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Forum: France
Mar 11th 2008, 7:46 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,740
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Research

Come on! Walkies... let's see if we can burn some of that flab off you! Then perhaps you can be quiet for a while. Go get your lead!


For those of you not following this, suffice to say the dog...
Forum: France
Mar 11th 2008, 4:15 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,740
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Research

I said "be quiet!" Now go lie down! Stupid animal.
Forum: France
Mar 11th 2008, 4:06 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,740
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Research

If he keeps making smells like that I'll take him to the vet.

Bad dog! Get back in your box!
Forum: France
Mar 11th 2008, 3:56 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,854
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Integration of foreigners in France (Angers)

Also C.U.F.C.O - part of Angers University - runs English courses for foreign students. There is a day course all day everyday except Wednesday and a cours du soir held Thursday evenings. I know that...
Forum: France
Mar 11th 2008, 3:42 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,854
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Integration of foreigners in France (Angers)

I suggest you go into the English Language Library in Angers on a Friday morning 10-ish - 12. There are loads of Brits struggling to learn French in there and you may find some to help you! Don't for...
Forum: France
Mar 9th 2008, 8:42 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,242
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Car Insurance

Goodness! Has that dog made a smell again? Go on. Lie down! Get back in your box!
Forum: France
Mar 9th 2008, 3:47 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,242
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Car Insurance

Oooh, he's got a pack dog! Bad dog! Get down! DOWN!

Now get back in your box!
Forum: France
Mar 8th 2008, 1:02 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,242
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Car Insurance

On the internet the maxim is trust and verify. Trust and verify.

And that's twice now you've made incorrect and negative assumptions about me.:thumbdown:
Forum: France
Mar 8th 2008, 12:58 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,242
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Car Insurance

I recall it moved beyond being just a common market years ago; where have you been?
Forum: France
Mar 7th 2008, 5:55 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,242
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Car Insurance

No, I agree. But Sweetlips, typical for a man, and I do assume you to be a man for some reason, you miss the point by focussing on the detail. Is it any easier to bring a car from, say, Germany...
Forum: France
Mar 7th 2008, 2:33 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,242
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Car Insurance

If your car will still have its UK registration then most French companies will not want to know you. However, Axa is the exception. They are not the cheapest but they WILL be cheaper than insuring...
Forum: France
Feb 25th 2008, 3:05 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,235
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Satelite Dish size?

Me? Watch cricket? :rofl:

Sorry, I think I didn't explain myslef very clearly; what I meant was that in the UK you can simply set up your dish so it both sits and points exactly the same as all...
Forum: France
Feb 24th 2008, 8:22 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,235
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Satelite Dish size?

Collioure_Bee,

:unsure:

The only other piece of information you will need is the 'offset' for the dish elevation ... this page explains it... http://www.satsig.net/22-deg-offset-dish.htm
...
Forum: France
Feb 23rd 2008, 11:43 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,235
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Satelite Dish size?

Collioure_Bee,

Also, Google found this fantastic resource for setting up your satellite dish:- http://www.dishpointer.com/. It calculates all the adjustment angles needed according to geographic...
Forum: France
Feb 23rd 2008, 7:39 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,235
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Satelite Dish size?

Remember Google is your friend; a search for "Sky satellite footprint" revealed this. http://www.brymar.co.uk/info/Astra/astra.html.

It confirms what I understood to be the case, that 60 cms would...
Forum: France
Feb 6th 2008, 3:43 am
Replies: 3
Views: 832
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Colour tablets?

I suppose I must be a marketing man's dream in that my mother managed, in her whole life, to do without I seem to need quite badly. In the UK I had grown very used to choosing two boxes of washing...
Forum: France
Feb 4th 2008, 9:06 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 726
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: car insurance

I was in this position in November and even asked a question on Money Box Live on BBC Radio 4. The answer I got was to look on the internet as there are insurers out there who will insure a UK car...
Forum: France
Dec 19th 2007, 11:31 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,878
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Medication

Chucks Mum (and why can't Chuck ask his own questions?) ;) There is also a section in English here...
Forum: France
Dec 19th 2007, 6:58 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,878
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Medication

Brilliant, thank you!
Forum: France
Dec 19th 2007, 5:48 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,878
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Medication

Cupoftea, thank you, this mist is starting to clear. I had an E121 and have exchanged it at CPAM for an Attestation, and am waiting for my Carte Vitale. Which companies are recommeded for the...
Forum: France
Dec 19th 2007, 4:54 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,878
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Medication

Would someone kindly clarify the position for people beyond the official retirement age? Does one still pay 30% of health costs?
Forum: France
Dec 15th 2007, 8:18 am
Replies: 62
Views: 12,333
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: moving to france ALONE

Hi Chrissie,

I've PM'd you.
Forum: France
Dec 15th 2007, 5:23 am
Replies: 62
Views: 12,333
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: moving to france ALONE

Well you've just found me!

I moved alone in mid October. I even loaded and unloaded the hired van on my own! Grown up and independent kids were away in Cornwall; how do they do that?

Just do...
Forum: France
Dec 13th 2007, 12:47 am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,170
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Moving to France

I returned the van to the UK - I didn't use a large franchise but a local company as their rates were better. Cost me £350 for three days. The Newhaven - Dieppe ferry was £82 each way. This was...
Forum: France
Dec 13th 2007, 12:31 am
Replies: 3
Views: 640
Posted By A_n_g_e_l_a

Re: Car Plates - Is there a standard in France?

Look here (http://loire.angloinfo.com/information/12/motoregister.asp)!
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