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Forum: France
Jun 12th 2023, 10:45 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,411
Posted By Nand

Re: British child shot by Dutch neighbor near Quimper

Aren't there a lot less guns in France than in North America though. I think child shootings are rare in Europe.

Would it have got better if the mayor and officials made some decisions about the...
Forum: Hungary
Jun 12th 2023, 9:34 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 702
Posted By Nand

Re: So. Managed to lose all my cards (ID, ADO etc)

I can only supply empathy. I had my purse ripped off my shoulder by two guys on a motorino in Rome. Total nightmare, lost passport, visa, credit cards, drivers license and other valuable items. Never...
Forum: Cyprus
Jun 12th 2023, 9:23 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 4,669
Posted By Nand

Re: Moving to Cyprus with a disabled child

Tweedpipe The French may love their bureaucracy but it is driving their immigrants insane every day.
Forum: France
Jun 12th 2023, 8:34 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,411
Posted By Nand

British child shot by Dutch neighbor near Quimper

The little British girl shot in a village near Quimper over a dispite about trees and a hedge has had several articles published in English news reports.
The shooter was 71. He also shot the father...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 4th 2022, 9:26 pm
Replies: 6,426
Views: 458,306
Posted By Nand

Re: Coronavirus

Yes, many extra deaths in Uk too. It is more in the news lately. Not to mention the serious ingoing damage of Long Covid and the utter uselessness if not damaging vaccines now as well.
Forum: France
Jul 27th 2022, 1:56 am
Replies: 18
Views: 3,715
Posted By Nand

Re: The Mistral in Provence / Mitigating factor?

Wind is ok unless it is a howling wind. We got howling winds on the prairies in Colorado sometimes, terrible if it goes on for hours. Not as bad as Tornado of course! 🌪 🌞 🌵
Forum: France
Jun 26th 2022, 8:49 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,018
Posted By Nand

Re: buying a car in France

Buy from a dealer, they make it so easy for you, they do everything.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 24th 2022, 12:13 am
Replies: 34
Views: 5,210
Posted By Nand

Re: Becoming a Senior

I just cannot afford the phone calls being put on hold for hours from France to the Pension offices in Canada anymore and so I've given up thinking I will ever see a penny of my pension from Canada....
Forum: France
May 10th 2022, 2:22 am
Replies: 18
Views: 4,888
Posted By Nand

Re: French Immobilière. A warning

Wow, french realestate business sounds completely ridiculous.
Forum: Philippines
May 5th 2022, 12:44 am
Replies: 2,174
Views: 187,681
Posted By Nand

Re: NCR llockdown

The thing is that 93% of deaths from Covid have occured in the over 65's. People from 0 to 49 have extremely low chance of dying. The people aged 50 to 64, depending on their health status still have...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 3rd 2022, 11:04 am
Replies: 6,426
Views: 458,306
Posted By Nand

Re: Coronavirus

93% of deaths from SarsCov have been in people over 65 years of age. People 49 years of age and under are at almost zero risk of dying from Covid. It is a geriactricide, not a Pandemic for all...
Forum: France
May 2nd 2022, 8:50 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,710
Posted By Nand

Re: Winter in the South of France

Well Moses2013 of you live on the west coast of Ireland you have the best air in Europe then. Good on!
Forum: Back Home
Apr 29th 2022, 1:11 am
Replies: 45
Views: 18,171
Posted By Nand

Re: Back home, and it's heaven!

So good to read of your pleasant return. Being able to come back and fit in is how it is meant to be.
Thank you for letting us know how well your decisions and hard work manifested as retirement in...
Forum: France
Apr 28th 2022, 11:41 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,710
Posted By Nand

Re: Winter in the South of France

It is really sunny in Olhao, winter and summer. Much sunnier than the northin portugal, spain or france. We arrived in late January and we turned the air conditioner to heating for the first two...
Forum: France
Apr 28th 2022, 10:24 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,710
Posted By Nand

Re: Winter in the South of France

We have traveled a lot along that coastline and truly I have never seen a clear horizon or what is a clear blue sky from South France over into Italy before Covid for 12 years. I'm sure it is...
Forum: France
Apr 27th 2022, 9:40 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,710
Posted By Nand

Re: Winter in the South of France

We stayed short stays in the southern French and Italian Mediterranean area several times along the coast when traveling and also a little north of the sea towns. My objection is not so much the...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 25th 2022, 1:55 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,160
Posted By Nand

Re: when does a rental become a tennant

Oh yeah, LOL! didn't think of that side. ☺️
Forum: Portugal
Apr 25th 2022, 1:27 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,160
Posted By Nand

Re: when does a rental become a tennant

I think in any situation if you are given three months notice to vacate in writing then that is the limit unless you have a contract for over that time. For instance of you have a contract for a year...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 24th 2022, 12:48 pm
Replies: 6,426
Views: 458,306
Posted By Nand

Re: Coronavirus

In my community no one cared about protecting the vulnerable since the original outbreak or since. I learned early that if I wanted to live it would be up to me to do everything in my human power to...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 7th 2022, 9:50 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 6,445
Posted By Nand

Re: Ukraine and impact on UK Family Visa

That is interesting for us as well, we are trying to make plans to get to the UK, were thinking about summer.

From the letter you received it may be that the priority is being given to the...
Forum: Italy
Mar 15th 2022, 9:48 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 808
Posted By Nand

Re: St. Patrick's Day.

Wish I could hop the channel and go to the music festival going on up there for the St. Paddy feasting. Irish dancing, flutes, harps and Lute players, Guitarists, singers and dancers in velvet...
Forum: France
Mar 7th 2022, 10:53 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,724
Posted By Nand

Re: France or Portugal? Decisions decisions decisions...

I have lived in both of these countries and they are very different from each other. What are your priorities. Portugal is probably going to be warmer especially in the summer and in mostly along...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 2nd 2022, 3:56 am
Replies: 9,778
Views: 804,083
Posted By Nand

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

My dread comes from the early 60's. I clearly remember our social studies teacher explaining to us what could happen if.... cuba, russia etc.
My parents had to pick up the pieces as my nightmares...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 1st 2022, 3:13 am
Replies: 9,778
Views: 804,083
Posted By Nand

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

It is the cancer causing fallout in the air and water that is the horrible after effect. That radiation effect will make it impossible for scientists to say whether cancer cases went up because of a...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 14th 2022, 5:03 am
Replies: 9,778
Views: 804,083
Posted By Nand

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Thats good then.
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