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Forum: The Barbie
Mar 13th 2007, 6:32 am
Replies: 54
Views: 1,624
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Do you have a favorite book?

Did someone mention Terry Prachett? I have all his books, a very witty man.
My favourite book however, is Jane Eyre.:thumbup:
Feb 15th 2007, 3:31 am
Replies: 146
Views: 6,719
Posted By Runnymede

Re: What would persuade expats to return home.

Thank you LPP, you can be fair when you choose.;)
Feb 15th 2007, 3:29 am
Replies: 146
Views: 6,719
Posted By Runnymede

Re: What would persuade expats to return home.

YES, among the most sensible answers to date. As well as the crime rate being as bad here per capita (think that's how you say it) as it is in the UK.
50 million there 21 million here.:)
Feb 15th 2007, 3:23 am
Replies: 146
Views: 6,719
Posted By Runnymede

Re: What would persuade expats to return home.

I said this just now, then lost it somehow??
Shouldn't that read "Legends in their own lunchbox?" At least, that is what our youngest son says about the Oz cricket team...and he supposts them, he...
Feb 14th 2007, 4:20 am
Feb 14th 2007, 4:17 am
Replies: 146
Views: 6,719
Posted By Runnymede

Re: What would persuade expats to return home.

[QUOTE=dunroving;4396643]You and me both, GG. I love/hate the US and I love/hate the UK. I've never felt the need to take sides with one place over the other....

No, and nor did I dunroving, until...
Feb 13th 2007, 4:35 am
Replies: 146
Views: 6,719
Posted By Runnymede

Re: What would persuade expats to return home.

Don't knock yourself, you left out 'modesty/humility and the traditional 'beer belly'!
And YET again sport is used to prove your superiority! Any savage can play sport, but if you insist, it does...
Feb 13th 2007, 3:54 am
Replies: 146
Views: 6,719
Posted By Runnymede

Re: What would persuade expats to return home.

I don't know! Haven't you hoons...sorry aussies...learned that when you insult the British/English you are insulting your ancestors? Talk about thick!:rofl:
Feb 13th 2007, 3:32 am
Replies: 146
Views: 6,719
Posted By Runnymede

Re: What would persuade expats to return home.

Get your facts right ducky, Australia is second in line...have you seen what they eat??? Tell you something else too, I'm getting a little tired of the word 'POM'. Never minded, but this last...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 30th 2007, 5:23 am
Replies: 3
Views: 397
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Yet more cricket

Never mind a. It's just a bat and ball game.:rofl:
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2007, 5:05 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

No, that's fair enough as you say KC. it's just that I find it mildly amusing, when some aussies (and I do mean SOME) rave on about we British being 'up ourselves' when they are from the same gene...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2007, 4:44 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

...and another thing Md. There may be many British coming out here, but you forgot to mention how many go back home and STAY there.;)
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2007, 4:42 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

Fair enough you have answered my question...you ARE an Aussie, so what are you doing on this forum...find your own.
No, Australia is not perfect it is a flawed paradise...but there isn't another...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2007, 4:31 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

Did someone mention 'sportsmanship" and Aussie in the same breath? Shame on you!
And KC, you missed out how many things in the natural world over here, are out to get you! Including the sun. For...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2007, 4:19 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

Does 'nastiness' come naturally to you? Or do you need to practice.
How dare you comment about something you know nothing about!
Go and 'knuckle' your way to the TV, Oz rules may be on....
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2007, 4:05 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

Oh I don't know, you haven't said much yet? Don't knock yourself.:D
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2007, 4:01 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

I doubt if they had satuma's in those day's. She would be a bit old too.
Like the chap who was filly in a form to come to Oz.
The bloke asked him if he had any criminal convictions?
To which the...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2007, 3:56 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

Been to many 'other' countries then? How many, tell us, tell us!
We came on a whim, not because we thought what a great country...we have lived to regret that damn whim. It was going to be...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 28th 2007, 1:46 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

My last post has gone astray, so I shall make this short. Of course you can have your say, you weren't rude...unlike some on this Forum. One thing I will ask of you, the next time you watch...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 28th 2007, 1:39 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Talking Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

Hey, you missed out the Hockeyroo's and the wombats. I am waiting for a team called the Platypusses!:D
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 28th 2007, 1:35 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Aussie newsreaders 'World Record!'

Well a fat lot of good that is! I can't speak French and I dont' like their cooking! Now I think about it, I can't speak Oz either!:lol:
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 28th 2007, 1:23 am
Replies: 225
Views: 6,484
Posted By Runnymede

Forum: The Barbie
Jan 27th 2007, 2:49 am
Replies: 43
Views: 1,438
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Dictionary for Women....

...as long as you don't write it down and sign it...naturally.:p
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 27th 2007, 2:47 am
Replies: 43
Views: 1,438
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Dictionary for Women....

And a Macintosh, do not forget the macintosh!:D
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 26th 2007, 4:10 am
Replies: 195
Views: 7,917
Posted By Runnymede

Re: Name one positive thing about your life in Oz you couldn't have in the UK.

Well, yes, I suppose you are right sasbear. But they should not burn any bridges. Keep a bolt hole.:) :)
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