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09/04/2008, 15:57 powerdesal Joined on 07/01/2006 Sharjah U.A.E Posts 2,010 Re: English  ColinE wrote: Hi People. ...........ie Marmite, ..........   Colin Yuk Yuk And thrice Yuk. Its horrible stuff, it would be an insult to receive it. Steve Sharjah + 50 (in France) ........................................................................... Roll on death.....Demob is too far away.    Report

09/04/2008, 15:58 woolybanana'sbrother Joined on 18/01/2008 Posts 963 Re: English  Clair wrote: We've got them here and I have some in the cupboard. Your post was very confusing Clair. I assumed two different things were being mentioned as 'them' didnt seem to refer to plural oats though of course 'some' did. And we Bananas are not hyper-doués    Report

09/04/2008, 16:01 cooperlola Joined on 05/05/2006 72 - Sarthe - home of les 24 heures du Mans Posts 6,273 Re: English  Clair wrote: We've got them here and I have some in the cupboard. Bit difficult for me to make flapjacks with yours though, Clair.... (your oats, not your knickers!) Healthcare Issues Site    Report

09/04/2008, 16:05 woolybanana'sbrother Joined on 18/01/2008 Posts 963 Re: English Please Coops, knickers for flog's legs is 'spensive. Has to go to Toadsby and Frogspawn to get them.    Report

09/04/2008, 16:09 Clair Joined on 23/08/2004 ------- Forum Moderator ------- Lot Posts 6,243 Re: English and he's off... Clair, a Real Virtual French Person La vérité est si obscurcie en ce temps et le mensonge si établi, qu'à moins d'aimer la vérité, on ne saurait la reconnaître. (Blaise Pascal)    Report

09/04/2008, 16:18 Jacqui Too Joined on 23/08/2004 Shropshire / Dordogne 24 Posts 616 Re: English These are a few of the things that I have been asked to bring over for friends: Malt vinegar, curry paste, vitamin pills, pork pies, horse equipment, Pilate's exercise machine, pen refills, crossword books, allspice, dog ( not done that one yet!).......... Well I do always say 'is there anything you want' Jackie At least with a spell-checker I can appear somewhat educated!    Report

09/04/2008, 16:22 Clair Joined on 23/08/2004 ------- Forum Moderator ------- Lot Posts 6,243 Re: English  Jacqui Too wrote: These are a few of the things that I have been asked to bring over for friends: Malt vinegar, curry paste, vitamin pills, pork pies, horse equipment, Pilate's exercise machine, pen refills, crossword books, allspice, dog ( not done that one yet!).......... Well I do always say 'is there anything you want' no cuddly toy?? Clair, a Real Virtual French Person La vérité est si obscurcie en ce temps et le mensonge si établi, qu'à moins d'aimer la vérité, on ne saurait la reconnaître. (Blaise Pascal)    Report

09/04/2008, 16:39 Jacqui Too Joined on 23/08/2004 Shropshire / Dordogne 24 Posts 616 Re: English  Clair wrote:  Jacqui Too wrote: These are a few of the things that I have been asked to bring over for friends: Malt vinegar, curry paste, vitamin pills, pork pies, horse equipment, Pilate's exercise machine, pen refills, crossword books, allspice, dog ( not done that one yet!).......... Well I do always say 'is there anything you want' no cuddly toy?? Not as yet!! But also: pillow cases, ships clock, gravy browning, books and magazines, the lists go on!!!! Perhaps we could start a thread about the things we bring back with us, my case is always heavier on the way back! to the point I have to leave things behind till we come over in the car!! Jackie At least with a spell-checker I can appear somewhat educated!    Report

09/04/2008, 16:57 Clair Joined on 23/08/2004 ------- Forum Moderator ------- Lot Posts 6,243 Re: English On behalf of Mr Clair, can I request a large M&S fruit cake and some packs of cherry scones please? Clair, a Real Virtual French Person La vérité est si obscurcie en ce temps et le mensonge si établi, qu'à moins d'aimer la vérité, on ne saurait la reconnaître. (Blaise Pascal)    Report

09/04/2008, 17:23 Jacqui Too Joined on 23/08/2004 Shropshire / Dordogne 24 Posts 616 Re: English  Jacqui Too wrote: Perhaps we could start a thread about the things we bring back with us, my case is always heavier on the way back! to the point I have to leave things behind till we come over in the car!! Sorry I didn't make it very clear, I should have said bring back to ENGLAND!! I now have French: potato peeler, frying pans, pillows, fruit bowl with an anti fly net, fois gras, confit de canard, cassis, pastis, garlic, shopping baskets, plastic steps (for reaching in top cupboards) and have you seen the size of the ironing boards in BUT! Its nice to have the choice from both countries Jackie At least with a spell-checker I can appear somewhat educated!    Report

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