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Forum: The Barbie
Sep 3rd 2010, 12:23 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,160
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Things yer parents made you wear as a kid!

If you have seen the Inbetweeners, I was that kid who on the first day of secondary school turned up wearing a blazer. To make it worse, I also had a brown briefcase that my Dad still has around the...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 3rd 2010, 12:20 am
Replies: 159
Views: 13,018
Posted By BenandPam

Re: What would you miss in Australia?

Funnily enough we went to Manzes on Tuesday. I have never been to a pie and mash shop before and I found it a bit disappointing, it was a bit tasteless. I went to the Battersea Pie place in Covent...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 1st 2010, 7:01 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 13,018
Posted By BenandPam

Re: What would you miss in Australia?

We are in a serviced apartment on Long Lane, nearer to Bermondsey St than Borough High St. Now that I have my Ryder Cup ticket, I am going to sort out some football. I have irons in the fire to get...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 1st 2010, 9:37 am
Replies: 159
Views: 13,018
Posted By BenandPam

Re: What would you miss in Australia?

We are 3 months into a 6 month trip back to London from Melbourne. We live a 10 minute walk from Borough Market, and I can say that the meat, fish and cheese there is every bit as good as QVM or...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 17th 2010, 6:03 am
Replies: 213
Views: 14,621
Posted By BenandPam

Re: post a photo of a great day in Australia

My Dad, a life long rugby player and of course fan, spent 6 weeks over here during that World Cup and saw most of England's games, including the final. Because it was one of the best moments of his...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2010, 12:54 am
Replies: 74
Views: 7,658
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Lots of Aussies living on rice

We had Quinoa last night for the first time and I can recommend it. Very nice change to rice and can be had sweet or savory.

As for the Fez Club in Reading, I will be back there in the next few...
Forum: Australia
Aug 8th 2010, 10:10 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 4,169
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Describe OZ fashion

You paid over the odds for Australian clothes?? BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA (pauses for breath) AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH (wipes eyes)...
Forum: Australia
Aug 8th 2010, 9:09 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 37,679
Posted By BenandPam

Re: tesco/asda/next/primark

Why do you shudder at a UK supermarket and yet use supermarkets here without that same shudder??
We have been back in the UK since the end of May and will be here until the end of December. So far...
Forum: Australia
Aug 8th 2010, 9:23 am
Replies: 239
Views: 37,679
Posted By BenandPam

Re: tesco/asda/next/primark

This is just not true. Target's stuff is rubbish.
We have had clothes from Next that we have been sent as presents and then bought when we were in the UK, and they are head and shoulders above...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 3rd 2010, 9:13 pm
Replies: 375
Views: 37,903
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Aborigines?

Judging by your level of written English, I think you should rethink that statement.

"That website is wrote by Aboriginals maybe it's a bit bias. The problems your mentioning are truly awful and...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 29th 2010, 7:29 am
Replies: 190
Views: 17,433
Posted By BenandPam

Re: whingers and whiners

Did you read the post in question? I am not questioning his overall contribution, but his recent posting is in question and that post was just blatant trolling.
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 28th 2010, 11:33 pm
Replies: 190
Views: 17,433
Posted By BenandPam

Re: whingers and whiners

I particularly enjoyed the trolling response to the original post and then the constant references to the yookay. Maybe he lives in Oztraya???
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2010, 2:28 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,760
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Should Australia consider this ???

Or in your case, the error of your grammar. :rofl:

I think you need to be introduced to the A League. It has been going for a few years now and is very well supported by Australians. It even...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 2nd 2010, 4:09 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 5,933
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Films you flat out refuse to watch

Agreed, and there is more to come in the form of a sequal/prequal.
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 1st 2010, 12:23 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 5,933
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Films you flat out refuse to watch

90% on rottentomatoes.com says go and watch this film, and that you are wrong.

As for flims to avoid, anything with Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence or Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in is best avoided.
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 11th 2009, 10:59 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,688
Posted By BenandPam

Re: HOW MANY OF US ARE STILL TRYING TO SELL THERE HOUSES

It's "their" not "there".
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 7th 2009, 9:21 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 16,215
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Decent coffee in Australia?

Quite. This idea that Starbucks had to close outlets due to Australians not liking inferior coffee is blown out of the water by Gloria Jeans (American company with 470 outlets), Hudsons Coffee (55...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 5th 2009, 12:21 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 16,215
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Decent coffee in Australia?

http://www.worldbaristachampionship.com/ Please tell me if the current World Barista Champion is from Australia or the UK ?????????? :rofl:

THAT tells me how little you know.

Go and look here...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 4th 2009, 7:06 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 16,215
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Decent coffee in Australia?

Trolling again?
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 24th 2009, 11:11 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,111
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Attacked!

We have a magpie on the 5th hole at the golf course that can get a bit carried away. There are no trees on the hole, so I have never managed to figure out where the nest is, but it has been there for...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 20th 2009, 6:48 pm
Replies: 143
Views: 7,547
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Aus police

A friend of ours was in the police for several years in the UK and then joined the force over here. They left after 6 months because it was so bad. A lot has to do with the attitude of the police...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 20th 2009, 6:19 pm
Replies: 526
Views: 21,675
Posted By BenandPam

Re: UK & Australian Music

Ah, no, they are NOT exceptional. I am interested in finding out more about Australian Hip Hop, but The Hilltop Hoods are not doing it for me. Is there an Australian equivalent to Dizzee Rascal for...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 31st 2009, 3:42 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 8,359
Posted By BenandPam

Re: Helman's Mayonaise

For God's sake! From the wiki (my bold)

"Hellmann's and Best Foods are brand names that are used for the same line of mayonnaise and other food products. The Hellmann's brand is sold in the United...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 28th 2009, 3:12 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 5,149
Posted By BenandPam

Re: New Australia tourism slogan

Reasons not to come here?
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 26th 2009, 5:42 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 5,149
Posted By BenandPam

Re: New Australia tourism slogan

Australia, a celebration of mediocrity.

We're not as good at sport as we like to think we are.

Look, it's good here but.

We're nearly as good as America.

If you don't like Australia then...
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