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Forum: New Zealand
Apr 14th 2011, 10:26 am
Replies: 101
Views: 11,400
Posted By Batty

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Sorry, didn't mean that post to sound as harsh as it did - I think you've already made up your mind anyway by not getting on the plane. Que sera sera
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2011, 8:47 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,712
Posted By Batty

Re: Spelling

That's correct. It's only if it's Dear Sir/Madam/Sirs/ NO NAME that it's Yours Faithfully
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2011, 8:45 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,712
Posted By Batty

Re: Spelling

I sent a link to an article to my sister and she replied that it looked like a child had written it :blink: To be fair, in the case of the Herald a lot of their work has been outsourced to Australia!
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2011, 8:44 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,712
Posted By Batty

Re: Spelling

Every time I hear something like this I thank GOD I ended up working for the company I worked for. Every standard letter we have has Yours sincerely on it - I've systematically gone through them all...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2011, 8:32 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,313
Posted By Batty

Re: GOING HOME FIRST TIME IN 4 YEARS

3 years for me - I'm going back at the end of May but will spend the last four days in Sicily as my son is getting married there. I've never been to Italy so hoping to spend the last day in Rome.......
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2011, 8:12 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,068
Posted By Batty

Re: Beware cheap flight adverts.

:rofl: This was one of the replies

I ahve done this i once wore all my clothes to try and save money try using the ******* toilet then
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2011, 8:11 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,068
Posted By Batty

Re: Beware cheap flight adverts.

:lol: love it! Especially since I've just booked an Aer Lingus flight that told me I was going to pay 39 Euro but ended up costing 79!
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2011, 8:07 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 11,400
Posted By Batty

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

One thing I've learned over the course of a 17 year relationship with a Kiwi 'bloke' is that they are not complicated. :blink: If you said something to him and 'meant' him to read something else...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2011, 7:55 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,604
Posted By Batty

Re: Anyone know a bank with little to no fees please

We're with ASB and since we switched to no paper statements haven't had to pay them for anything and Hubby KEEPS :frown: losing his atm card. Complain, they'll reverse it.

Thing is, they're...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2011, 7:53 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,698
Posted By Batty

Re: Auckland north shore subburbs

Hi, probably too late but we live in Bayview/Glenfield and it's lovely. Affordable, safe and closer and easier to get to the city by public transport than from The Bays. There's actually a house...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 8th 2011, 6:39 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 714
Posted By Batty

Re: BAND in Auck.

Hi! My husband doesn't even HAVE a login! :D He's a Kiwi who's a cross between Tom Jones and Elvis but can sing anything really - he introduced me to Pink Floyd and as we speak he's singing Bat out...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 8th 2011, 6:17 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 4,123
Posted By Batty

Re: Any woosie's lit their log burners yet?

The earliest we've lit our log burner since 2005 was 25th April and I refuse to light it before then. It's not been cold enough yet to be honest and while the mossies are still around (bar stewards...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 8th 2011, 6:14 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 4,123
Posted By Batty

Re: Any woosie's lit their log burners yet?

No, we always knew in Ireland if it was coming from Russia = East. ******* freezin'!
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 28th 2011, 6:41 pm
Replies: 587
Views: 97,621
Posted By Batty

Re: Other peoples noise and anti-social behaviours. Be warned . RANT

Oh there IS a GOD! It's like when the toothache stops isn't it? Fingers crossed that it stays this way for you - it'll be interesting to see what happens on Friday night won't it? Can you call...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 3rd 2011, 4:38 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 11,829
Posted By Batty

Re: This puts me right off New Zealand!

Haha I thought it was our cat jumping onto the deck! (He's a BIG cat):D
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 3rd 2011, 4:34 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 11,829
Posted By Batty

Forum: New Zealand
Feb 22nd 2011, 10:35 am
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 22nd 2011, 6:32 am
Replies: 103
Views: 11,694
Posted By Batty

Re: Roll Call - BE people of Xchurch if & when they or someone that knows them can up

OMG - has anyone heard anything from Chippy? I'm sitting here with tears in my eyes - it's all more real somehow. God, I hope her son and husband are ok.
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 21st 2011, 12:51 pm
Replies: 194
Views: 23,133
Posted By Batty

Re: 6.3 quake reported in Christchurch?

I hope you're all ok. Spoke to my friend down there and she was trying to get home and terribly upset. Quite graphic footage on the TV.
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 17th 2011, 1:34 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 993
Posted By Batty

Re: Looking for donations

Nothing :( I can't believe that nobody wants free publicity for a business or service. We've had all sorts of things donated - from a date with Rachel Hunter to a signed soccer ball from Rod Stewart...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 14th 2011, 2:18 pm
Replies: 587
Views: 97,621
Posted By Batty

Re: Other peoples noise and anti-social behaviours. Be warned . RANT

sometimes there's just no option - I worry that he'd be the one ending up in trouble but my fella is nearly six and a half feet tall so when he started shouting they just shut up! And moved. :rofl:
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 13th 2011, 10:56 am
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 12th 2011, 7:03 am
Replies: 3
Views: 727
Posted By Batty

Re: Internship in NZ, looking for work

Hi - contact Ariel Levin at Bayleys real estate - [email protected]

He had a Dutch intern until Christmas and I think he's lost without her! She was studying for a property degree and...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 11th 2011, 9:15 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 993
Posted By Batty

Re: Looking for donations

Sorry for you - which I think would not be appreciated! I could handle being deaf and dumb (I learned sign language as a child cos we had deaf and dumb friends) but having a problem with my sight...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 11th 2011, 6:41 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 993
Posted By Batty

Re: Looking for donations

I should have said - the auction is on 8th March so as soon as possible would be good please if anyone's interested. :fingerscrossed:
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