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Forum: Canada
Apr 21st 2011, 7:19 am
Replies: 28
Views: 5,264
Posted By jjanj

Re: Surely It's not this expensive?

Hi,
This might help.....http://www.twopair.com/

I am not too sure where you are but we just go over to the states.

Good luck
J
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2011, 1:35 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 32,070
Posted By jjanj

Re: Serious about going back

Hi,
If you are a Geordie like me, we do have a few problems in that area. If it is any consolation to you, I also got totally lost when this thread made not being British an issue. I have no idea...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2011, 11:47 am
Replies: 247
Views: 32,070
Posted By jjanj

Re: Serious about going back

Hi,
I posted this earlier.....http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFVedjvliWo&feature=related You should get what I mean when you look at it and you don't need to be British to understand.

...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2011, 9:30 am
Replies: 247
Views: 32,070
Posted By jjanj

Re: Serious about going back

Hi, if you have originally moved to and lived in Oz then moved here to Canada and are happier here, then you already know the answer. They are not better, not worse but different. This may sum it up...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2011, 9:24 am
Replies: 247
Views: 32,070
Posted By jjanj

Re: Serious about going back

Hi, if you have originally moved to and lived in Oz then moved here to Canada and are happy here, then you already know the answer. Not better, not worse but different.
J
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2011, 8:53 am
Replies: 247
Views: 32,070
Posted By jjanj

Re: Serious about going back

Do I get my 1000 points back now please?.
J
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2011, 6:38 am
Replies: 247
Views: 32,070
Posted By jjanj

Re: Serious about going back

http://dictionaries.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=line*19+0&dict=I

J
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2011, 2:18 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 32,070
Posted By jjanj

Re: Serious about going back

Sorry bad spelling and very well spotted, it should have read dissenter, I will try to do better in future. Also thanks to you, the last post was now my second last word on the matter.
...
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2011, 1:41 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 32,070
Posted By jjanj

Re: Serious about going back

I don't think that you understood my post, read it again slowly. That's my last word on the matter.

Good luck OP
J
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2011, 5:41 am
Replies: 247
Views: 32,070
Posted By jjanj

Re: Serious about going back

Hi,
IMHO, I think in your own mind you know if something is not right. We have been here for 5 years and lived in 2 different provinces but have decided that Canada is probably not for us. We are...
Forum: Canada
Apr 9th 2011, 3:24 am
Replies: 36
Views: 58,191
Posted By jjanj

Re: Electrical appliances from UK to Canada

HI,
We brought all our 240V stuff from UK and Australia and had a few 220v sockets wired into both our Canadian houses, everything worked perfectly except the old style TV that had to work through...
Forum: Australia
Mar 30th 2011, 11:13 am
Replies: 9
Views: 9,296
Posted By jjanj

Re: Has anybody self loaded a container?

Hi,
We are not experts nor do we claim to be but we have now done it several times. We have moved by self pack container and also the professional international removal method, both methods more...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2010, 3:50 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 6,297
Posted By jjanj

Re: Phone cards for calling the UK ?

Hi,
Go to Vonage UK look at their plans. http://www.vonage.co.uk/

Get the modem sent to a friend in UK.

Friend sends modem to you. Don't worry you are doing nothing wrong as that is what...
Forum: Australia
Nov 16th 2010, 3:16 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,091
Posted By jjanj

Re: Anyone fancy a DTS

God, not another one they must be breeding.

J
Forum: Australia
Nov 16th 2010, 2:46 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,091
Posted By jjanj

Re: Anyone fancy a DTS

HMMM....... Yes I see. I suppose with all this political correctness around nowadays, they do seem to be letting all types in. However, given your probable past, the medical officials surely must...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2010, 11:36 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,091
Posted By jjanj

Re: Anyone fancy a DTS

Hi,
Do I detect Jackspeak as in the native language used by certain undesirable drunken ruffian types who either frequent or who have frequented the dubious drinking establishments of Guzz, Smiff,...
Forum: Canada
Nov 14th 2010, 1:11 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,249
Posted By jjanj

Re: ...and then what?

Hi,
Great post and one that I can totally relate to and if that is how you feel don't worry you are certainly not alone there are loads of us out there. You have identified another distinct group of...
Forum: Canada
Nov 5th 2010, 8:04 am
Replies: 70
Views: 11,318
Posted By jjanj

Re: Just want to leave..........

Sorry but you don't have to be old Bill to suss out what the OP is feeling, he is in Canada, on the Canadian section of British expats, he is very unhappy about the way things have turned since he...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2010, 12:02 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 11,318
Posted By jjanj

Re: Just want to leave..........

Hey, don't shoot the messenger. Although you may be correct about making plans, one also shouldn't write off the possibility of it coming to fruition either as it is obviously being seriously...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2010, 11:12 am
Replies: 70
Views: 11,318
Posted By jjanj

Re: Just want to leave..........

This is probably not the correct thread for this question, but I'm intrigued by the 140 pound figure. Having lived in Canada for 40 years I no longer know what the pension amounts are for the UK,...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2010, 8:03 am
Replies: 70
Views: 11,318
Posted By jjanj

Re: Just want to leave..........

Hi Paul,
Life is just too short to wait for a few years to see if you MAY be happy or even come to at least accept Canada. Sometimes is is best to go with you gut feeling and do what YOU think will...
Forum: Canada
Nov 1st 2010, 2:58 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,778
Posted By jjanj

Re: what will work of UK electrical goods in canada

Hi,
Most homes have 220v supply for cookers. We built a house and asked the builder to put several 220v outlets in the house, very easily done with no complications. If you don't intend to build you...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2010, 3:01 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,962
Posted By jjanj

Re: Beauty therapy nvq in australia?

Hi,
Unless things have changed, she may also want to think about hairdressing NVQ2. I know of several people who have had no problems both getting into Oz and working there with that qualification....
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2010, 6:23 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,083
Posted By jjanj

Re: How dog friendly.....

Hi,
I was going to keep quiet but decided not to because this subject was one of my pet hates about Australia. Before anyone gets stuck into me I lived in Oz for about 11 years on both coasts so I...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Nov 24th 2009, 8:04 am
Replies: 0
Views: 1,536
Posted By jjanj

Areas to live in Panama?

Hi,
We are considering a move to either Thailand or Panama but because of the Thai property restrictions, Panama is looking very good. We are looking for a place within reasonable travelling...
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