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£289,950, 3 bedroom , Bungalow, New Milton, Hampshire
(tags: property uk)Super Memory
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Expat
Another leak …
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 | Permalink | 2 CommentsThe company who sold me the washing machine don’t want to help, which is what I expected. It should be under guarantee and, the cause isn’t proven - don’t forget the Town Hall say they aren’t responsible and that the pressure did not go up and down - but they say they’ll charge for a […]
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links for 2008-04-22
BOE Maps a Plan To End Credit Crisis, But Will It Work?
Britain’s central bank is preparing new steps designed to solve a problem dogging policy makers on both sides of the Atlantic: a drought in bank lending that could take a bite out of global economic growth.
(tags: cosmos)Spain: Will air traffic growth slow in 2008?
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Expat
Locked out …
There’s never anything bloody simple, is there?
Updates on the domestic situation. In a nutshell:The toilet is fixed, for now. I don’t want to sound negative, but it’s an old cistern that’s had small repairs. They simply aren’t going to last forever.
The water pressure is crap and insufficient for the water heater again.
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Sunday Silliness
Sunday Silliness: What Your Front Door Says
“You are bold, brave, and easily excited. You are passionate about what you believe. And you’re never afraid to tell people exactly what you think. You’re picky and particular. It’s sometimes hard to meet your standards.”
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6.666.666.666 humanos | Microsiervos (Curiosidades)
The baby, who became the 6.666.666.666 th inhabitant of our planet, was born a little before 4.15 last Friday. Do you think s/he has the number tattooed on the back their neck?
(tags: cosmos)The Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security
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Cats
Monorail 6-car pileup
see more crazy cat pics
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links for 2008-04-19
Exodus from UK shows little sign of slowing
Any idea that the exodus from Britain of those settling abroad might be waning appears wildly premature. The latest survey predicts 1.8 million Britons retiring abroad by 2025 and 3.3 million by 2050.
(tags: expat for_mum)theSoulSurvivors magazine : The info provider for the Soul Survivors
(tags: music)SOUL MUSIC RADIO :: […]
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Expat
Passport to insanity
Friday, April 18, 2008 | Permalink | 5 CommentsAmongst the various things that are driving me absolutely round the bend at the moment, I’ve also recently had to renew my passport. Well, the application should be in Madrid, though I’m still waiting, with breath baited and crossed everything, for it to arrive.
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Cooking
Breakfast: What’s left to eat?
Continuing the series, there’s a dim hope in the back of my mind that, if you follow my rambling logic, perhaps it’ll give you ideas, confirm ones you already had, or help you make healthy choices. If not, sit back and be entertained!
Baby Bear and His PorridgeWhat choices have we got left for breakfast […]
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