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Forum: General Chat 20 Feb 19, 04:14 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,755
Posted By Holdensccs
pretty much spot on

pretty much spot on
Forum: TV and Film 17 Feb 19, 09:56 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,057
Posted By Holdensccs
Can't believe this got to page 4 until someone...

Can't believe this got to page 4 until someone mentioned Fawlty Towers... !
I'm having fun looking at the posts and guessing the approximate age of the post(ers) based on the shows mentioned.
Fwiw...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 6 Feb 19, 02:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 889
Posted By Holdensccs
Yes, that's Teak Neighborhood Grill. Really...

Yes, that's Teak Neighborhood Grill.
Really good place and not expensive.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 21 Jan 19, 08:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,365
Posted By Holdensccs
Saltgrass Steak House on Vineland Ave is worth a...

Saltgrass Steak House on Vineland Ave is worth a visit
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 20 Jan 19, 02:52 PM
Replies: 676
Views: 1,293,670
Posted By Holdensccs
Location-MCO. Avis (via BA) Category Booked - F...

Location-MCO. Avis (via BA)
Category Booked - F Full size
2017 VW Passat R-Line
Dates Dec 2018 (9 days)
Paid approx £240

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/20181/6de966c9409a3d.jpg
Not bad...
Forum: General Chat 17 Jan 19, 05:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,436
Posted By Holdensccs
In the mid 60's I was taught using the ITA system...

In the mid 60's I was taught using the ITA system (Initial Teaching Alphabet) which was phonetic (spelling) and was popular then in the county I lived. I picked up reading really quickly, writing...
Forum: General Chat 13 Jan 19, 09:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,854
Posted By Holdensccs
I feel so lucky. My holidays are rostered on a...

I feel so lucky.
My holidays are rostered on a 10 week repeating rotation, basically each 10 weeks ends with a block of 18 non working days, so I can quickly work out when I will be off any date in...
Forum: General Chat 11 Jan 19, 10:52 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 24,509
Posted By Holdensccs
Not WDW but Orlando Back in the 1990's on a...

Not WDW but Orlando
Back in the 1990's on a family holiday we had dinner at a Ponderosa on Hwy192.

My dad goes to the buffet to get his pudding and came back with some sort of cake...
...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Jan 19, 05:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 419
Posted By Holdensccs
Can't disagree Mr TM. I did get a car 'in...

Can't disagree Mr TM.
I did get a car 'in class'
I will be hoping for something better in March.
I'm going up a class of car and also have a free class upgrade voucher from Avis Preferred to add...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Jan 19, 04:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 419
Posted By Holdensccs
Sub Par Car

Hi all,
we are not long back and already looking forward to the next visit.

The one thing I was disappointed with was the car we got from Avis (via BA) this time.

Our previous visit in...
Forum: Accommodation 5 Jan 19, 02:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 369
Posted By Holdensccs
We have used Holiday Extras... chose the...

We have used Holiday Extras...
chose the mystery hotel (which is always the Normandy at Renfrew)
£42.50 which includes the room/parking/transfers
Small rooms, but clean. Never had an issue, very...
Forum: Christmas 24 Dec 18, 07:52 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,510
Posted By Holdensccs
On the way home from Tesco usually :pgig:

On the way home from Tesco usually :pgig:
Forum: General Chat 6 Dec 18, 10:19 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,582
Posted By Holdensccs
To be fair, we are soon away to Florida and get...

To be fair, we are soon away to Florida and get back on the 23rd, it's Xmas every day at Disney :thumbs-up
Forum: General Chat 6 Dec 18, 10:01 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,582
Posted By Holdensccs
I'm a firefighter working 6pm xmas day until 8am...

I'm a firefighter working 6pm xmas day until 8am boxing day.
I was rostered off but I've volunteered to work for a guy on another group who has a new baby.
Hoping for a quiet shift :santasmil
Forum: General Chat 3 Dec 18, 02:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,426
Posted By Holdensccs
TODAY ! ...

TODAY !

:mickeybou:mickeybou:mickeybou:mickeybou

SDD oh my :thumbs-up
Forum: General Chat 29 Nov 18, 08:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,138
Posted By Holdensccs
All our DD ever wanted to do was work in WDW,...

All our DD ever wanted to do was work in WDW, since she was 4 years old (our 1st of many visits) she's currently there for a year (her second time, she also did 3 months in 2016) and she's planning...
Forum: General Chat 29 Nov 18, 08:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,138
Posted By Holdensccs
Our Daughter is currently there until the end of...

Our Daughter is currently there until the end of April... She is in food service (waitress in the Rose and Crown Epcot)
We are very proud, it takes so much effort to get accepted.
She's having an...
Forum: General Chat 28 Nov 18, 03:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,038
Posted By Holdensccs
Two weeks to go, I got this today

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/20181/331a36f1609c92.jpg
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Nov 18, 12:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,021
Posted By Holdensccs
We have used Holidayextras.co.uk Choose the...

We have used Holidayextras.co.uk
Choose the mystery hotel with parking (hint, it's always the Normandy hotel)
double room with 10 days parking, free shuttle to airport (5 mins)£42.50
Have done it...
Forum: Polls 17 Nov 18, 02:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,931
Posted By Holdensccs
We seem to average every 2 years, however, last...

We seem to average every 2 years, however, last visit was May this year, we're going again in December and again in March next year :d:
DD is working for the mouse so we are taking advantage :cool2:
Forum: Christmas 11 Nov 18, 04:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,308
Posted By Holdensccs
Fairy Tale Of New York #1

Fairy Tale Of New York #1
Forum: Beyond the Parks 4 Nov 18, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 918
Posted By Holdensccs
There is parking right at the pier for $7 (or $10...

There is parking right at the pier for $7 (or $10 at weekends)
We went there to see a rocket launch and surf... nice day out.
On the way back out of Cocoa (towards Titusville SR528 I think) is a...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 4 Nov 18, 03:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,109
Posted By Holdensccs
You could "borrow" one of the sleep blankets they...

You could "borrow" one of the sleep blankets they give you on the flight over ? :blush:
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 4 Nov 18, 02:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,109
Posted By Holdensccs
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/20181/6835832...

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/20181/6835832b71539e.jpg
Here's the trunk of our Dodge Charger, swallowed all our luggage with plenty of room to spare. I didn't notice a swap line in May, but...
Forum: General Chat 2 Nov 18, 10:32 AM
Replies: 3,994
Views: 218,458
Posted By Holdensccs
Forty more sleeps!

Forty more sleeps!
Forum: General Chat 1 Nov 18, 01:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 474
Posted By Holdensccs
13th Dec for us !

13th Dec for us !
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 31 Oct 18, 04:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,228
Posted By Holdensccs
I just e-mailed Avis last week re the same thing,...

I just e-mailed Avis last week re the same thing, this is the list they sent to me.

E CHRYSLER 200 SEDAN FWD
E DODGE CHARGER 2WD RWD
E DODGE CHARGER 4WD AWD
E FORD FUSION FWD
E FORD FUSION...
Forum: Social Groups 24 Oct 18, 08:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,131
Posted By Holdensccs
We fly out on the 13th for 10 nights. BA/AA...

We fly out on the 13th for 10 nights.
BA/AA Glasgow via LHR and Philadelpia back via Gatwick
Staying at the Ramada Gateway (we have stayed there before in May and it's perfectly adequate for our...
Forum: General Chat 22 Oct 18, 02:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,769
Posted By Holdensccs
The height of the average chimney? Yes there's...

The height of the average chimney?
Yes there's a reason for this :light:
Forum: General Chat 22 Oct 18, 02:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,769
Posted By Holdensccs
I assume the pipe then goes up the wall to above...

I assume the pipe then goes up the wall to above the roof height? If not then there's going to be issues with carbon monoxide and other nasty stuff such as hydrogen cyanide. If fumes are entering a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Oct 18, 09:36 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,371
Posted By Holdensccs
I've been for a long weekend (many years ago)...

I've been for a long weekend (many years ago) totally worth it and so exhausting, I slept the whole way back and no jetlag.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Oct 18, 09:29 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 15,734
Posted By Holdensccs
I have 'several' birthdays every time we go, they...

I have 'several' birthdays every time we go, they never ask for proof :thumbs-up
Forum: General Chat 21 Oct 18, 09:05 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,514
Posted By Holdensccs
I drive a hybrid, the petrol engine part of the...

I drive a hybrid, the petrol engine part of the drive-train does its own (computer controlled) thing and I just press the go or stop pedal as appropriate.
I absolutely love it! I use all the driver...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 21 Oct 18, 08:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,631
Posted By Holdensccs
Tried Cracker Barrel this year for the first time...

Tried Cracker Barrel this year for the first time and was pleasantly surprised. Definitely a new favorite with us. (but also going to give Bob Evans a go on our next trip)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Oct 18, 06:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 848
Posted By Holdensccs
American Airlines - (BA codeshare)

Hi, we are away in December for a cheeky wee pre xmas break.
We got a really good deal indirect with BA for two of us £1332 for flights/hotel and full size car (group e) for 10 nights

Glasgow -...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 16 Oct 18, 05:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,484
Posted By Holdensccs
Although you can shortcut through the Black Angus...

Although you can shortcut through the Black Angus carpark (depending on which direction you go)
Forum: General Chat 15 Oct 18, 04:11 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 7,390
Posted By Holdensccs
I was 19 and at catering college when I found out...

I was 19 and at catering college when I found out scallops were also shellfish (mind blown :pgig:)
Forum: General Chat 12 Oct 18, 10:41 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 13,777
Posted By Holdensccs
I'm a fan of them, although I don't have one. I...

I'm a fan of them, although I don't have one.
I do think though, that if the plate costs more than the car is worth, you need to have a serious look at yourself :pgig:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Oct 18, 10:28 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,912
Posted By Holdensccs
Should have added, almost always change the...

Should have added, almost always change the automatically allocated seats as this is free of charge (if they don't suit)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Oct 18, 10:25 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,912
Posted By Holdensccs
Option 2 for us every time, so far not been split...

Option 2 for us every time, so far not been split up :cool2:
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