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Forum: The Barbie
Jun 3rd 2008, 6:13 pm
Replies: 2,355
Views: 142,621
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Whinging Pom House seller (The Continuation)

Good luck Nicky. Thought about reducing mine again but agent reckons won't make any diffrence as no one looking and those that are, half of them can't get the finances or are stuck in chain...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 3rd 2008, 6:01 pm
Replies: 2,355
Views: 142,621
Posted By Stokesy

Smile Re: Whinging Pom House seller (The Continuation)

Hi fellow whingers

Just wondered if there were many ex-whingers out there who have actually sold who could offer some hope to the rest of us? Who has sold after an eternity? What did it take?
...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 3rd 2008, 3:21 pm
Replies: 121
Views: 7,488
Posted By Stokesy

Re: help visitors from uk..nightmare

hilarious!
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 31st 2008, 2:38 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

Hi Vegemite.

yes, although wouldn't personally want to live on an island and get by on chutney sales, i take your point. I visited some very remote areas in Australia in WA and NT. WOuldn't want...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 31st 2008, 2:34 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

Glad to be of service, WOL
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 26th 2008, 6:32 pm
Replies: 469
Views: 36,170
Posted By Stokesy

Re: who else is waiting to sell there house....

crikey dude! I am seriously thinking about selling my pad in Scotland and moving back to the one in Brighton. House in our street here just sold in couple of weeks. Can send 'im indoors out again...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 26th 2008, 6:02 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

no way are you a scrounger! I was not referring to genuine people but people that see welfare as a way of life. There is difference between genuine incapacity and those who just don't want to work. I...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 26th 2008, 5:17 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

Hiya

yes makes you sick doesn't it. It is hard not to sound like right wing bigot (not saying you are!) but when you see this injustice, it makes you mad. I am sick of people with benefits being...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 26th 2008, 5:10 pm
Replies: 469
Views: 36,170
Posted By Stokesy

Smile Re: who else is waiting to sell there house....

where you Chatty? I am hoping that Brighton is one of the better places to be selling in some respects as it is popular but it is expensive and you don't get any salary weighting allowances like you...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 26th 2008, 3:31 pm
Replies: 469
Views: 36,170
Posted By Stokesy

Re: who else is waiting to sell there house....

I'm trying to flog my place in Brighton. only been on market few days but getting twitchy. Nearly 2 years ago, I put it on market and it sold in 48 hours. then had second thoughts and pulled out!! So...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 26th 2008, 3:19 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 453
Posted By Stokesy

Smile Studying in Oz and Funding

Hi there.

I am thinking of moving out to Oz with my husband who is Aussie. I wouldn't ordinarily qualify for residency as only humble NHS pen-pusher in previous life (now domestic servant, taxi...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 26th 2008, 3:09 pm
Replies: 2,593
Views: 131,888
Posted By Stokesy

Smile Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

Hello!

I am Sarah and I currently live in Scotland, though I am from south of England. My husband is Australian and I met him out there in 2001 when backpacking. we have 2 children of 3 and 4...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 26th 2008, 2:47 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

very well said! I think i was having bad few days. Thanks to all the people who have offered comments and advice. I am taking it all in.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 25th 2008, 7:45 am
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

maybe you did live in the Ayrshire equivalent of Ramsay Street but it isn't like that round here. You shouldn't say other people's opinions are crap - it's rude.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 5:33 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

Yeah, I know what you mean. I have spent a fair bit of time in Oz. I was out there for about 8 months before I had the children. Went back when I was pregnant and we went back for 3 weeks last year...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 5:32 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

Its very easy when you are fed up and had enough to think that it will be better on the other side, but i think you have to do a lot of research and if possible experience it if you can to know if...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 3:42 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

other ones not to miss:

- people that are so pale cos they spend all day indoors watching Jeremy Kyle

- Mums that turn up at the school looking like they must have up since 4am doing hair and...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 3:25 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

I love this site. so un-PC. Just what I have been looking for.

I do some voluntary work at a housing charity but getting fed up with that cos all the clients are just useless tw**s who bring...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 2:17 pm
Replies: 121
Views: 7,488
Posted By Stokesy

Re: help visitors from uk..nightmare

fantastic idea.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 2:15 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

why can't you then? if that not too personal
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 2:10 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Re: Sick of UK

Brighton? what's all this about? You guys from Brighton too? Although I live in Scotland, I am from Brighton. Did I mention that? It's the place to be, you know or so the council says. House prices...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 12:49 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Smile Re: Sick of UK

yeah, i reckon the weather is responsible for a lot of how we feel. Even being in Scotland is so much different to south coast of England. I have never been in my house as much as this. It's not...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 12:41 pm
Replies: 121
Views: 7,488
Posted By Stokesy

Re: help visitors from uk..nightmare

what a nightmare. I had the opposite, the rellie from hell staying with me here in UK. Mu husband's (who is Aussie) had his aunt over and she was total b***h. for 5 weeks i had the old cow. SHe was...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 12:24 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,291
Posted By Stokesy

Sick of UK

Hello. I am sick of this place. I am sick of the weather, sick of all the useless, feckless lumps in society who can't be bothered to work. All the useless young men hanging around the shopping mall...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 17th 2008, 11:22 am
Replies: 0
Views: 307
Posted By Stokesy

Sell house in UK?

G'day folks. just thought would chew the fat with you guys. I am keen to move to Oz and as hubby is Aussie, hoping it shd be fairly easy. Should we sell our gaff here? We like the idea of coming back...
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