th 2012, 4:25 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 8,319
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Who has "gone back to school" ?

I've worked as a Accounts Supervisor, Credit Manager and an Executive Assistant to a Managing Director over the last twelve years. I left school with Junior Cert in four subjects and 2 Computing...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2012, 8:15 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,358
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: can anyone help to answear below questions?

Not being funny, but if you cant come up with those basic answers, you're a wee bit screwed if they call you in for an interview.



* PS We like the Irish, theyre friendly folk too
Forum: Canada
Aug 17th 2012, 11:47 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 7,573
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: VPN services

I used to use StrongVPN but they were getting pricey, and they seemed to be throttling.. Then I tried BTGuard, but had a slowdown and rumours on the net mentioned it was the servers they were using....
Aug 14th 2012, 7:29 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 4,598
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: So what should you be entitled to?

Sadly I lived around the corner from this charming family.. quite possibly some of the most unpleasant people I've come across. A shop keeper I knew told the finger jugglar to get a job; his response...
Forum: Canada
Aug 13th 2012, 6:15 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,659
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Where do you meet people in Vancouver?

Im glad Im not the only one who panics about this! I made lots of friends easily in the UK, but in Ireland, anyone we encounter above 27 seems to have a couple of kids.. One year on, and I can count...
Aug 11th 2012, 8:15 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: NZ Background Check

I don't know specifically about the VO and New Zealand, but I've previously had to provide permission for the NZ Police to give record checks to the UK Home Office (four times) and INIS in Ireland...
Aug 6th 2012, 4:01 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 625
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Provincial Nomination Programs Alberta Trades

Thanks for clearing that up - that looks a lot more manageable :)
Aug 6th 2012, 2:33 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,715
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Should I stay or should I go

Would you have a property in the UK that you would be renting out for additional income? Based on the current exchange rate, your pension income would only be $1400CAD so you would either additional...
Aug 6th 2012, 1:53 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 625
Posted By kiwipolski

Provincial Nomination Programs Alberta Trades

My brain feels like its been shorted out/ crossed into a knot.

We are considering our options, and looking at the Provincial Nomination Program for Alberta; we looked at the Skilled Worker...
Forum: Canada
Aug 1st 2012, 11:04 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,609
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Questions, questions - so many questions!

That's the excuse not to visit every year... turn about, every second year means Poland year 1, New Zealand year 3 ;)
Forum: Canada
Aug 1st 2012, 10:57 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,609
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Questions, questions - so many questions!

Well we'll aim for a half / half compromise... currently w have OK jobs, but the quality of life could be a lot better
Forum: Canada
Aug 1st 2012, 10:54 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,609
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Questions, questions - so many questions!

Good question... both working (neither of us do idle too well), for a fair wage, job satisfaction. Average house that we'll eventually own... no shacks or McMansions. No big panic about usual bills,...
Forum: Canada
Aug 1st 2012, 10:27 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,609
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Questions, questions - so many questions!

That's the most important thing - jobs, accompanied by quality of life :)
Forum: Canada
Aug 1st 2012, 9:56 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,609
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Questions, questions - so many questions!

Honestly? Well you might have heard of a British guy who got all excited about the Olympics and decided to bring the Olympic spirit to the US.. by swimming from Europe to New York - possibly a little...
Forum: Canada
Aug 1st 2012, 9:06 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,609
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Questions, questions - so many questions!

I remember this yellow ball looking thingy from my childhood in NZ... I've tried telling the local kids here in Ireland of it, but they think I'm delusional. Meanwhile I'm trying to equalise 'global...
Forum: Canada
Jul 31st 2012, 8:50 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,609
Posted By kiwipolski

Re: Questions, questions - so many questions!

Im hoping then that we can claim for depreciation.. or else thats going to hurt
Forum: Canada
Jul 31st 2012, 12:27 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,609
Posted By kiwipolski

Questions, questions - so many questions!

Before I start the questions section (and risk getting hunted down and killed for asking stuff that has already been asked, I'll give a brief bio..

I'm from New Zealand. but lived in the UK for...
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