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Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2008, 9:06 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 3,676
Posted By holmes

Re: Sydney FTC Meet - 1st April

but yanH, why are you guessing? the reward is a coffee, and you don't drink it!!!!
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2008, 10:20 am
Replies: 71
Views: 3,676
Posted By holmes

Re: Sydney FTC Meet - 1st April

Well, ShazC - there is always something for little ones to do, but I presume you mean something constructive and quiet as opposed to something like running around and pulling all the cutlery off the...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 3:41 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 701
Posted By holmes

Re: UK Endowment Policies

not a clue, mate

why not try contacting a handful of Aus banks and lenders (google an appropriate phrase to find some) and see what they say?

also consider, it may not be about whether or not...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2008, 3:36 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,397
Posted By holmes

Re: I know Aussies get up early but...

How very odd!! Must be a strange town you live in, the type of place where people get annoyed if you make any noise after dark......
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 18th 2008, 3:10 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 1,825
Posted By holmes

Re: Suggestions needed for 2 single Yanks

Back to transport - forgot to say earlier, that, if staying in Backpackers' (which I would recommend), then often there will be a shuttle bus that will pick up from the train/bus/plane station - just...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 18th 2008, 9:29 am
Replies: 47
Views: 1,825
Posted By holmes

Re: Suggestions needed for 2 single Yanks

As your friend St.George'sGirl, says, I think they will have a ton of fun there, but not doing things they would necessarily write home about. Going by what I see on the telly (I've never witnessed...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 17th 2008, 9:05 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 1,825
Posted By holmes

Re: Suggestions needed for 2 single Yanks

I came with an airpass thingy when I was 19, and remembering back to those days, I'd say 'DEFINITELY GOLD COAST!!'. :eek:

However, now I'm twice as old and a mother myself........ DON'T let 'em...
Forum: Australia
Mar 17th 2008, 1:12 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,956
Posted By holmes

Re: Anyone want to join a book/film club?

I'm OK with either day (I read DVC a few years ago so I'm ready!), but I think it will be helpful for everyone if we continue with the same spot each month... so is it second Thursday, then?
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2008, 8:34 am
Replies: 50
Views: 3,956
Posted By holmes

Re: Anyone want to join a book/film club?

I think your suggestion of 3-4wks is probably about right.
For the Sydney readers, seeing as we already have 'FTC', why don't we go for 'TTC' - third Thursday's? That means we have something on...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 12th 2008, 9:33 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,553
Posted By holmes

Re: Spitting Image

But that IS my husband......
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 12th 2008, 9:18 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,553
Posted By holmes

Re: Spitting Image

Well we ain't swapping!!! :p
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 12th 2008, 9:00 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,553
Posted By holmes

Re: Spitting Image

Oi!! My OH is a baldy and he is the bee's bloody knees! (I'm crap, though)
Forum: Middle East
Mar 12th 2008, 8:54 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,019
Posted By holmes

Re: Green(P)licence

Hi Migrant,

You might be better off re-posting this on both 'The Barbie' and 'The SandPit'.

Hope you get an answer!
Forum: Australia
Mar 12th 2008, 3:44 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,956
Posted By holmes

Re: Anyone want to join a book/film club?

Why would I joke?...... I wrote it.
Forum: USA
Mar 12th 2008, 1:11 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 3,009
Posted By holmes

President Obama ????

Just been sent this from a friend in Houston.....

Michael Reisig is a local author of several books about the 'end of times'. You can find his books at www.michael-reisig.com...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 11th 2008, 8:43 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,558
Posted By holmes

Re: Initial Accomodation Costs

We arrived 1yr ago and rented in Toongabbie (west of Sydney) - 2-bed, 2-bath, laundry-room-with-loo, large lounge, dining area, small yard, garage, for $275 pw. Were we just lucky?
Forum: Australia
Mar 11th 2008, 8:05 am
Replies: 50
Views: 3,956
Posted By holmes

Re: Anyone want to join a book/film club?

Aha! Yes, of course, evenings! Count me in then!
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 10th 2008, 9:00 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 881
Posted By holmes

Re: Looking for a cousin

Sounds a bit like 'wine case' in an Aussie accent...... sure someone's not having you on?
Forum: Australia
Mar 10th 2008, 8:56 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,956
Posted By holmes

Re: Anyone want to join a book/film club?

Hi Lisa,

Love the idea, and can definitely do it 'virtually' via the Barbie. I'd love to also do it 'really' and am happy to host when it's my turn.... BUT, I need an honest opinion from others...
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2008, 9:35 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 897
Posted By holmes

Re: Sydney evening meet-up

Yes, sounds fun. Let us know a date when you decide

- holmes
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 8th 2008, 8:16 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,152
Posted By holmes

Re: Now this is the kind of thing I miss about London

Good on 'er, I say!! (and I'm a confirmed smoker) - if more people in the UK stood up for what's right and for the law, that would have been one less reason for me to leave!

But you're right,...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 8th 2008, 8:07 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,710
Posted By holmes

Re: The end is nigh...........

No-one has yet asked the question...... but why?

(I made my OH promise that under no circs would any of his family ever come to live with us before I would accept his proposal of marriage.....)
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 8th 2008, 8:08 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,710
Posted By holmes

Re: The end is nigh...........

better hope they aren't BE users!!!!

but commiserations.....
Forum: Australia
Mar 5th 2008, 8:12 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,410
Posted By holmes

Re: Sydney Ladies FTC - 4 March

Yes, lovely cake, thank you wemadeit!

There is a birthday in April, but seeing as the person concerned also had a birthday in December........
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 5th 2008, 11:09 am
Replies: 3
Views: 412
Posted By holmes

Re: can anyone recommend a good agency?

I used Global Visas - fantastic - flash to bang in 7months
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