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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 8th 2009, 12:11 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,341
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Funny pet pictures.

Hamish, Italian Greyhound at 8 months old, pretending he's a hyena.

http://happyhaggis.smugmug.com/photos/524523445_Bmkfg-XL.jpg
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2009, 12:41 pm
Replies: 99
Views: 10,130
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Photo's!!

Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia

http://happyhaggis.smugmug.com/photos/526239380_ZyUjD-L-2.jpg

http://happyhaggis.smugmug.com/photos/526239678_ugEMF-XL-2.jpg


A bed and breakfast in Kingston,...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2009, 12:17 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,519
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: UK teacher registering in Nova Scotia

It's not that difficult but, like every other profession in Canada, they're terribly picky. You'll need to get transcripts of all your relevant qualifications, verification of your teacher status...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2009, 12:05 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 701
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Eco Tax....electicals

It's advertised almost nightly on the telly her in Nova Scotia (at least on CBC).
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 14th 2009, 11:45 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,145
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Beef Jerky

It'd be worth checking if it's allowed through customs before shelling out a fortune on it.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 7th 2009, 1:16 am
Replies: 3
Views: 503
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Any former Samaritans out there?

I'd be interested to hear from any former Sams, by PM, who may be out there, particularly in Nova Scotia.
Forum: Canada
Feb 5th 2009, 2:41 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,435
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: canadian affair 'sale'

Certainly on the Halifax-LHR route, Air Canada compares very favourably at the moment (£370 return).
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2009, 12:30 am
Replies: 179
Views: 13,663
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Anything negative to say about Nova Scotia

..... or Phartick Pistle as we used to call them!
Forum: Canada
Jan 30th 2009, 9:41 pm
Replies: 179
Views: 13,663
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Anything negative to say about Nova Scotia

Yes - there's an abundance of opera houses, lots of specialist food houses - ranging from Halal to Kosher - curry houses, cosmopolitan quarters and, of course, Burns Cottage. Scotland has a lot to...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2009, 3:45 pm
Replies: 179
Views: 13,663
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Anything negative to say about Nova Scotia

With the dip in the price of oil, it appears that many of them are coming back to NS, tail between legs. :(
Forum: Canada
Jan 28th 2009, 11:42 pm
Replies: 179
Views: 13,663
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Anything negative to say about Nova Scotia

Ah! I missed that one! :)
Forum: Canada
Jan 28th 2009, 2:19 am
Replies: 179
Views: 13,663
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Anything negative to say about Nova Scotia

Seems we made the right decision to move here then!
Forum: Canada
Jan 28th 2009, 2:07 am
Replies: 179
Views: 13,663
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Anything negative to say about Nova Scotia

Just curious dbd33 - but was there any reason for your rudeness?
Forum: Canada
Jan 28th 2009, 2:00 am
Replies: 179
Views: 13,663
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Anything negative to say about Nova Scotia

No need to be rude.

1. Yes - it's cold. Quite enjoy it. You probably don't.

2. Sushi available at a few restaurants, as well as the local supermarkets. Probably doesn't meet your exacting...
Forum: Canada
Jan 28th 2009, 1:22 am
Replies: 179
Views: 13,663
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Anything negative to say about Nova Scotia

We moved here (near Halifax) in August 2008. We have yet to find a negative.
Forum: Canada
Jan 13th 2009, 1:12 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 700
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Flights from Halifax to the UK

Just had a look, and Icelandair seems to be the cheapest by far.
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2009, 6:32 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,403
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: English Nintendo Wii compatible?

Where/how can you get this done - and how much is that likely to cost?

Also - do you copy the GeckoOS thingy onto a card and stick it in the UK Wii and let it read it itself or what?

I'm fairly...
Forum: Canada
Nov 29th 2008, 3:04 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Measuring magnification

[QUOTE
didn't god say it wasn't 42 though?[/QUOTE]

Yes - but that was a different question.
Forum: Canada
Nov 29th 2008, 11:11 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Measuring magnification

Actually, it's 42.
Forum: Canada
Nov 11th 2008, 1:11 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,285
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: 11/11

I thought it was one in NS. Aren't most shops shut - for at least part of the day?
Forum: Canada
Nov 2nd 2008, 12:48 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,855
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Daft question about a dog!

Use a treadmill for exercise. (See 'The Dog Whisperer') :thumbup:
Forum: Canada
Nov 1st 2008, 1:56 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 8,362
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Has anyone taken there nova scotia test (drivers exchange in a rental car ?

I've been down this route - right up to the point of turning up in a Hertz car for the road test. All the documents were OK except one, which was a photocopy. The 'jobsworth' examiner wouldn't let...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 1st 2008, 3:01 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,093
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Any First Direct Customers here?

As a customer of First Direct since 1993 (I deserve a long service medal), I had always found them to be the bees knees. I've recommended them countless times and have never had a bad word about...
Forum: Canada
Oct 29th 2008, 4:47 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,403
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: English Nintendo Wii compatible?

Any more info on this? We've got a UK Wii console and just set it up here in Canada. Able, of course, to play the UK games, but a Canadian game we bought (legit!) - the disc isn't...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 24th 2008, 12:38 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,000
Posted By grumpyhaggis

Re: Friday fun!

I've just had to change my underwear.:blink:
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