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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 15th 2007, 2:09 am
Replies: 116
Views: 8,849
Posted By grumpy

Re: Convince me...

I don't doubt it - you need a course in Anger Management, methinks! ;)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 14th 2007, 11:59 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 8,849
Posted By grumpy

Re: Convince me...

Ooooooh - handbags. Truth hurts, don't it!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 14th 2007, 11:55 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 8,849
Posted By grumpy

Re: Convince me...

:ohmy: I can't believe how unhelpful and rude some people are on this forum. Those of you already in Canada should just try to throw your feeble little minds back to when you were in the same...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 14th 2007, 12:48 am
Replies: 96
Views: 4,219
Posted By grumpy

Re: are you keen on the queen?

Re: are you keen on the queen?


In a word - NO
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 7th 2007, 3:32 am
Replies: 60
Views: 3,112
Posted By grumpy

Re: Food likes and dislikes

Haven't we done this before......it's getting like Big Brother on this site. The few times I do visit the same old people are here, discussing the same old same old........
yawnyawnyawn :zzz: :zzz:...
Forum: Canada
Jan 26th 2007, 12:39 am
Replies: 118
Views: 8,406
Posted By grumpy

Re: Is Canada Home?

I think the above comment is crass and inappropriate......:frown:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 23rd 2007, 1:15 am
Replies: 4
Views: 541
Posted By grumpy

Re: Broadband Packages In The Uk

I called Bell last year because I wanted to change my ISP and needed to know the date of expiry on my curent contract. They persuaded me to stay with them by:

1. Freezing the Broadband rate for a...
Forum: Canada
Jan 15th 2007, 2:17 am
Replies: 47
Views: 3,824
Posted By grumpy

Re: What did you leave?

I wish I'd brought my ice-pick - then I could break through the ice on this forum.....although on second thought...........
Forum: Canada
Jan 9th 2007, 11:12 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,122
Posted By grumpy

Re: Landing on March 8th

Time spent in the airport depends a lot on the time you land. We were an hour just getting through Passport Control - two LD flights landed at the same time - then about the same in Immigration -...
Forum: Canada
Jan 9th 2007, 11:07 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,979
Posted By grumpy

Re: Holidays in Employment

I know you said you had many questions but it seems odd to me that the one you actually pose is entitlement to holidays! Or is that just me being weird?
Forum: Canada
Jan 8th 2007, 6:15 am
Replies: 2
Views: 689
Posted By grumpy

Re: Newcomers Guide to Canadian Housing

As in chameleon?
Forum: Canada
Jan 3rd 2007, 5:17 am
Replies: 51
Views: 3,546
Posted By grumpy

Re: How did CHC let these in?

OMG - I thought I'd left all that behind! As a matter of curiosity - which Brussels is your location - Belgium or Ontario?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 23rd 2006, 11:36 am
Replies: 83
Views: 50,957
Posted By grumpy

Re: Typically British things? Ideas?

Ever tried it Rich? Apparently not. :D
Forum: Canada
Dec 23rd 2006, 7:13 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,044
Posted By grumpy

Re: GST rebate

I actually agree with you - I read your question for what it was - simply a question regarding rules etc. And let's face it, if we could do that, wouldn't we all? I too find this forum clicky and...
Forum: Canada
Dec 19th 2006, 2:59 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,181
Posted By grumpy

Re: Christmas plans?

No family, no Christmas, no fuss, no mess, a typical Meldrew Christmas..... :zzz:
Forum: Canada
Dec 18th 2006, 1:24 am
Replies: 19
Views: 7,817
Posted By grumpy

Re: Marzipan

Try coating your cake with Temazepam for a much calmer Christmas...... :D
Forum: Canada
Dec 6th 2006, 8:43 am
Replies: 9
Views: 757
Posted By grumpy

Re: Sun Dogs

No it doesn't - saw sundogs over Lake Huron in July - on a lovely warm evening as the sun went down....have a look at www.atoptics.co.uk :)
Forum: Canada
Nov 10th 2006, 11:02 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,495
Posted By grumpy

Re: Do you like your chosen Province?

We've been in rural Southwestern Ontario now for a little over three years; we chose this province because we lived here for several years some time ago....northeast of Toronto that time: small town,...
Forum: Canada
Sep 9th 2006, 1:49 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,546
Posted By grumpy

Re: The Seaside?

No.
Forum: Canada
Sep 7th 2006, 2:04 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,546
Posted By grumpy

Re: The Seaside?

Your opening question, quoted below, would lead anyone to believe you hadn't the faintest idea about sea in relation to Toronto......and you'd be amazed how many people do not realise just how huge...
Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2006, 3:50 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,546
Posted By grumpy

Re: The Seaside?

Pretty much - have a look at an atlas, you'll see Toronto is nowhere near an ocean.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 6th 2006, 3:48 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 4,800
Posted By grumpy

Re: Steve Irwin

My comments are not meant as cheap shots - I am quite sincere. I cannot and will not give respect to a man who exploited animals in the way he did........ man-handling and bellowing at wild...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2006, 11:33 am
Replies: 150
Views: 11,329
Posted By grumpy

Re: Canadian Equivalent words

Some time ago, when invited for "supper" (tea) by a friend, I declined saying I had a roast in the cooker. Months later this still causes them immense amusement - they thought I meant a joint of...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 5th 2006, 11:19 am
Replies: 55
Views: 4,800
Posted By grumpy

Re: Steve Irwin

OOoops - sorry, misread you....must get a lens fitted in me monocle! :o
I don't know Timothy Treadwell either.
What's all this baloney about a State funeral for Irwin - is this a joke? Maybe...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 4th 2006, 2:50 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 4,800
Posted By grumpy

Re: Steve Irwin

He the man who liked to torment animals...
e.g - on finding a snake sleeping in its burrow, he would pull it out by its tail then shout indignantly that it was in a bad temper! He was allegedly...
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