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Forum: Canada
Dec 12th 2007, 12:27 am
Replies: 106
Views: 19,060
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Siberian Husky dog breeder/s near Calgary?

I volunteer at the local Humane Society and have done for just over a year. In March this year we rescued a very old, grumpy Doberman with lots of lumps and bumps! Unfortunately we had to have her...
Forum: Canada
Oct 13th 2007, 10:36 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,128
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Kawartha lakes/Bobcaygeon

Cheeky b*****d................ we live 10mins south of Lindsay and love it. Lindsay is a lovely small town and so is Bobcaygeon. The Kawartha Lakes is a fantastic place to live in. So much on your...
Mar 12th 2007, 11:08 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,184
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: UK Mother's Day 18 March

We found our Mothers Day cards in our local Hallmark shop and they said Mum on them..... just to let you know for next year!
Forum: Canada
Mar 12th 2007, 10:52 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,058
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Hayfever

I suffered bad in the UK but even worse here last May with all the tree pollen.... but thats because we are out in the country side with loads of trees around us!!
Forum: Canada
Oct 18th 2006, 7:46 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,973
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Just booked our tickets!!

Oh my.... Reading all these posts reminds me of our move over here. Its our one year anniversary coming up next week and reading all your posts of last min things to do and all that saying goodbye...
Forum: Canada
Sep 22nd 2006, 4:34 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,651
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: I can't sleep!!

Hello Sam,

I have sent you a PM. Hope your feeling better today - despite the hangover!!!
Forum: Canada
Sep 15th 2006, 2:32 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 2,577
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Peterborough ON meet sat 30th Sept

I think we are going to have to miss this as daughters birthday, but would love to hear all about it and if a success maybe there will be another one.

Have fun everyone!
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2006, 7:49 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,412
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: British Foods

Thank you soooooo much for this....... we all miss 'proper' Cadbury chocolate. Friends visited this summer and brought us a rather large supply of big bars! Also Jaffa Cakes, the kids really miss...
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2006, 7:43 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 2,577
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Peterborough ON meet sat 30th Sept

Hi all, what time are we looking at? Will get back to you on definate or not later today if thats OK.
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2006, 1:03 am
Replies: 144
Views: 6,158
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: shoes and hardwood floors and tile floors

Oh my..... this thread is so funny! I've been reading it and just had to have my say. You have to take your shoes off in my house, if not I usually ask. We have hard wood floors and I'm always...
Forum: Canada
Sep 7th 2006, 5:59 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 1,520
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: meet up in peterborough or port porthope

Hi everyone,

We would love to join you, we will be in Peterborough that day as it is our daughters birthday! We are planning to go bowling as the one here in Lindsay is a bit.... well shall we...
Sep 4th 2006, 1:31 am
Replies: 7
Views: 670
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Hey Steve!

Have a very happy vacation Steve..... whoever you are?????????????? :)
Forum: Canada
Jun 19th 2006, 2:08 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 846
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: school fundraising committee

Sorry - but no...... I volunteer at my childrens school and its just the same as in England. Its hard getting volunteers, the school put on a BBQ for parents but hardly anyone turned up.... I know...
Forum: Canada
Jun 9th 2006, 9:53 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 3,232
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Homesickness

Mines only just really kicking in, we arrived last October. But it comes and goes - I ring and email alot to friends and family (and use the web cam which is great) but not sure if its all making it...
Forum: Canada
Jun 9th 2006, 6:20 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 570
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Newcomers - support

Thanks Deborah - I did know about Newcomers but just never got round to looking into it. Will do now - As the children get the bus into school it is harder to meet people so hopefully this will help.
Forum: Canada
Jun 9th 2006, 6:11 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,741
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Chat Rooms for Friendship Only- St Catharines and Niagara Region

Hi Shan - I've just been looking at the map as I wasn't sure where Milton was - your over the other side of Toronto to us. A couple of years ago when we came over to look around we first looked at...
Forum: Canada
Jun 9th 2006, 4:26 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,741
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Chat Rooms for Friendship Only- St Catharines and Niagara Region

Hi Sam, We arrived last October and although we have settled quite well I still have my 'homesickness' days and I too really miss my nights out with the girls and having a really good laugh. My...
Forum: Canada
Jun 1st 2006, 7:40 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Advice on where to holiday in Ontario

We have also rencently moved to this area - we live just outside a town called Lindsay which is about 20-30 mins from Peterborough. And we love it - the Kawarthas is such a great place to be there...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2006, 6:29 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 3,167
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: When did you tell your rellies and friends?

Hello 4 of a Kind, So sorry to hear about your Dad. We started our process in November 2003 and told everyone what we were planning, my Mum has MS and my Dad was her main carer and one of my...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2006, 5:46 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 2,470
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: You did WHAT in school today?!

My children have had to do a couple of practice 'Code Reds', the first time they were scared but used to it now!!!!!!!! What I don't understand is that the school they go to anyone can just walk in...
Nov 29th 2005, 6:40 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,334
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Is it too late to submit goods to follow?

We landed about 5 weeks ago and did not have our goods to follow list. The customs officer gave us the forms and said they had to be returned and stamped within 30 days. Which we did, our stuff has...
Forum: Canada
Nov 22nd 2005, 6:25 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 655
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: landing -proof of funds

Hi we landed four weeks ago today!!!! We had an upto date bank statement and before we got on the plane we got an ATM printout. Good luck. :)
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2005, 4:10 am
Replies: 104
Views: 7,314
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Talking to Canadians - culture shock

A toque is a real strange one that really threw me . Be careful when using the word twot it may offend.
Forum: Canada
Oct 9th 2005, 11:32 pm
Replies: 72
Views: 4,810
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Canadian taste

And why are these chimney breasts made from brick/stone so ugly and huge, does anyone like being surrounded by them ?
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2005, 7:00 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 1,790
Posted By Gone in 30 days

Re: Metric or imperial

[QUOTE=Atlantic Xpat]I find it all massively confusing.....



Construction & Furniture etc is in feet and inches. 2 x 4's, 2 x 6's etc.

Does anyone understand why 2x4 or 2x6 are not the...
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