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Forum: General Chat 26 Mar 24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,978
Posted By Lisbon
I had a 2009 ford that had bluetooth , I do hate...

I had a 2009 ford that had bluetooth , I do hate seeing people , especially in premium cars driving using their mobiles .
If I get a call while im driving I use bluetooth to answer but sometimes...
Forum: General Chat 25 Mar 24, 07:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,978
Posted By Lisbon
Especially with modern cars there is no reason...

Especially with modern cars there is no reason for anyone to be physically using their mobile phone .
However lots of apps that tell you where speed cameras etc are ask you to press yes or no to the...
Forum: General Chat 17 Mar 24, 09:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,504
Posted By Lisbon
Only the Brit authorities would tell people to...

Only the Brit authorities would tell people to plan their trip well in advance but not actually give all the expected dates
Forum: Accommodation 14 Mar 24, 05:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,476
Posted By Lisbon
Our pool guy told us how they would pick on...

Our pool guy told us how they would pick on holiday homes as well, where we owned we once had a car on a neighbours drive so long it had mold on it.
But we once got a violation for weeds on our pool...
Forum: Accommodation 14 Mar 24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,225
Posted By Lisbon
When we owned on High Grove my daughter and...

When we owned on High Grove my daughter and boyfriend done it and thought it was fine ( you can walk to Walmart from high grove ) , used Uber for the parks and eating out .
I think it really...
Forum: General Chat 8 Mar 24, 12:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 732
Posted By Lisbon
Imagine the problems when cash is done away with...

Imagine the problems when cash is done away with completely and this happens
Forum: General Chat 7 Mar 24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,277
Posted By Lisbon
We have said we will go to Florida but never do...

We have said we will go to Florida but never do Universal or Disney again .
The prices ,plus the crowds and the general attitude of the staff .
The way I got my head around it is that in the past...
Forum: Accommodation 7 Mar 24, 01:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 892
Posted By Lisbon
How much was your deposit , it's not how I would...

How much was your deposit , it's not how I would have acted but maybe they need the villa sale money to be able to give your deposit back .
Im not defending them but it seems everyone whos dealt...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Feb 24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,548
Posted By Lisbon
We owned our home for 17 years with exactly the...

We owned our home for 17 years with exactly the same idea as you - a place to spend the winters .
The response to covid put a stop to that - this could happen again .
A couple of pieces of advice...
Forum: General Chat 27 Feb 24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,522
Posted By Lisbon
I genuinely think it is getting to the point...

I genuinely think it is getting to the point where they do not want people to drive .
I wonder now whether to still encourage my grown up children to work hard just to be ripped off by mortgage...
Forum: Accommodation 23 Feb 24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,163
Posted By Lisbon
We booked a villa through Vesteva , very relaxed...

We booked a villa through Vesteva , very relaxed company.
When we arrived at the property the electronic keypad wasnt working , someone was there within 10 minutes .
I'd book with them again ...
Forum: General Chat 20 Feb 24, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 603
Posted By Lisbon
Put them into years and coin piles and then have...

Put them into years and coin piles and then have a look on ebay see how much each go for.
People may even want some just for year of birth etc
Forum: General Chat 20 Feb 24, 08:54 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 13,426
Posted By Lisbon
Havent read the whole thread but I would...

Havent read the whole thread but I would definitely get my money back
Forum: General Chat 9 Feb 24, 01:05 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 11,416
Posted By Lisbon
The girl who's been attacked and education...

The girl who's been attacked and education interrupted could be effected by this her whole life .
The autistic girl should get all the help available and as soon as possible , but in the meantime...
Forum: General Chat 1 Feb 24, 06:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,552
Posted By Lisbon
Ive had similar since November, Finished...

Ive had similar since November,
Finished antibiotics last tuesday and all was good then it came back sunday
Now on some different antibiotics and have had a chest xray
Havent had a cold/cough for...
Forum: Accommodation 21 Jan 24, 12:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 690
Posted By Lisbon
If that is one of your requirements, ask when...

If that is one of your requirements, ask when contacting owners , they should be happy to answer any questions
Forum: General Chat 20 Jan 24, 07:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,604
Posted By Lisbon
My son went for an apprenticeship in 2022 and at...

My son went for an apprenticeship in 2022 and at the online testing / interview stage he was told he was successful but didn't meet the criteria , he applied again
in 2023 and got to the day long...
Forum: General Chat 1 Jan 24, 10:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,047
Posted By Lisbon
Thinking of visiting Norwich for a weekend, can...

Thinking of visiting Norwich for a weekend, can anyone recommend a nice hotel with parking
Forum: General Chat 31 Dec 23, 07:51 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 20,914
Posted By Lisbon
The problem is all these businesses race to the...

The problem is all these businesses race to the bottom .
Think of Ryan air - the amount of bad publicity this company gets but people still use them .
The only way to stop this is with your feet ...
Forum: General Chat 19 Dec 23, 11:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,337
Posted By Lisbon
Same issue at London Colney - we walked. We...

Same issue at London Colney - we walked.
We also went to a MandS in milton keynes to get a sandwich and drink - they do not sell full fat coke anymore in single bottles
Forum: General Chat 15 Dec 23, 09:06 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,342
Posted By Lisbon
Dont have one , dont need one , and dont want...

Dont have one , dont need one , and dont want one .
I'm sure in the future it will make it easier to cut people off
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Dec 23, 10:55 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,153
Posted By Lisbon
We were from Heathrow - as you say crew were very...

We were from Heathrow - as you say crew were very good which we did state on our surveys.
Just really annoyed me being played on the return journey - something they cant comment on by all accounts
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Dec 23, 06:14 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,153
Posted By Lisbon
We went on the 3rd of November and completed the...

We went on the 3rd of November and completed the survey, the crew were excellent but rushed off their feet due to staff cuts on flights and they had to use the back row for their breaks
I also...
Forum: General Chat 5 Dec 23, 07:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,851
Posted By Lisbon
NO NO NO If you are looking at changing to a...

NO NO NO
If you are looking at changing to a hard wired cooker a 13 amp 2.5 mm cable will overheat very quickly and thats the size cable going to the fused spur
You will need 6mm cable and a...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 3 Dec 23, 08:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,410
Posted By Lisbon
The boat , stand on the left hand side so you...

The boat , stand on the left hand side so you pass the Grand Floridian
Forum: General Chat 1 Dec 23, 09:44 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 14,616
Posted By Lisbon
The problem seems to be they think vaping isnt...

The problem seems to be they think vaping isnt smoking so can do it on trains, buses and restaurants etc etc
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Nov 23, 08:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,342
Posted By Lisbon
It was the one on the 192 . This was the only...

It was the one on the 192 .
This was the only restaurant where we had to wait for a table and there was seven of us .
Most of the places seemed quiet compared to 3 years ago - Uber eats seems to...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Nov 23, 08:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,342
Posted By Lisbon
Our view on places to eat

Macdonalds - never had to wait so long when it wasnt self serve
Crackerbarrel - hadnt eaten there for years but was pleasantly surprised
Dennys - the philly melt has gone from the menu but still...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 30 Nov 23, 07:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,083
Posted By Lisbon
We were at Blizzard Beach 3rd week of November ,...

We were at Blizzard Beach 3rd week of November , grey drizzly day - it was fantastic , about 100 people there .
The lifeguards said the last week of TL had been crazy busy compared to the now...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 30 Nov 23, 02:16 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,228
Posted By Lisbon
We travelled out on the 3rd November, landed 10...

We travelled out on the 3rd November, landed 10 pm local time.
Alamo car park was packed with cars .
I think now it's a case of people paid it once they'll carry on paying it
Forum: General Chat 27 Nov 23, 06:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,415
Posted By Lisbon
I do wonder if thats why Walmart are no longer 24...

I do wonder if thats why Walmart are no longer 24 hr .
This year we had to go to a garage to get milk on the 1st night as they shut at 10pm
The thieves will be the 1st to moan when their areas have...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Nov 23, 09:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,205
Posted By Lisbon
Having just been on their old 330 I would try and...

Having just been on their old 330 I would try and get the 350 , or any other plane for that matter.
We all commented on how the engine being quiet then sounding like it was powering up midflight ...
Forum: General Chat 26 Nov 23, 08:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,415
Posted By Lisbon
We was in Ross last week , 2 men putting car...

We was in Ross last week , 2 men putting car matts, towels, shower curtains etc etc in Ross Xmas bags they took from the front , 1 woman set the alarm off at the door and then walked back to the 2...
Forum: General Chat 24 Nov 23, 09:48 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,741
Posted By Lisbon
I think its not so much about the leaves but how...

I think its not so much about the leaves but how the neighbours dont care .
We have the same issue, our neighbour planted trees about 20 years ago about a foot from the fence, I asked at the time...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Nov 23, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 773
Posted By Lisbon
7 seater people carrier - cases etc

Just to let people know we were able to get 7 adults , 7 cases and 7 carry on bags in a 7 seat people carrier.
We laid 3 cases stacked across the boot and 1 case on its end , with a person holding...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Nov 23, 08:56 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 31,902
Posted By Lisbon
We are on our last day today and feel the same . ...

We are on our last day today and feel the same .
All the planning , only certain rides available by virtual queuing, others no chance of getting on unless you pay on top of your ticket price , $30...
Forum: General Chat 16 Nov 23, 07:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,172
Posted By Lisbon
Watched the 1st episode last night as I was bored...

Watched the 1st episode last night as I was bored .
Felt really odd when he was talking to his little girl in bed - I'd be worried if my children were asking such deep questions at 10 - think purely...
Forum: General Chat 14 Nov 23, 05:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,310
Posted By Lisbon
I still remember my post office savings book my...

I still remember my post office savings book my mum got me as a child .
I've worked all my life and NEVER spent what I didn't have , I've now got a " nice " car owned outright but 8t doesn't make...
Forum: General Chat 11 Nov 23, 03:46 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,670
Posted By Lisbon
Honest opinion I only use tills with humans ,...

Honest opinion
I only use tills with humans , it helps keep people their jobs which then adds taxes towards the NHS, schools etc .
Those who use the self serve tills - have you noticed how many do...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 11 Nov 23, 03:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,132
Posted By Lisbon
We went to the one on the 192, I contacted them...

We went to the one on the 192, I contacted them via their website and have had no reply .
They've also closed their pizza oven
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