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Forum: General Chat Today, 01:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 714
Posted By Posiesmum
When this happened at the FE College where I...

When this happened at the FE College where I taught it was a senior management decision. The College had a credible threat that a man was going to come into College and kill the Principal. We...
Forum: General Chat Today, 11:18 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,936
Posted By Posiesmum
Why does this always end up being a “my job is...

Why does this always end up being a “my job is harder than yours” discussion. I’ve never claimed that my job as a teacher is the hardest. Can’t we just value every profession?
Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 09:07 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,936
Posted By Posiesmum
Maybe private sector? Still very odd. However,...

Maybe private sector? Still very odd.
However, if he was high enough up the management ladder he might have no teaching load, so I suppose it could be possible.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Apr 24, 09:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 440
Posted By Posiesmum
I’ve noticed that Disney Deluxe resorts now have...

I’ve noticed that Disney Deluxe resorts now have steamers rather than irons.
Forum: General Chat 20 Apr 24, 08:57 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,936
Posted By Posiesmum
Taught in FE and HE for over 30 years until my...

Taught in FE and HE for over 30 years until my retirement in 2018.
In all that time I had one day unpaid leave for a trip organised by my husband (with the agreement of my line manager) to Paris for...
Forum: General Chat 17 Apr 24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,920
Posted By Posiesmum
Exactly my view. I’ve never even tried a...

Exactly my view. I’ve never even tried a cigarette but come from a family of heavy smokers (so I suppose I’m at risk of secondary cancers). I don’t like the smell but I’m concerned over total bans...
Forum: TV and Film 13 Apr 24, 09:47 PM
Replies: 1,832
Views: 159,445
Posted By Posiesmum
Sweet Charity on TV this afternoon. Brilliant...

Sweet Charity on TV this afternoon. Brilliant music and Fosse choreography, but quite sad in the end.
Forum: General Chat 10 Apr 24, 05:08 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 54,368
Posted By Posiesmum
Good to hear of the progress. Love to you and all...

Good to hear of the progress. Love to you and all of your family!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 24, 08:44 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 37,206
Posted By Posiesmum
Didn’t tell him - just did it! He sleeps most of...

Didn’t tell him - just did it! He sleeps most of the time anyway.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 24, 06:06 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 37,206
Posted By Posiesmum
When we made our original AL BC booking for...

When we made our original AL BC booking for DUB-MCO (loads of initials there!) in November 24 the formation showed the old 2-2-2 formation.
However, recently I went in on a dummy booking and saw it...
Forum: General Chat 3 Apr 24, 09:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,278
Posted By Posiesmum
Left handed, clockwise.

Left handed, clockwise.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 3 Apr 24, 09:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,005
Posted By Posiesmum
By “risk free” do you mean reliably nice, or...

By “risk free” do you mean reliably nice, or unlikely to give you a stomach upset?!
Forum: Accommodation 3 Apr 24, 09:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 486
Posted By Posiesmum
I don’t think we’ve ever felt that, people inside...

I don’t think we’ve ever felt that, people inside seem mainly to be tourists. It’s more the surrounding area outside that can be a little dodgy.

That said, we were once at Florida Mall when there...
Forum: General Chat 3 Apr 24, 09:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,469
Posted By Posiesmum
You could park at Dalgety Bay and train to...

You could park at Dalgety Bay and train to Haymarket. Car park is large and free at Dalgety Bay.
I think the station car park at Inverkeithing is chargeable?

Edit: Said Ingliston, meant...
Forum: Accommodation 3 Apr 24, 12:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 486
Posted By Posiesmum
Not the best area, I’m afraid (surprisingly). Not...

Not the best area, I’m afraid (surprisingly). Not sure I’d stay there.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 3 Apr 24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,454
Posted By Posiesmum
I’d recommend Rescuer’s trip reports for ideas...

I’d recommend Rescuer’s trip reports for ideas. Like me she is T2 diabetic and has loads of tips on low carb/low sugar eating in Florida.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 2 Apr 24, 10:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 395
Posted By Posiesmum
When we did a Hollywood Studios After Hours last...

When we did a Hollywood Studios After Hours last year we were waved through the toll booths for free. However, I suspect that might have been a one off.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Apr 24, 10:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 623
Posted By Posiesmum
Us too, we’ve had them for years but they’ve held...

Us too, we’ve had them for years but they’ve held up really well (fingers crossed!).
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 2 Apr 24, 12:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,215
Posted By Posiesmum
Yes, my husband has just suggested this too!...

Yes, my husband has just suggested this too! You’d need to cross the 192, but there are crossings at junctions.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 1 Apr 24, 11:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,215
Posted By Posiesmum
I had a friend who took a cab from outside...

I had a friend who took a cab from outside Harrod’s in Knightsbridge, to the other side of the road! But I do get your point.

You could try the Super Target at Rolling Oaks which is then a short...
Forum: General Chat 1 Apr 24, 11:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 253
Posted By Posiesmum
Our 21 year old daughter went travelling to Japan...

Our 21 year old daughter went travelling to Japan on her own. She loved it. Was I concerned - of course. But it built her self confidence up so much that she went on to work in Japan a few years...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 1 Apr 24, 11:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,215
Posted By Posiesmum
I’d UBER it. However, if you did shopping at...

I’d UBER it. However, if you did shopping at Publix, it’s in the same shopping area and an easy walk.

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/479/f39d1c961f82d2.jpg

This Google Earth image is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Mar 24, 06:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 240
Posted By Posiesmum
Thanksgiving

This time we are going over Thanksgiving, as this year it is on my birthday.
Can anyone suggest a trip report on the boards which covers Thanksgiving? We do have park tickets to cover the trip, but...
Forum: General Chat 31 Mar 24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,879
Posted By Posiesmum
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/479/9355514b1...

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/479/9355514b1f4f43.jpg

Buddy our rescue Staffie/Rottie cross. An absolute fool who loves everyone unless they are cats or other dogs!
Was rescued from the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Mar 24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 521
Posted By Posiesmum
I think Terminal C does have a security where you...

I think Terminal C does have a security where you can book times.
See here https://mco.clearme.com/new?organization=620bf3fb68b5dd0047f6f020&place=620bf838ff11d36c7d566399
Forum: Accommodation 26 Mar 24, 12:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 658
Posted By Posiesmum
Housekeeping and bed making etc every day, but...

Housekeeping and bed making etc every day, but fresh sheets every three days at GF.
Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 24, 11:17 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,545
Posted By Posiesmum
A Police driving school Morris Marina, longer ago...

A Police driving school Morris Marina, longer ago than I’m prepared to admit to!
Forum: Accommodation 24 Mar 24, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 658
Posted By Posiesmum
From memory at GF every three days?

From memory at GF every three days?
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 23 Mar 24, 11:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,877
Posted By Posiesmum
Victoria and Albert’s - loved it but it was a...

Victoria and Albert’s - loved it but it was a huge amount of food and wine. We loved it but feel that it might not live up to our expectations a second time.
Yak & Yeti - lovely food, but tables too...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Mar 24, 10:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 583
Posted By Posiesmum
Can I ask a secondary question? I’ve now...

Can I ask a secondary question?
I’ve now downloaded the app successfully. There are lots of warnings about not accepting the hire company package for tolls. As we are using Alamo as, Mr Tom says,...
Forum: General Chat 21 Mar 24, 11:08 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,649
Posted By Posiesmum
It’s not so much the lack of notification (I...

It’s not so much the lack of notification (I didn’t have any) as when notification did become better known, it was too late to do anything about it.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 11:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,375
Posted By Posiesmum
I think my outgoing checked luggage (medium...

I think my outgoing checked luggage (medium Tripp) seldom tops 10kg! I’ll wear anything remotely heavy to travel in. More coming back, but nowhere near the limits.

Last trip we had to have the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 10:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,258
Posted By Posiesmum
Fewer ‘Wow’ moments but a much clearer storyline,...

Fewer ‘Wow’ moments but a much clearer storyline, funnier and more Disney content.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 03:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,258
Posted By Posiesmum
We’ve been twice, first time with the free...

We’ve been twice, first time with the free tickets. We enjoyed it a lot, it is a sweet story with lots of Disney links. We also found the last scene ( with the Mother & Father reunited) very moving...
Forum: General Chat 21 Mar 24, 02:43 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 33,341
Posted By Posiesmum
I’m guessing the prosecuting advocate is you.

I’m guessing the prosecuting advocate is you.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 20 Mar 24, 02:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,150
Posted By Posiesmum
We like Perkins. Used to prefer Waffle House, but...

We like Perkins. Used to prefer Waffle House, but our last visit was a bit disappointing (poorly cleaned toilets, poor service) so we switched to Perkins, not been disappointed as yet.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Mar 24, 09:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 434
Posted By Posiesmum
Odd, we’ve booked through BA holidays using AL...

Odd, we’ve booked through BA holidays using AL flights. Just paid a deposit but could choose seats straight away. We did need to do it via chat as the AL website wouldn’t let us do it.
Forum: General Chat 18 Mar 24, 01:02 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,922
Posted By Posiesmum
We are on our third new build. The first was...

We are on our third new build. The first was persimmon, an ex show home. We bought it quite late in the development and had no issues at all. We then bought a larger home on the same development...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 17 Mar 24, 02:51 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,691
Posted By Posiesmum
I like that you’ve thought it through!

I like that you’ve thought it through!
Forum: Accommodation 17 Mar 24, 02:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,176
Posted By Posiesmum
The prices do seem high this year. I think we...

The prices do seem high this year. I think we booked the Moxy for our June trip.
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