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Jul 13th 2012, 1:32 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,100
Posted By zerohero

Re: Best places in UK to visit

:) Thanks for all the recommendations! I have recently visited some of those places mentioned - Cardiff was especially enjoyable - and I hope to visit the other suggested areas when possible.
Jul 1st 2012, 12:17 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,100
Posted By zerohero

Best places in UK to visit

:) A short film of one of my favourite lesser-known places :

http://youtu.be/w3jHBkjOGjo


I prefer more modest,less touristy places but with something of interest.
What are others'...
Mar 27th 2009, 6:45 pm
Replies: 261
Views: 15,031
Posted By zerohero

Re: Some positive news about Britain

:) There are loads of positive things about Britain

http://www.goodthingsaboutbritain.co.uk
Mar 23rd 2009, 4:38 pm
Replies: 191
Views: 24,742
Posted By zerohero

Re: Let's face it... Britain isn't so bad over all

:) I agree that the immigration situation in the UK is ridiculous and something needs to be done about the "why should we work?" scroungers but there are plenty of good things - check this out:
...
Oct 13th 2008, 9:19 am
Replies: 134
Views: 8,378
Posted By zerohero

Re: UK - Underrated Kingdom?

:) All developed countries have their positive points-here are a few of Britain's:

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/richard_morrison/article3661080.ece
...
Aug 29th 2008, 11:58 am
Replies: 172
Views: 15,706
Posted By zerohero

Re: Returning home, having left in 1966

Sorry to burst your bubble but..
In 2007 there were 26 teenagers murdered in London(a city of 7.5 million people)-not 3 a week.
Other nations have overtaken the UK for obesity...
Jul 22nd 2008, 3:37 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 16,402
Posted By zerohero

Re: Britain is a good place.

:) There have been several international quality of life surveys recently (I will try and provide links later).In each separate survey the same countries mostly made it into the top 20 but in a...
Forum: Back Home
Jun 7th 2008, 9:16 pm
Replies: 258
Views: 31,731
Posted By zerohero

Re: One Year back in the UK: My Reflections

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you mention virtually nothing of the wonderful sides to Britain- the culture, galleries, theaters, nightlife, bustling cities, rolling hills, cultural awareness (i.e. the...
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2008, 9:54 am
Replies: 60
Views: 7,259
Posted By zerohero

Re: did anyone go home after 6 mths and now regret it.

Like all your other comments on this thread you fail to provide any evidence/examples for your views and have so far been proved wrong on every:) one.Once again I shall ask - give examples of British...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2008, 12:07 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 7,259
Posted By zerohero

Re: did anyone go home after 6 mths and now regret it.

This might help you be less negative and confused:

http://www.tiscali.co.uk/news/2007-february.html

:)
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2008, 11:58 am
Replies: 60
Views: 7,259
Posted By zerohero

Re: did anyone go home after 6 mths and now regret it.

To be honest I don't understand this attitude.Name one aspect of British culture that existed 30 years ago but has now vanished.
Lager louts have always existed and traditional pubs serving...
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2008, 9:28 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 7,259
Posted By zerohero

Smile Re: did anyone go home after 6 mths and now regret it.

I think this proves the point about negativity.Not "every country" does invent sports like football,cricket,rugby etc.What world sports did Germany,Russia,Spain or France create?
The negative...
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2008, 9:07 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 7,259
Posted By zerohero

Re: did anyone go home after 6 mths and now regret it.

:)I spent 13 months in India-a fascinating country but who is it exactly who has a better lifestyle? The hundreds of millions living in abject poverty? Or the super rich? Or the millions in between?...
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2008, 6:20 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 7,259
Posted By zerohero

Smile Re: did anyone go home after 6 mths and now regret it.

Why are some British people so naturally negative and pessimistic about their own country? I have seen statements like these from people back in the 1970s (the "good old days" according to...
Apr 9th 2008, 4:55 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 14,302
Posted By zerohero

Re: What has happened to Britain?

:)
Britain is a great country and I love living here.The main problem is:

1.The national press is more influential in Britain than most countries and is probably the most negative in the world.
...
Jan 25th 2008, 4:37 pm
Replies: 324
Views: 39,507
Posted By zerohero

Re: Too scared to live in England.

:) Just stop reading the British newspapers and London based TV news.Many other countries do not report crime as precisely as in the UK.
Jan 22nd 2008, 3:34 pm
Replies: 744
Views: 49,462
Posted By zerohero

Smile Re: Do you worry about raising your kids in the UK?

I have lived in the UK for 43 years.I have never had my car torched or been the victim of any serious crime(eg assault/burglary/fraud etc).I have 3 children who have never experienced serious...
Jan 7th 2008, 8:25 am
Replies: 744
Views: 49,462
Posted By zerohero

Re: Do you worry about raising your kids in the UK?

:) As others have said it really depends where exactly you live in the UK.My 3 children have never had any problems here in Hertfordshire-good schools,low crime,clean streets - even the teenage kids...
Dec 4th 2007, 2:48 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,902
Posted By zerohero

Re: Making the wrong decision?

These 2 newspapers(especially the Daily Mail) are possibly the most negative newspapers in the world.If you read the Mail on a regular basis you will soon become convinced that Britain is on an...
Dec 3rd 2007, 2:34 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,902
Posted By zerohero

Re: Making the wrong decision?

:)When you return to England do yourselves a favour and avoid reading The Daily Mail/Daily Express....
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 29th 2007, 6:03 am
Replies: 239
Views: 12,743
Posted By zerohero

Re: WHY ARE WE LEAVING THE UK?

Nice one - I totally agree:)
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 28th 2007, 2:59 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 12,743
Posted By zerohero

Forum: The Barbie
Nov 28th 2007, 2:56 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 12,743
Posted By zerohero

Re: WHY ARE WE LEAVING THE UK?

You can say the same about the UK- plenty of great areas:)
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