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Forum: Spain
Feb 7th 2014, 12:23 pm
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

:rofl::rofl::rofl:
Forum: Spain
Feb 7th 2014, 12:00 pm
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

I couldn't agree more, there was something extremely scary about a serial sadist, dressed in cap and gown, flexing his cane. :eek:
Forum: Spain
Feb 7th 2014, 11:34 am
Replies: 2
Views: 716
Posted By crookesey

Re: Terrorist? in La Linea

When I was a young boy I used to read comic tales of intrigue and spying in the Gibraltar area, things don't appear to have changed. ;)
Forum: Spain
Feb 7th 2014, 8:11 am
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

:goodpost:

Many a true word said in total seriousness. ;)
Forum: Spain
Feb 7th 2014, 7:58 am
Replies: 144
Read Me: Images of Spain
Views: 147,352
Posted By crookesey

Re: Images of Spain

Absolutely fabulous pics, my late cousin Frank Travis, who was a nationally renowned press photograper, would be green with envy,

:thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
Feb 6th 2014, 10:48 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,912
Posted By crookesey

Re: Private hospitals in Spain are vultures

What actually happens is that Mr & Mrs OAP are out on the beach for their morning constitutional. Mr OAP cries out, grabs his chest and falls to the ground. Now strangely enough, neither of them...
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2014, 9:32 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,317
Posted By crookesey

Re: Buying in spain

Can't you access funds from your UK property, if applicable?
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2014, 9:21 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,912
Posted By crookesey

Re: Private hospitals in Spain are vultures

I never realised (being dim witted) that the EHIC card covered air ambulance costs. I am a retired insurance broker and know that you are talking complete rubbish. I can access five star cover for...
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2014, 8:41 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,489
Posted By crookesey

Re: Motor insurance advise required..

Nice one, they are as rare as hen's teeth. :thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2014, 8:21 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,489
Posted By crookesey

Re: Motor insurance advise required..

Yes that sounds about right.

When inputting information for an on-line quote, might I suggest the following?

a) Go for a £100 excess.

b) Look for free breakdown recovery.

c) Look for free...
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2014, 5:13 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,489
Posted By crookesey

Re: Motor insurance advise required..

They are using the 'Direct Line' logo, however I can find no connection, me thinks that they have a silent partner. ;)
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2014, 4:39 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,489
Posted By crookesey

Talking Re: Motor insurance advise required..

As a retired insurance broker, I can only ask how you would access independent claims against premium statistics in Spain, I couldn't manage that in the UK. :confused:
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2014, 3:39 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,237
Posted By crookesey

Re: Old Cars in Spain

I recall circa 30 years ago, seeing a hard top Hispano in a farmyard near to Calpe, it had hens in it. :eek:
Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2014, 7:36 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 1,932
Posted By crookesey

Re: Corruption across EU

Going back circa 25 years I worked for a CEO who wouldn't accept any hospitality whatsoever, albeit that I've known Labour councilors who were as bent as butcher's hooks, along with building...
Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2014, 3:30 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,034
Posted By crookesey

Re: Windows XP

My Sky Yahoo mail keeps asking me to log in, if I do it freezes the computer. I can access my email in box a few times a week with no log in, apparently Sky Yahoo know about this fault that affects...
Forum: Spain
Feb 3rd 2014, 12:15 pm
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

It's all very well for you, I was starting to believe that it had been made compulsory. :eek:

It was rumoured that when a gay rights bill was first mooted, a member of the House of Lords advocated...
Forum: Spain
Jan 31st 2014, 6:22 pm
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

Thanks very much for that, I don't know what I would do without you, but having said that. ;)
Forum: Spain
Jan 31st 2014, 5:54 pm
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

I mentioned 'Asian' once in my last post (bloody heck I'm not dead yet :eek:), what is your problem? :confused:

Chinese are Southeast Asian by the way.
Forum: Spain
Jan 31st 2014, 5:26 pm
Replies: 2,109
Views: 80,825
Posted By crookesey

Re: Spain's export boom and economy bouncing back

This death bollocks is getting to be a nuisance, more of my old friends are now dead than alive, every time that I bump into someone that I haven't seen for ages, we end up exchanging details of...
Forum: Spain
Jan 31st 2014, 5:11 pm
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

As the left wing have started promoting educational equality, I recall that schools didn't vary that much in my day. I attended a grammar school that was situated on what is now a sink council...
Forum: Spain
Jan 31st 2014, 3:59 pm
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

They're not daft are they? ;)
Forum: Spain
Jan 31st 2014, 1:47 pm
Replies: 2,109
Views: 80,825
Posted By crookesey

Re: Spain's export boom and economy bouncing back

Did he drink in one of the Spanish bars with the covered terraces on the main drag? I got myself absolutely blasted there with Eddie Rothe (drummer with The Searchers), this was long before he teamed...
Forum: Spain
Jan 31st 2014, 1:21 pm
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

I wear insults from EMR as badges of honour. :lol:
Forum: Spain
Jan 31st 2014, 1:04 pm
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

Ah compulsory integration, but what if it was the other way round? Is there any point in people scrimping and saving to buy a property in an area that is perceived as being decent and with good...
Forum: Spain
Jan 31st 2014, 12:23 pm
Replies: 1,993
Views: 63,376
Posted By crookesey

Re: British standards ???

No, there are virtually no white families left where they live.
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