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Forum: Malaysia
May 24th 2015, 9:44 am
Replies: 40
Views: 6,598
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Moving to KL Aug 2014 but having a massive panic!

There are a few international schools around here. I work at a British one only 7km from Nilai which is new and growing. There are, I'm sure, opportunities that come up. But I'm not an expert on...
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 5th 2014, 4:26 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,212
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Christmas food shopping

Wow. Thank you all for your contributions. I need to get my shopping list made. Lou x
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 2nd 2014, 2:58 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,212
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Christmas food shopping

Maybe a curry too.... but really want a roasted joint or two.

I've heard there is a meat dealer (if that's the right way to say it) near Bansar (sp) in suburbs of KL. I'm only an hour from city,...
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 2nd 2014, 1:46 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,054
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: British Wife in Malaysia

Not sure what this means... If she has her pay slips she can show here earnings when she returns.

If, because in teaching we need to justify our spinal MPS point, then I cant see why not. ...
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 2nd 2014, 1:38 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,054
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: British Wife in Malaysia

I have a job (appointed in Dec 2013 and i'm still waiting for the visa (application submitted Feb/March 2014) - sometimes the Malaysian way plods...

The appointing school will apply for the visa,...
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 2nd 2014, 1:32 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,054
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: British Wife in Malaysia

What does she teach? There are loads of British curriculum schools here. It depends on whether it's a subject / KS needed.

They recruit between now and Dec for next year. I applied Sept/Oct...
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 2nd 2014, 1:17 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,212
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Smile Christmas food shopping

Hey guys,

Thanks for all your advice in the past. We ( a group of expats from the UK) will be spending our first Christmas in Sepang area this year, as we work together, and are wanting to have a...
Forum: Malaysia
Jul 6th 2014, 4:51 am
Replies: 40
Views: 6,598
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Moving to KL Aug 2014 but having a massive panic!

Hi Misse1,

Where are you from? Are you used to working in a city and how would you compare the levels of students?

You are in the city and, like JKLMAL14, I am moving to a school in the...
Forum: Malaysia
Jun 17th 2014, 7:08 am
Replies: 16
Views: 15,026
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Recommended hair salon for European blonde please

Not yet Butterfly100. I don't arrive until 10th August, but will 've checking it out once my roots need doing in September :fingerscrossed:
Forum: Malaysia
Jun 16th 2014, 9:58 am
Replies: 16
Views: 15,026
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Recommended hair salon for European blonde please

TONI&GUY Kuala Lumpur, Bangsar (http://toniandguy.com/salon/information/667)
Forum: Malaysia
Jun 16th 2014, 9:48 am
Replies: 16
Views: 15,026
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Recommended hair salon for European blonde please

Thanks for the tip off... :thumbup:
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 17th 2014, 1:20 am
Replies: 2
Views: 958
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: learning to drive in KL

:goodpost:

Thanks Bluenose1, this might cause an issue, will have to see how she gets on with her language lessons.

Great info. Thanks. Lou
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 13th 2014, 8:11 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 958
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

learning to drive in KL

Dear all,

We are coming to Sepang area in August as I have a job at a new school. I'm bringing teenager who will be 17 during my two year contract. As expats would you think it a consideration...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 31st 2014, 5:32 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,463
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Milk

I still favour our day - 131 - countdown...JKLMAL 14

131 days with no food sounds worse Bluenose1 ;)
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 29th 2014, 10:59 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,018
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: WatchUKTVAbroad

:goodpost:

Thank you Abdul. This forum is a lifesaver!
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 29th 2014, 10:58 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,018
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: WatchUKTVAbroad

:goodpost:

Thank you ex reg. Knowing the children can still watch Dr Who, etal and I've still got some favourites too is a blessing. Teenage daughter has been fretting about no Eastender or...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 17th 2014, 6:37 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,463
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Milk

That will be the taste problem then! It always tastes different.

Thanks for the tea tips. Creature comforts - yes Nicola - I'm just glad Tesco will be there for some things. But With me, hubbie...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 17th 2014, 8:31 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,463
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Milk

just found this other link:

http://forum.virtualtourist.com/Kuala_Lumpur-1282074-6-3051078/Can-I-bring-a-box-of-tea-bags-into-Malaysia.html

Yorkshire Tea instead of possessions then KL
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 17th 2014, 8:22 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,463
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Milk

Ive noticed Tesco do their Finest brand which is a lovely strong one too!

YT is from Uganda so maybe we just need to find a similar blend.
...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 5th 2014, 5:14 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: shopping blog

This blog has made my 156 day move countdown to KL seem like an age. I am already planning Sunday Roast at the Ritz Carlton.
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 5th 2014, 6:34 am
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

shopping blog

Just sharing... not sure if this has been posted previously. If so, sorry.

FOOD, DRINK, SHOPPING:
http://theyumlist.blogspot.co.uk/p/top-yums-for-expats-in-kuala-lumpur.html
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 28th 2014, 10:00 am
Replies: 76
Views: 9,923
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: The Beer Thread

Yep... a pint of ale sound great :)
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 27th 2014, 9:03 am
Replies: 76
Views: 9,923
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: The Beer Thread

Hubby home brews in the UK. Says yes, but not too sure he'll have room in suitcase for hops... in competition with my shoe collection.

Looking forward to many things about our move to KL this...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 26th 2014, 9:39 am
Replies: 36
Views: 46,397
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: Driving in Malaysia on a UK licence

Thanks again TikkaMasala. You are a fab source of knowledge x

Ladies, one more thing for the list - contact the lovely DVLA x:thumbsup:
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 17th 2014, 7:40 am
Replies: 76
Views: 9,923
Posted By Lou_from_Corby

Re: The Beer Thread

Again, please keep us informed.

Lou
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