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Forum: The Barbie
Mar 7th 2008, 5:44 am
Replies: 4
Views: 470
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: We've Got Some Interest in the House

Hi Herrchook, remember me?

We are looking for a house at the mo.. keep me up to date with whats going on, cos we might be interested ourselves. ;)

Carlos
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 14th 2007, 6:34 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 337
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Happy Birthday Carlosthegerbil

You know how to make a guy blush....

Thank you all for this award, I'd like to thank my family, especially my mother and father for making this all possible..

Thanks guys... :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2007, 12:36 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 800
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: october people,,,where are you now???

Still here guys,:thumbdown:

We are in the very final stages of selling our flat (love the conveyancing process!) and will hopefully be booked flights very soon for a mid-late october departure to...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 6th 2007, 1:18 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Useful for GoogleEarth users?

Yay quite clever innit?

Not all my own work, but I haven't seen any files where someone has pieced it all together in one place.

If it helps one person then it's worthwhile I always say!
...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 6th 2007, 12:52 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Useful for GoogleEarth users?

Hi all,

I have spent a fair amount of time over the last few days preparing the navigational side of things for our impending travelling trip around some parts of Oz.

I have been tweaking and...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 5th 2007, 8:44 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,032
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: APEC captions...

When asked, Howard replied that he was confused about the new law that stated all outgoing Australian Prime Ministers must spend some time in the Bush..
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2007, 12:12 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,468
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Fancy Dress

Little help?

I am due to leaving my current place of employment here in the UK very soon before our emigration over to Melbourne, and a rather large drinking night has been planned. The idea has...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2007, 3:45 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,808
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Sydney vs Melbourne

I have never been to either and look forward to seeing them both but I thought I would mention the best analogy I have heard from Aussie bloke so far is -

"Sydney is the stunning, expensive, high...
Forum: Australia
Aug 23rd 2007, 9:51 am
Replies: 4
Views: 712
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Interesting Article on BBC

I would suggest that any number of his UK friends would be only too willing to bring over a few cans of Heinz best, in payment for some bed and board on Lake Como!!

I would volunteer to take him a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 23rd 2007, 7:45 am
Replies: 4
Views: 712
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Interesting Article on BBC

Thought this might be an interesting read for anyone stuck in the 'shall we/shant we' quandry at the moment.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6959492.stm
Forum: Australia
Aug 20th 2007, 9:20 am
Replies: 45
Views: 4,274
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Australia aims to lure a new wave of '£10 Poms'

wht r u tlkg abt m8?

innit?

I wonder if the new English test will be available by text?

:rofl:
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2007, 12:22 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,181
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: A lesson learned!

Much as it hurts to admit our 'good old Royal Mail' is rubbish, it is wise to use a courier for anything important. Good luck with it, hope it gets there this time!
:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2007, 11:56 am
Replies: 213
Views: 20,156
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Exchange Rate

hmmm.. 5% is certainly not too much.. but I just wish we had exchange, then I wouldn't hesitate.

Ohh decisions decisions.
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2007, 11:37 am
Replies: 213
Views: 20,156
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Exchange Rate

You are legally bound to that thought arent you? I mean, we havent exchanged yet and if I am legally bound into a forward rate deal, then i am a bit screwed if the buyer pulls out as I wont have the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2007, 11:31 am
Replies: 213
Views: 20,156
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Exchange Rate

Do we think it will stay this high for some time to come?
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2007, 10:38 am
Replies: 213
Views: 20,156
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Exchange Rate

I know frustrating isn't it?

2.52 now.

I reckon it could do 10c in a day.. that's nuts!
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2007, 10:14 am
Replies: 213
Views: 20,156
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Exchange Rate

This is incredible. 2.51

Why o why do I not have my money from my house sale yet... damn it!
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2007, 8:08 am
Replies: 213
Views: 20,156
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Exchange Rate

With a bit of luck it will hit 2.50 when we exchange in a couple of weeks. That will be SWEEEET.

Incredible swings though!
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2007, 1:10 pm
Replies: 213
Views: 20,156
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Exchange Rate

can it do 3 cents in a day, and get up to 2.425?
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2007, 10:43 am
Replies: 213
Views: 20,156
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Exchange Rate

It's going mad today.. gone up 2 cents in in a few hours. I don't profess to understand the reasoning behind it, but I would like it to get up over 2.50 cos thats when I shall change me money over. ...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2007, 8:31 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,282
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: new email account?

Yep, this is the horrible thing you get when you use an email account supplied by your ISP with your broadband.

They use it as a way of emotionally blackmailing you to stay with them.
...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2007, 8:13 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,282
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: new email account?

Just noticed that Gmail now also offers POP3 access, so you can use your mail client program (Outlook, Eudora, Thunderbird etc) to download your emails from Gmail.

I find it intersting that so...
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2007, 2:37 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,282
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: new email account?

I'm gonna just set up a GMAIL account from Google. simple, easy, and free!

It can also be checked from anywhere with an internet connection.

You do need an invite from an existing member to...
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2007, 2:11 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 6,973
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: Outdoor living = ignorant neighbours

As far as I am concerned it can't really get much worse then living in flats in the UK.

We are so glad to have sold ours recently and are moving over to Oz to give ourselves the chance of a bit...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2007, 7:49 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,181
Posted By carlosthegerbil

Re: A lesson learned!

There are loads of threads about which courier service to use, just use the search.

Off the top of my head Interparcel and DHL seem to be most used by this lot.

Hope that helps?
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