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Forum: Canada
May 17th 2012, 8:13 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 16,898
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: IT/Cisco/Network Engineer work opportunities in Canada?

I have a few angles on this:
1) We just moved up from San Francisco. Same timezone, easy (relatively) to go for interviews etc etc. However, until we signed a lease and put a Canadian address, she...
Forum: Canada
May 17th 2012, 8:03 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,652
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Virgin coming to Vancouver

Flights start next Wednesday. Doesn't seem to have had much impact on the Summer prices though.
Forum: Canada
Jul 11th 2011, 5:30 am
Replies: 4
Views: 661
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: IT Agencies - Recommendations?

Thanks Steve, really appreciated!
Forum: Canada
Jul 11th 2011, 12:17 am
Replies: 4
Views: 661
Posted By NomadicJ

IT Agencies - Recommendations?

Hey Guys,

We're looking to move pretty soon and it's time to start the old job hunt. I moved IT jobs in the UK via agencies and got on the right side of a few that always kept me in mind. Can any...
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2010, 10:55 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 790
Posted By NomadicJ

IT Recruiters in Vancouver

Hey Guys,

It's getting near time to move to Vancouver soon and I wanted to make the process a whole lot easier. Would it be possible to have a few interviews lined up before I even moved? Here's...
Forum: Canada
Sep 27th 2010, 2:47 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 10,907
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: UK DAB radio in Canada

Oh yeah, the FM bit will work. Good luck packing!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 27th 2010, 10:13 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,721
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: British food in Kitsilano, Vancouver.

Did anyone else find it a bit wierd that when they went to that site you're confronted with a baby? I don't want to eat babies!!

Reminds me of the African baby food Urban Myth:...
Forum: Canada
Sep 27th 2010, 10:01 am
Replies: 18
Views: 10,907
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: UK DAB radio in Canada

Yup, we brought ours as the movers just put everything in the container and I didn't think about it beforehand.

No, it doesn't work. Different frequencies and different encryption.

Shame. I...
Forum: Canada
Sep 27th 2010, 9:56 am
Replies: 54
Views: 4,195
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Will my UK applicances work, please?

If I remember my secondary school physics correct, it runs something like this:

It takes a fixed amount of energy to heat (in Joules) each gram of water from room temperature to boiling point....
Forum: Canada
Sep 9th 2010, 7:39 am
Replies: 29
Views: 9,240
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Canadian Shops

Bed Bath & Beyond sorted most of our needs. Kettles, toasters, microwaves, soft stuff the missus likes. All that!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 3rd 2010, 10:01 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,271
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: I thought laptops were modern

Apart from the aquaducts?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 17th 2010, 4:44 am
Replies: 37
Views: 3,355
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Curry

Hang on... Am I to take it from this that you can't get a decent curry in Vancouver?? Really? Not one bloody decent place????
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2010, 4:52 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,590
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Whistler accommodation

There is a HA up there...

http://www.hihostels.com/dba/hostels-HI---Whistler--new--011097.en.htm

Not as romantic as the old one but cleaner and more convenient.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 14th 2010, 6:44 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 25,459
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Quorn in Canada update

MLC? Manly Loving and Cwtching?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 14th 2010, 6:34 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 19,838
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Canadian Girls, British Guys

Did any one mention the hordes of Australians and New Zealanders in Vancouver?

They seemed... 'fun'...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 14th 2010, 6:18 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,040
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Top Gear US? Really???

It's all a bit 'Top Shot', that other latest History channel show. Yeah. No go in my opinion.
Forum: Canada
Aug 14th 2010, 6:01 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,043
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: relocating to a different province

I believe a good holiday/recce would probably be your best bet.

Look online before you go for the price range your comfy with.
Search MLS for nice looking places.
Contact agents and let them...
Forum: Canniversary
Aug 9th 2010, 3:01 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,745
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: 53 yrs now

Hey Largo,

Please do post the photo's if you can. For all those of us who are trying to follow in your footsteps, it would be fascinating.

Congrats! I suppose you're a bit past that now though....
Forum: Canada
Aug 9th 2010, 1:53 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,577
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Help... want to move to Canada but getting cold feet.

Regarding the agencies; We did it all ourselves just fine. Take a little time, ask some questions here, be honest, be clear. Thanks largely to the administrative excellence of my wife to be, it all...
Forum: Canniversary
Jul 27th 2010, 12:39 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,799
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: 365 days ... just flew by!

Yeah, well done bzriddell. And Poppit, it's 90% just endurance and positivity. If you believe it, chances are it will happen.
Forum: Canada
Jun 28th 2010, 4:01 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,884
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Another location comparison - Western Canada and... San Francisco!

So the general consensus, contrary to Baz Luhrmann is:
"Live in California while you young, and enjoy it, but move north when you want to settle, life will be better in the long run"?
Forum: Canada
Jun 28th 2010, 3:59 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,884
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Another location comparison - Western Canada and... San Francisco!

Wow! You copied us! :D Great minds think alike?

I've dropped you a PM with our details. Drop us a line and we'll go out for a drink.
Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2010, 7:26 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,344
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Canada Magazine

Hey,

Where did you find that? I'd like to get a subscription but can't find any links...
Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2010, 7:15 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 9,916
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Canadian Affair (and other UK-Canada flights)

True, my experience was from Gatwick. The higher volume probably gave us the choice. If it's available, you choose when you pick your flights online.
Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2010, 7:13 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,884
Posted By NomadicJ

Re: Another location comparison - Western Canada and... San Francisco!

Of course. I was just interested in gathering other peoples thoughts on the comparison.

It sounds like there might be some strong ones... We'd be delighted to hear them, either way they swing.
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