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Forum: Canada
Dec 8th 2010, 4:54 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 73,923
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Expat Shield for watching iplayer etc

Should be no problem with slingbox, you can buy them in most main electical chains.
Aug 25th 2010, 6:32 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 828
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Soccer in Halifax

If they still want to use the 's' word just tell them that baseball is a girls sport back in blighty.
Aug 23rd 2010, 5:17 pm
Replies: 397
Views: 29,551
Posted By Chivers52

Re: BE Fantasy League Football

My best week ever with 67 and still 3 players in tonights game, whoop whoop, I realise that it's a marathon so just going to enjoy this week. As the saying goes " only as good as your last game".
Aug 18th 2010, 5:14 am
Replies: 48
Views: 4,772
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Setanta EPL changes

I think Sentanta is overpriced at 15 per month while the score is only 2.50 per month. Don't forget it's only 1 channel while in the UK it was at least 3, and yes I know that UK Sentanta has gone.
Aug 18th 2010, 5:07 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,058
Posted By Chivers52

Re: UK Radio Stations

If you have an iphone there is an app which has links to thousands of radio stations including UK. Maybe you could try that or something similar.
Aug 11th 2010, 4:53 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,544
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Driveway sealing

Yeah my driveway was gradually deteriorating each year so sealed it with my wife's help about a month ago, should be good for a couple now.
Jul 26th 2010, 5:22 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,593
Posted By Chivers52

Re: VANCOUVER AUTO LIQUIDATION CENTER

Just to let you know center is American, centre is Canadian English.
Forum: Canada
Jul 24th 2010, 1:14 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,247
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Getting SKYPE in Canada

How about magicjack, it only does phone calls (no video) 1st year is about $50 after that $20 each year for the licence all call are then free. Send it to to whoever in the UK they register for a...
Forum: Canada
Jul 22nd 2010, 10:52 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,948
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Nanaimo/Sooke - more info please

There are run down ares whereever you live, Harewood is no worse than many ares in the UK. We had problem areas in Norwich, red light & drugs in my 12 yrs there had no problems, since I've been here...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 6:06 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,948
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Nanaimo/Sooke - more info please

I second the information supplied by bananarock, have been in Nanaimo just over 4 yrs and have been able to start playing football again at a tender age, plenty of other sports and outdoor activites...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 5:53 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,087
Posted By Chivers52

Re: life on Vancouver island

Have been living on the island (Nanaimo) for just over four years now, pace a lot slower than you might expect, around 650+k people on the island, with over 400k living in and around Victoria.
Jobs...
Forum: Canada
Jun 29th 2010, 6:47 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 859
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Moving to Vancouver Island

Best of luck with your move, been in Nanaimo 4yrs+ good luck with the job hunt. I endorse all the above though atmosphere a bit lacking while watching football. The North is more favourable (...
Forum: Canada
Jun 29th 2010, 6:39 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 18,199
Posted By Chivers52

Re: How to Access UK TV

Language Timothy !!!
May 26th 2010, 6:38 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 5,267
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Do you feel English, Welsh etc., or British?

Just to get the blood going a bit more, on the ITV 6 o'clock news today it appears there is might be a ban on putting out the flag of St George or even wearing an England shirt in the pub during the...
May 25th 2010, 9:17 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 5,267
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Do you feel English, Welsh etc., or British?

No always English, as an englishman people say I have a British accent (no such thing ) but should I have a Scottish or Irish accent more often than not they get called their correct nationality. ...
May 18th 2010, 5:45 am
Replies: 56
Views: 3,485
Posted By Chivers52

Re: watching football with canadians

You would not believe that the World Cup is just under 4 weeks away, when I try to talk to anyone at work no interest, oh well.
When watching Fox S****r Channel (unable to say the s word)they make...
Apr 27th 2010, 5:56 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,691
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Snooker - quality

Have been watching live snooker as much as I can, it's great to see that the wrinkles (aka Steve Davis is still in the tournament) have been putting the young upstarts in their place. Just about to...
Forum: Canada
Apr 21st 2010, 6:26 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 18,199
Posted By Chivers52

Re: How to Access UK TV

I know the source as well and I can assure there is no chance that a USA playlist will happen. All the UK links are free to air, so no chance of any sky or cable channels, also they don't take...
Forum: Canada
Apr 17th 2010, 5:32 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 18,199
Posted By Chivers52

Re: How to Access UK TV

The guys who supply this do a great jobs with little or no thanks. Only freeview channels can be added so forget any of the main sky channels, no chance I'm afraid. Just enjoy what is supplied while...
Forum: Canada
Nov 22nd 2009, 2:09 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,866
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Give me Canada Post over UK Post office anyday

Not so, just to let you know you have it the wrong way round, the item delivered on the 12th November would have left the UK within 24/48 hrs so the delay would have been in Canada.
Forum: Canada
Nov 20th 2009, 5:48 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,866
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Give me Canada Post over UK Post office anyday

I feel that the Post Office/Royal Mail as a whole does an excellent job, all to often it is an easy escape goat. Remember unlike Canada Post EVERY household has mail delivered to their door for...
Oct 3rd 2009, 3:06 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,245
Posted By Chivers52

Re: Nanaimo BC..What do you think?

We moved to Nanaimo nearly 4 years ago and ended up buying a property near where you are looking. The area is lovely, plenty of wildlife like deers everywhere and racoons (but that can be said for...
Aug 19th 2009, 11:41 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,773
Posted By Chivers52

Re: BBC in Western Canada

All UK stuff can either be downloaded from sites such as UK Nova or from all the main terrestrial providers websites (BBC,ITV etc) , a little bit of surfing will make it fruitful
p.s. welcome to...
Forum: Canada
Aug 13th 2009, 11:50 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,478
Posted By Chivers52

Football on Canadian TV

Just thought as a new season of the BIGGEST sport in the world is almost here someone might want a site that will help to know when a game is on and where on Canadian TV. If a game is on it will be...
Forum: Canada
Jul 7th 2009, 10:36 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,395
Posted By Chivers52

Re: T.V packages where do I go?

We subscribe to a vpn, have a pc connected to the telly and watch more UK tv than Canadian. Thinking of going for basic cable to save money. In the main about 99% of the time, works with no probs...
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