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Jul 6th 2021, 6:24 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Thanks for that link.
Honestly the due diligence was not done and I tried to make him aware but whatever the damage is now done!

The email thing is a pain as they put their email address on...
Jul 6th 2021, 3:34 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

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yeah apparently this rule about email not valid unless they agreed to it is very new.

The registered mail seems like a good idea but unfortunately it adds on time but according to the RTB it’s...
Jul 6th 2021, 2:15 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

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Yeah I don’t know what we are going to do. I didn’t want to rent to them in the first place - I had a very very bad feeling that’s been proved right but my partner decided to go with them despite...
Jul 6th 2021, 5:56 am
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Posted By beckiwoo

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I hate being a landlord.

Tenant was 16 days late paying their first month’s rent last month (June). Warning email sent after the rent was received that if happens next month - end of tenancy...
Jun 24th 2021, 3:30 am
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Posted By beckiwoo

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why did I instantly think of this


https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/britishexpats.com-vbulletin/1159x709/77c273aa_9f96_4206_8cd6_c0d336b742ff_873a3fbe62201e50819fbdbe3db30c1b54884ae4.jpeg
Mar 23rd 2021, 10:10 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

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wow - sounds like a totalitarian statement from the cities.

at least I’ve been told I can have a portable clothes rail outside on the deck as long as it’s not permanently left there
Mar 23rd 2021, 7:38 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

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So I’ve just found out that many city by-laws including Surrey, BC ban washing lines/clothes lines - anyone know why?

Just so strange to me growing up with a rotary washing line in the back...
Mar 13th 2021, 1:14 am
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Posted By beckiwoo

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Thanks for that

So glad I checked this thread. I was going to go there tomorrow.

Hope it’s not closing for good and it’s just temporary
Mar 12th 2021, 5:11 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Not been keeping on track with the news about vaccines so no. When I sent the passport via FedEx, it went via Nashville but moved within the day on to the UK. DHL seemed to sit on it for almost 2...
Mar 12th 2021, 12:51 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

DHL are taking their sweet time delivery my passport from HM passport - not even in Canada yet!

I don’t know understand why the tracking is telling me it went to Ohio (it’s been back and forth...
Feb 26th 2021, 8:11 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I saw that and I had a good chuckle - I mostly shopped at Aldi in the UK and it always felt like a great cardio work out :lol:
Feb 26th 2021, 2:24 am
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Posted By beckiwoo

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Just renewed my UK passport online - paid £105 so I’m off to FedEx the old passport and a full colour copy of my entire Canadian passport tomorrow - still don’t know why they want that and not just...
Jul 2nd 2020, 10:44 pm
Jul 2nd 2020, 3:06 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

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After watching that Blackmirror episode 'Shut up and Dance' and the Edward Snowdon movie, my laptop camera has since had a piece of masking tape over it when not in use.
Jun 13th 2020, 3:42 am
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Posted By beckiwoo

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His music knowledge is very questionable:

'Sunday Bloody Sunday'. What a great song. It really encapsulates the frustration of a Sunday, doesn't it? You wake up in the morning, you've got to read...
Jun 13th 2020, 3:33 am
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Posted By beckiwoo

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https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/britishexpats.com-vbulletin/512x384/hate_public_60bf56a7d01fe44aadd8a887151927b94259b862.jpg
Jun 12th 2020, 11:09 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

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I wonder if ‘Alan Partridge’ /‘Knowing me Knowing You’ might be on the chopping board...
Jun 12th 2020, 12:25 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

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I read yesterday Netflix (I’m guessing the UK one because it sure wasn’t on the Canadian version) has taken down The League of Gentlemen series because of the Papa Lazarou scenes.

Thankfully I...
Jun 11th 2020, 1:10 am
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Posted By beckiwoo

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I started re-watching episodes of Teenage Mutant Hero/Ninja (depending on which country you are from) Turtles - the original cartoons from 1987...

For kids cartoons, I never realized how funny...
Jun 7th 2020, 3:07 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Ive started a new job in Kits and I hate it over there. I feel so far from everything.

It might feel more pleasant to you but I’d take downtown or East Van over it. Feels so sterile over there.
Jan 9th 2019, 2:34 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

The magical powers of photoshop..?
Nov 23rd 2018, 1:28 am
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Posted By beckiwoo

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I’m having a really really bad day today and this has had me in tears of laughter.

Kevin the Carrot and the chaos he is causing! :rofl:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46301917
Sep 23rd 2018, 5:02 am
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Posted By beckiwoo

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

i love that you added that at the end :rofl:
Sep 22nd 2018, 10:14 pm
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Posted By beckiwoo

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Just watching old episodes of ‘Only Fools and Horses’ mainly because I was on the phone to my mother for 2 hours this morning and the home sickness has kicked in for a bit.

shocked to hear Uncle...
Aug 9th 2018, 2:03 am
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Posted By beckiwoo

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So for he last few days I have reading the comments about the brawl in the nail salon in Chilliwack (for anyone that does know, this is the story)
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