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Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2007, 1:58 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,489
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: for the love of god...

I once went out with a girl who, on summer solstice when somebody told her it was the longest day replied, "I thought it was dragging today." :blink:
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2007, 1:17 pm
Replies: 226
Views: 13,203
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Post a picture of your street, view from your house etc!

:D No, but when the estate agent said there was a nice view of the moon, I now know what he meant.

p.s.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2007, 1:11 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 3,900
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: British Migrants to Perth - Down 34%

We've been to Sci Tech three times this year, and my eldest has been with the school once.

Over the same period Mrs Pom has taken the kids to AQWA twice, and my youngest went with the school.
...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2007, 1:00 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 3,900
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: British Migrants to Perth - Down 34%

:rofl: Will you be serious for a minute.



Only one thing sunshine. Stop worrying about your heart attack. It could be at least 5 or 10 years away.

But it'll happen. :)
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2007, 6:07 am
Replies: 226
Views: 13,203
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Post a picture of your street, view from your house etc!

:eek: I never noticed him!
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2007, 5:59 am
Replies: 226
Views: 13,203
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Post a picture of your street, view from your house etc!

We overlook the beach.

This photo of us with some friends was taken last Christmas, about 400 yards from our front door.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2007, 5:00 am
Replies: 226
Views: 13,203
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Post a picture of your street, view from your house etc!

So does most of Australia, but you wouldn't live there. :blink:
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2007, 4:56 am
Replies: 74
Views: 3,900
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: British Migrants to Perth - Down 34%

Nope, in between Joondalup and Hillarys. And some of the things I've mentioned are within a 15 minute walk.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2007, 3:43 am
Replies: 74
Views: 3,900
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: British Migrants to Perth - Down 34%

Without mentioning the beach and my swimming pool, I live within 15 minutes of the following.

Roller Blading centre
Ice rink
Ten Pin Bowling
Sci Tech Centre
Aquarium of Western Australia...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2007, 12:04 am
Replies: 74
Views: 3,900
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: British Migrants to Perth - Down 34%

Being a middle aged Manc, the hatred you carry is understandable my friend. :)
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 27th 2007, 9:12 am
Replies: 74
Views: 3,900
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: British Migrants to Perth - Down 34%

I must admit, if we were looking again, we'd probably consider Adelaide and some places over east - purely for what extra house you can get for your money.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 27th 2007, 5:19 am
Replies: 12
Views: 688
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: perth xmas weather

Not necessarily in this order, but spent the day between wonderfully cool air conditioned house playing pool, and PS3, in the swimming pool with our children and in the shade of a pergola flipping...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 27th 2007, 5:03 am
Replies: 74
Views: 3,900
Posted By Dom the Pom

British Migrants to Perth - Down 34%

2007 figures reveal incoming Brits still out number other countries (about a third of all migrants to WA), the total figure dropped considerably from 2006.

Could this be a result of the housing...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 21st 2007, 5:09 am
Replies: 8
Views: 637
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: burns beach or hillarys beach

Judging from the amount of bl00dy presents Mrs Pom has bought our kids, we won't be able to get out of the door until mid day.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 21st 2007, 2:49 am
Replies: 8
Views: 637
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: burns beach or hillarys beach

I wouldn't, it's an absolute nightmare - completely rammed everywhere.

And with 38C forecasted, you're better off spending time around the pool or in the air con until late afternoon.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 21st 2007, 1:21 am
Replies: 4
Views: 598
Posted By Dom the Pom

Has Wendy lost the plot?

?
Forum: Australia
Dec 19th 2007, 1:10 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 185,359
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Tasmania??

If you look back on the thread Sam, you'll find that the rudeness started against me when I posted an honest opinion about Tasmania.

This often occurs on the forum after you've struck a nerve with...
Forum: Australia
Dec 19th 2007, 1:03 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 185,359
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Tasmania??

So you decided to base a potentially life shattering upheaval on a 'summer visit' to Oz have you?
Forum: Australia
Dec 19th 2007, 12:33 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 185,359
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Tasmania??

The thread is entitled Tasmania??

I'm answering the OP's question without the rose tinted spectacles you and the other dense people who have chosen Taz must have glued to your thick skulls.

So...
Forum: Australia
Dec 19th 2007, 12:08 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 185,359
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Tasmania??

So if it's not the weather, but scenery, clear air, small population, quiet/laid back life style etc. etc, why wrench your family to not only the other side of the world, but a remote and pain in the...
Forum: Australia
Dec 19th 2007, 12:04 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 185,359
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Tasmania??

There's no secret my darlin. It's just another dot on the radar of would be migrants - has been for years.
Forum: Australia
Dec 19th 2007, 3:34 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 185,359
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Tasmania??

I believe the argument is settled by the volumes of expats in Taz.
Forum: Australia
Dec 18th 2007, 10:41 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 185,359
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Tasmania??

It's not the temperatures in Taz you want to worry about this time of year.

The winters are long, cold, bleak and miserable.
Forum: Australia
Dec 18th 2007, 6:11 am
Replies: 21
Views: 12,257
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Ozforex to remit Aussie dollar to Australia

I have regularly compared Oz Forex's rates and Customer Service with other providers over the last 2 years.

Matt Gilmour (the MD), and his team at Oz Forex are absolutely fantastic. I've made...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 16th 2007, 9:38 am
Replies: 167
Views: 8,350
Posted By Dom the Pom

Re: Things you don't see in Australia

They're usually Irish, but not always.

Tend to knock on your door and want to cut your hedges, sharpen lawn mower blades or tarmac your drive.

Another dead give away, is Halloween. They're the...
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