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Nov 20th 2006, 8:27 am
Replies: 37
Views: 3,054
Posted By andrewrob

Re: been back four weeks now....

Hey Hayley, how its going? my wife and I faced a similar sort of decision....we haven't come back with a huge amount, enough for us to settle in and hopefully put down a deposit on a house as and...
Nov 20th 2006, 8:15 am
Replies: 59
Views: 4,487
Posted By andrewrob

Re: I'm back in the UK...what was I thinking!

Great to hear you're settling in and enjoying life LL. I know what you mean about the traffic.....though I'd been back to visit a few times over the years, I hadn't driven over here in England for...
Nov 20th 2006, 8:04 am
Replies: 37
Views: 3,054
Posted By andrewrob

Re: been back four weeks now....

Thanks!!! good luck with the new job, hope you can settle into it. i start next week with Barnado's ...its actually a step down from what my previous position....the money is OK, not great (though...
Nov 19th 2006, 8:27 am
Replies: 37
Views: 3,054
Posted By andrewrob

been back four weeks now....

...and all I can say is that I'm loving being back home. After all those years away, its the best feeling in the world being back where I belong. Of course I'm still in 'holiday mode', so to speak (I...
Oct 17th 2006, 5:00 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,254
Posted By andrewrob

Re: just finished work today, for the last time....

thanks all...this is my last time on here posting from canada, so i will see you all 'on the other side'. to everybody who gave advice, bothered to reply to any questions i had, sent pm's or...
Oct 16th 2006, 3:22 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 746
Posted By andrewrob

Re: House clearance

we sold a lot of our stuff, furniture etc, on craigslist.org. i dont know if its just a north american thing or if they have it in Oz, but we found it really helpful and a good way to get a somewhat...
Oct 16th 2006, 3:17 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,254
Posted By andrewrob

Re: just finished work today, for the last time....

yeah i know that feeling....we've been talking about selling off all our stuff for months, we had all summer to sort it out but never got round to it. nows its too late and we're getting a local...
Oct 16th 2006, 3:14 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 793
Posted By andrewrob

Re: Moving with babies...

we will start to have an idea on thursday night....we have a flight from vancouver to gatwick on weds, arriving thursday morning, and we're travelling with our eleven month old daughter. strangely...
Oct 15th 2006, 10:27 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,254
Posted By andrewrob

Re: just finished work today, for the last time....

actually ended up cancelling the yard sale as its tipping down with rain today, and we figured it wasn't worth the hassle of getting all our stuff outside all for a few measly dollars. probably a...
Oct 14th 2006, 10:55 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,254
Posted By andrewrob

just finished work today, for the last time....

...and life is good :D fly out next weds. out for a few beers tonight with friends to celebrate. the only downside....got to get up early tomorrow to organise the yard sale we're holding to sell all...
Oct 14th 2006, 10:50 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,702
Posted By andrewrob

Re: Part of a container full

we had the shippers come round for our stuff last week. 16 boxes in all, some big, some small, including some furniture (babies cot) that we dismantled and then wrapped in cardboard etc.....just...
Oct 12th 2006, 3:03 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,745
Posted By andrewrob

Re: Those of you in UK what could you have left behind?

I know you're looking for people in the UK to give you an idea of what they shipped and what they wished they shipped, but just as a matter of interest we had the shipping people come round last...
Replies: 21
Views: 1,645
Posted By andrewrob

Re: In laws leave a empty nest

ha!!!! just feeling incredibly tired right now, from trying to get everything ready :o
Replies: 21
Views: 1,645
Posted By andrewrob

Re: In laws leave a empty nest

one of the big considerations for me about moving back was definitely our young daughter and giving her the opportunity to grow up with my family in england. i didnt want my family to be the folks...
Forum: Canada
Oct 10th 2006, 9:13 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,612
Posted By andrewrob

Re: Canadian Military technology

canadian military technology ????? surely a contradiction in terms???
Replies: 21
Views: 1,645
Posted By andrewrob

Re: In laws leave a empty nest

should have said...moving back for good next week!!!! we'll stay with mum whilst we get settled and then strike out on our own. yep i know that feeling about looking ahead and thinking....'how much...
Oct 10th 2006, 8:02 am
Replies: 46
Views: 5,712
Posted By andrewrob

Re: Is Canada better than the UK really ?

a few quick points....they're both great countries, in different ways and for somewhat different reasons...as has been said before, to each their own....what appeals to me may not appeal to you and...
Oct 10th 2006, 7:49 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,201
Posted By andrewrob

Re: Tara...for now

best of British to ya! Hope it all goes well.
Replies: 21
Views: 1,645
Posted By andrewrob

Re: In laws leave a empty nest

Hey, at least you had a great visit, and you can look forward to the next time you see them, whenever and where-ever that is. my wife, eleven month old daughter and I all have this to look forward...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2006, 2:29 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,986
Posted By andrewrob

Re: do babys get jet-lag???

Thanks for all the replies, though i've got to say from what people have written, it sounds as though we're in for a rough few days. hoping for this :zzz: will possibly resort to this :beer:
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2006, 5:00 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,986
Posted By andrewrob

Re: do babys get jet-lag???

cheers..good thinking.....got to go, see you around sunshine girl..best of luck with the pooches btw...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2006, 4:57 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,023
Posted By andrewrob

Re: Returning to UK with a dog

sorry, the dvd's are all packed away with the rest of the stuff we're shipping....they came on friday to get all our stuff. just a couple of weeks to go. nice try though ... :)
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2006, 4:43 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,112
Posted By andrewrob

Re: Good Laws or Bad ?

interestingly enough (or maybe its boringly enough) during the time i've been in canada i've had a couple of friends and about half a dozen 'friends of friends' emigrate from canada to england...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2006, 4:38 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,023
Posted By andrewrob

Re: Returning to UK with a dog

yikes!!! 9 dogs!!!! rather you than me!!!
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2006, 4:24 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,986
Posted By andrewrob

do babys get jet-lag???

OK, so its a bit of a silly question but my wife and I were wondering......we've travelled to and from vancouver and england a fair bit and always suffered a bit of jet lag, particularly when flying...
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