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Forum: Italy
Jul 31st 2019, 2:11 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,387
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: Drink driving

It'l give them a great deal of death one day.Twats.
Forum: Italy
Jul 30th 2019, 10:54 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,387
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: Drink driving

Lol,I love the knobs that get up your backside,overtake at breakneck speed and then turn right 100 yards up the road.
Forum: Italy
Jul 30th 2019, 10:14 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,722
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: Black Mould

Obviously dehumidifiers can only be used when the house is occupied.We use ours for a couple of months when we drive back in March.Making sure furniture is not touching the walls,leaving at least a...
Forum: Italy
Jul 30th 2019, 9:27 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 7,575
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: English and Irish week at Lidl

When we went back to UK in May we noticed that the beans are supplied by a different firm now.Campo Largo,the Italian firm that supplies all Lidl canned stuff no longer makes the beans,hence no beans...
Forum: Italy
Jun 22nd 2019, 5:21 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,955
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: they nicked my bolli!

21st century advice.Don't take any s--t from anyone or they will walk all over you.
Forum: Italy
Jun 21st 2019, 6:36 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,955
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: they nicked my bolli!

Even more reason to report it.The mafia were intimidating the Danish community in the next town,and the police chief was turning a blind eye,They went over his head and the bastard was sacked.Even...
Forum: Italy
May 31st 2019, 2:14 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,402
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: patente di guida internazionale

OMG,what a ripoff,I got mine in a UK post office in December in case of no deal Brexit.6 quid,it looks and was probably printed at the same time,as a post war ration book,lol. PS,I know this is a...
Forum: Italy
May 20th 2019, 11:48 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,032
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: UK Passort Renewal

Until we leave,we are still in the EU,surely.It shouldn't affect anything.Or am I wrong.
Forum: Italy
May 16th 2019, 5:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: Furniture wanted

Sorry,it's Convenienza not Convenience.The nearest one seems to be just outside Rome.
Forum: Italy
May 16th 2019, 5:08 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: Furniture wanted

We have bought furniture from a place called Centro Convenience,they are a similar format to Ikea.Found them quite cheap.I don't know if there is one in your area,worth going online,cheers,Brian.
Forum: Italy
May 11th 2019, 9:03 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,437
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: A long shot

I didn't know that,I thought they only did that with keyless cars.When we drive back and forth to the UK,we never leave the car unattended,taking it in turns to go to the toilet and covering contents...
Forum: Italy
May 7th 2019, 4:53 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,811
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: How to sell house in North-Eastern Sardinia?

Add Russia to that list.They're spending big time round here.Could be the mafia connection though,lol.
Forum: Italy
May 4th 2019, 8:58 pm
Replies: 1,457
Views: 303,148
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

No worries,MD is a cheapo chain of supermarkets with a similar yellow and blue logo as Lidl.It's the only place round here we can get kidneys.Cheers,Brian.
Forum: Italy
May 4th 2019, 5:15 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 868
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: Looking for an IPTV service

Hi,we use transponder tv.UK channels only, £6.50 a month.It can only be downloaded outside of the UK.Cheers,Brian.
Forum: Italy
May 3rd 2019, 11:38 pm
Replies: 1,457
Views: 303,148
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Hi,is that the one in MD,my OH doesn't mind that now and then.It's like American streaky bacon.
Forum: Italy
May 3rd 2019, 5:24 pm
Replies: 1,457
Views: 303,148
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I'm going to upset you now,but we drive over with a years supply of bacon and bangers.Don't anyone lecture me on great Italian bangers,they can't compare to Lincoln and Cumberland,lol.
Forum: Italy
May 2nd 2019, 11:29 pm
Replies: 1,457
Views: 303,148
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

The stew we've just had contains every bean and pulse known to man in Italy.We still like an English fryup now and then,lol.
Forum: Italy
Apr 30th 2019, 5:20 pm
Forum: Italy
Apr 30th 2019, 12:19 am
Replies: 1,457
Views: 303,148
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

That's what our daughter back home suggested.She's a vegi and not keen on tofu.Or mushrooms and aubergines,narrows the field for her a bit,lol.
Forum: Italy
Apr 30th 2019, 12:12 am
Replies: 1,457
Views: 303,148
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I thought my concoction was ok,but again my OH wasn't happy.All the extra herbs and things will probably make things worse for her,lol.
Forum: Italy
Apr 29th 2019, 9:17 pm
Replies: 1,457
Views: 303,148
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

I think it's making do with what we can get here.Quorn would be great if we could get it.Another disaster,Lidl have stopped selling baked beans.Tried cannellini beans with passata and lea and...
Forum: Italy
Apr 29th 2019, 4:49 pm
Replies: 1,457
Views: 303,148
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Hi,we bought 2 packs of tofu in the Coop reduced to 69c each.Had tofu spagbol last night.I didn't mind it,but the OH didn't like the texture or taste.We'll try a stir fry next time,cheers,Brian.
Forum: Italy
Apr 21st 2019, 5:26 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 686
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: Using PocketWifi in Italy

A few Brits with holiday homes around here use dongles.Because the have a CF,they use local phone shops which are probably a bit cheaper than the tourist sim.
Forum: Italy
Apr 19th 2019, 2:16 am
Replies: 1,457
Views: 303,148
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Thanks,Lorna and Mark.My OH said she saw tofu in the Coop today.I'll google what you do with that.It's easier being a carnivore,lol.
Forum: Italy
Apr 18th 2019, 11:14 pm
Replies: 1,457
Views: 303,148
Posted By BRIAN 1

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Cheers,is Simply part of the Spar group.We have a shop 2 towns away that has changed names 4 times,Ard,Todi,Spar and now Simply,but I think they are all the same company.Where do I get dried soya?The...
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