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Forum: Canada
Jul 30th 2009, 8:33 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,987
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Do you really????

Yes sadly this is the norm even if you have many years experience in the industry. Saying that though, it would depend on your position. Managers may get 4 weeks. Where I work I'll get 4 weeks of...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 4th 2009, 1:48 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,935
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: If you go down in the woods today.......

yippee ... flowers finally in Alberta :thumbup:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 29th 2009, 3:37 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 652
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: To watch the match!!!!!!

The pub Limericks in Calgary gets busy. Might be worth the extra 1-1/2 hr drive. No fun with only 2 watching the match. There are quite a few of us ManUtd fans in Calgary :thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Apr 29th 2009, 12:54 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 820
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Sending money back to UK

Could you do a money transfer with such a place as www.xoom.com

I see them advertised all the time ... you're charged $5

just a suggestion ... good luck :fingerscrossed:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 29th 2009, 6:20 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,256
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Wishing I was home

Well maybe you need to take a little trip back to the UK. Give yourself some time away on your own to think, visit, relax. I think that's the key is just taking life one day at a time. There are...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 27th 2009, 3:39 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,935
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: If you go down in the woods today.......

My poor little tulips have tried to sneak a peak but the damn snow keeps returning and covering them. Last Monday it was +21 and so beautiful and for the past few days it's been snowing and about...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 27th 2009, 3:15 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,256
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Wishing I was home

Sorry to hear things haven't worked out to plan. I guess this is life in a relationship no matter what part of the world you're in. Enjoy your trip back home in the summer but I would just take it...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2009, 4:29 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,348
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: How much do spend on shopping.

Haaaaaaaa am not awake I guess. I thought you wrote "how did that happen?" :rofl:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 25th 2009, 4:26 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,482
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Rio Ferdinand is alright. Really. I think.

No case to rest for you I'd say and can't even comment on Arsenal :zzz:. I'm sure most (moi included) have a bit of "tosser" in them and for sure, most have had bad hairdos. Do I sense a wee bit of...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 24th 2009, 5:45 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,482
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Rio Ferdinand is alright. Really. I think.

ManUtd :wub:
Rio Ferdinand :wub:

Next time you see him talk watch his lips. There's something about them that is def alright :rofl: The upper lip expecially when it curls up slightly.
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2009, 5:33 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,348
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: How much do spend on shopping.

For two of us and a little dog (a cute dog I will add :lol:) I spend $80-$100 weekly. My thing for 2009 is to really use up what is in the freezer/ cupboards/ fridge and it's amazing how you can cut...
Forum: Canada
Apr 19th 2009, 11:35 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,137
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: some online therapy shopping

Well my first M&S order arrived in less than 10 days and it was all wonderful!!!!! Ordered a duvet cover and it was top quality :thumbup: Ordered some other things that I can totally buy here in...
Forum: Canada
Apr 19th 2009, 11:20 am
Replies: 8
Views: 849
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: hotels in okotoks??

What about a hotel in "deep south" Calgary? It's about an 8 minute drive from Calgary to Okotoks. There are two in the Shawnessy Village area:

http://www.wingatebywyndhamcalgary.com/
...
Forum: Canada
Apr 4th 2009, 2:27 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,137
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: some online therapy shopping

OH YAH, you're over-reacting just a tad :blink:. Have you never had a craving for something ? It must be a woman thing :p.
Forum: Canada
Apr 4th 2009, 1:03 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,140
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: For people who are already in Canada

Ummmm, I haven't even been to Saskatchewan :o
Maybe I need to do some driving this summer :cool:
Forum: Canada
Apr 4th 2009, 12:53 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,140
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: For people who are already in Canada

Well I've lived in my house coming up 8 years and I only know 3 neighbours by their first names and only shout a hello if they're out and about. It's quite sad actually and this is one reason why I...
Forum: Canada
Apr 4th 2009, 12:25 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,137
Posted By Gcauseway

some online therapy shopping

I do miss lots of things from the UK but in particular it's the shops I'm missing today. Next ... Monsoon ... M&S ... WHSmith. So this morning I was doing a little search and treated myself to some...
Forum: Canada
Oct 15th 2008, 1:56 am
Replies: 6
Views: 850
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Things to Do in Victoria? (in skint style)

Thank you all for your ideas ... fabulous! My daughter is 10 so feeding the seals, miniature world, bug zoo is perfect. Thanks for the eating out ideas too. I think if I'm prepared then Mr. Visa...
Forum: Canada
Oct 14th 2008, 12:23 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 850
Posted By Gcauseway

Things to Do in Victoria? (in skint style)

Am heading to Victoria, BC in early November for a little 5-day getaway. I got a fab deal with WestJet Vacations and so my daughter and I will have a little sea break that was totally unplanned. ...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 9th 2008, 7:17 am
Replies: 6
Views: 785
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: I've just quit my jobs - eek!

Good for you in listening to your gutt and quitting! Life is way too short and unfortunately we work way too long to be in a job with a wanker of a boss :rofl: Was your boss short and balding? Or...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 9th 2008, 7:12 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,570
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Help I'm getting the wobbles!!

Bella,

Change is hard ... bottom line, no matter if it's at home or in a new country. Just continue to think of coming to Canada as a big ole adventure and if you've tried it for a year or so and...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 19th 2008, 6:31 am
Replies: 6
Views: 803
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: desperate housewifes

Desperate Housewives is usually on Sunday evenings in Calgary but I think the season is different in the summer.

I have the BBC Canada digital channel and it shows some good shows. If you get a...
Forum: Canada
Jul 16th 2008, 2:23 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,826
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Calgary grocery price comparison for July is out

Superstore (or Stupid-store as we call it :p) may be cheaper overall BUTTTTT their meat is cr*p. Prefer Sobeys and Safeway even if the price is a wee bit higher.
Forum: Canada
Jul 16th 2008, 4:11 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,653
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Phone interview Next week

celtic warrior: How did the job interview go? Does it sound like a job you'll be interested in?
Forum: Canada
Jul 11th 2008, 11:05 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,653
Posted By Gcauseway

Re: Phone interview Next week

You're very welcome. Quite honestly, I've never even been to Brooks :o. I'm in Calgary and I think Brooks is about two hours away. You just get bits n pieces of news now and again when there are...
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