Notices

Page 1 of 25 1 2311 Last »
Showing results 1 to 40 of 1000
Search took 0.23 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: daviewat
Forum: General Chat 6 Oct 20, 12:57 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,056
Posted By daviewat
There is group called “one year without beer”...

There is group called “one year without beer” OYWB google it and see. It is very interesting and rhuiaia that operates it is certainly a pioneer.
Forum: General Chat 25 Jul 18, 06:09 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,079
Posted By daviewat
Front for sure

Front for sure
Forum: General Chat 25 Jul 18, 06:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,330
Posted By daviewat
Funny enough what worries me is what I used to do...

Funny enough what worries me is what I used to do at 15/16 ! and now those worries carry over to my 16 year old DD
Forum: General Chat 25 Jul 18, 06:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,156
Posted By daviewat
Snap mine just went all gold :-)

Snap mine just went all gold :-)
Forum: General Chat 25 Jul 18, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 589
Posted By daviewat
OK Where did all these gold ears come from ? :-)

Full line of gold :):grin::d::spin::wavey::thumbs-up
Forum: General Chat 25 Jul 18, 06:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,079
Posted By daviewat
For me it would depend on where the main entrance...

For me it would depend on where the main entrance to the property is ?
Forum: General Chat 8 Jun 18, 06:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 841
Posted By daviewat
https://www.biovea.net/uk/product_detail.aspx?PID=...

https://www.biovea.net/uk/product_detail.aspx?PID=13318&deptid=0&cid=0&OS=204&NAME=MELATONIN-GUMMIES--Strawberry-5mg-90-Gummies
Forum: General Chat 4 Jun 18, 12:05 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,336
Posted By daviewat
Back in 2010 landed at 10.45 and was at work 2...

Back in 2010 landed at 10.45 and was at work 2 minutes later ? simples I was on a standby that day, it turned out to be a clerical error as a message from work flashed up on my phone on wheels...
Forum: General Chat 2 Jun 18, 11:24 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,782
Posted By daviewat
Always check into whatever lounge there is,...

Always check into whatever lounge there is, advantage of ex flight crew is that I get free membership worldwide. So pre long hauls its nice to freshen up with shower etc before boarding.It is...
Forum: General Chat 14 Apr 18, 08:25 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,794
Posted By daviewat
We went down the new route for our 20 year old DD...

We went down the new route for our 20 year old DD and she pays us back monthly from her Emirates salary. Insurance is a hefty one but we put it in our names and our DD as a named driver to ease the...
Forum: Photo, Video & Vlogs 6 Apr 18, 05:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,992
Posted By daviewat
You do know that the best camera is the one in...

You do know that the best camera is the one in your hand at any moment ! :_)
Forum: General Chat 27 Mar 18, 05:44 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,003
Posted By daviewat
56 and retired now ! I was lucky to do the job...

56 and retired now ! I was lucky to do the job i wanted, the only job i wanted to do. But now getting a little bit itchy feet so may look into flight schools as instructor possibly or only other...
Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 18, 10:35 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,676
Posted By daviewat
My own Tornado F3 fast jet:d::spin:just so I can...

My own Tornado F3 fast jet:d::spin:just so I can feel intense level of excitement,apprehension and pride in the level I got to. Obviously it would help to get my fav destinations quicker ;);)
Forum: General Chat 6 Mar 18, 10:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,079
Posted By daviewat
I have recently been asked by a few estate agents...

I have recently been asked by a few estate agents and private home owners to provide aerial videos using my drones. It does provide pretty decent pocket monies and I love doing it. I went through a...
Forum: General Chat 14 Feb 18, 08:30 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,904
Posted By daviewat
I was happy to notice what looked like a CD slot...

I was happy to notice what looked like a CD slot in our new Audi but turned out to be a DVD player for rear screens ! :-) Oh well and then followed a massive session of putting my CD collection...
Forum: General Chat 13 Feb 18, 11:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,152
Posted By daviewat
My older brother had his done, he was fit etc and...

My older brother had his done, he was fit etc and a young 56 ! but recovered quick and now is like a spring chicken .
Forum: General Chat 8 Feb 18, 04:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,143
Posted By daviewat
We decided a couple of years ago to get a hotter,...

We decided a couple of years ago to get a hotter, but the salesman, boy he was good ! , convinced us to go for a swim spa ? for just a little more money, in fact it was an ex demo he was selling and...
Forum: General Chat 18 Jan 18, 04:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,972
Posted By daviewat
We were horrified at the standard of...

We were horrified at the standard of accommodations offered to our DD a few years ago in Edinburgh for what they were asking in rents, so we bought a 2 bed flat instead for her and a friend. They...
Forum: General Chat 17 Jan 18, 01:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,562
Posted By daviewat
I have heard some horror stories in my time...

I have heard some horror stories in my time regarding medical bills from USA one case in particular sticks in my mind, it was a 38 year old man who was on holiday with his family, wife and 2 kids,...
Forum: General Chat 3 Jan 18, 11:22 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,264
Posted By daviewat
. Pre book a trip around Sagrada it gets really...

. Pre book a trip around Sagrada it gets really busy ! We absolutely love Barcelona so much variety of things to do and see, the open top red bus are a great way of finding your feet, or giving them...
Forum: General Chat 3 Jan 18, 11:16 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
That’s excellent, I loved my time in the cadets,...

That’s excellent, I loved my time in the cadets, also made sergeant as well :grin: fantastic grounding to RAF life, not essential but I loved what I learnt and had the best fun. Please do let me know...
Forum: General Chat 31 Dec 17, 04:21 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 8,660
Posted By daviewat
So much time not enough activities planned.2028 ...

So much time not enough activities planned.2028 This will be my first fully retired from flying, feels strange but exciting to think we now have all this time, DW also took retirement early. One...
Forum: General Chat 31 Dec 17, 04:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,749
Posted By daviewat
Too many celebs getting over and above the merit...

Too many celebs getting over and above the merit of the honour. They should be earned by gaining respect in a true profession or service or acts of totally unselfish bravery etc. I have an OBE ! ...
Forum: General Chat 31 Dec 17, 09:45 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Excellent, encourage him all the way to continue...

Excellent, encourage him all the way to continue with his dream of flying. I joined RAF as an air radar technician and remustered to Pilot after 3.5 years. I had originally applied as pilot but...
Forum: General Chat 31 Dec 17, 09:41 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,124
Posted By daviewat
1; Retiring from almost 48 years flying, military...

1; Retiring from almost 48 years flying, military and civil

2; My daughters wings ceremony with Emirates Airline

3; A strange one, meeting the Iranian pilot who crippled my F4 over Iran causing...
Forum: General Chat 30 Dec 17, 07:24 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Is that bigplanes.tv ? I do not know her...

Is that bigplanes.tv ? I do not know her schedule other than she is in LA just now and flies back to Dubai tomorrow, then its 9 days leave and then a 5 week roster then off for Boeing training :-)
Forum: General Chat 30 Dec 17, 05:13 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Thanks again to all who commented :-) more news,...

Thanks again to all who commented :-) more news, My girl has been chosen to operate the new 777 aircraft they are bringing in ! may seem a step down from an airbus A380 but the Boeing 777 is my...
Forum: General Chat 25 Dec 17, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,673
Posted By daviewat
Aw no hope it is restored soon, We have no power...

Aw no hope it is restored soon, We have no power here at present as well:erm: mind you we are sitting on a beach in Dubai sipping champagne waiting to go to an evening dance ;):spin:
Forum: General Chat 22 Dec 17, 07:57 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Huge thanks to everyone very very much...

Huge thanks to everyone very very much appreciated, now to add a bit more polish to the brass, found out last night she has been awarded cadet of the year from Emirates ! :grin::spin:Winning this...
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 10:08 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Never yet had anyone not do as I ask when...

Never yet had anyone not do as I ask when pointing the nose at them :d::erm:
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 10:08 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Your son will get there, hard hard work for sure...

Your son will get there, hard hard work for sure. I had not actually realised the funding was now so sstrict my daughter received a part grant and part Bursery type funding from Emirates last year...
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 05:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,630
Posted By daviewat
I have always found Miami airport to be fine ! ...

I have always found Miami airport to be fine ! having flown into it on many many occasions, its huge and certainly not as pristine etc as it once was for sure, but fine. The drive to Orlando etc is...
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 05:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,879
Posted By daviewat
Shocking and so sad regarding loss of life, Have...

Shocking and so sad regarding loss of life, Have been and stayed there a good few times, we actually at one time lived just a few miles from it and loved the Sunday Roasts ! I imagine it will take...
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 04:53 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
That must be fairly recent as I know a few...

That must be fairly recent as I know a few airlines take cadets. or did, as long as they had PPI at least 60 hours on their PPI and night and instrument ratings, as said it was more a student loan...
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 12:37 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Look out or listen out if you are flying Emirates...

Look out or listen out if you are flying Emirates A380 aircraft soon for the first officers name, Lilly Anne Watson 😋that’s her and give her a clap on landing !,😁😜
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 12:35 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
I was involved with that aircraft in my later...

I was involved with that aircraft in my later years in the RAF sadly only to fly a simulator
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 12:33 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Who says I didn’t,t ;);):d:

Who says I didn’t,t ;);):d:
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 12:32 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Like I said 100% commitment is a must, in depth...

Like I said 100% commitment is a must, in depth knowledge of air rules etc can be studied at home as can so many other manuals you need for the first step which is a PPL then it’s hard work doing...
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 12:29 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Sure is, I could fit my complete F4 in two of the...

Sure is, I could fit my complete F4 in two of the new Emirates first class suites !
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 17, 12:28 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,948
Posted By daviewat
Thank you everyone very much appreciated. A...

Thank you everyone very much appreciated. A couple of questions to answers, payment for a lot of her training, up to instrument flying was Bank Of Dad ! 😜then Emirates steeped in with a bursery to...
Showing results 1 to 40 of 1000
Page 1 of 25 1 2311 Last »

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT +1. The time now is 04:23 AM.

Contact Us - theDIBB Blog - Top

Powered by vBulletin - Copyright © 2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
DIBB Savings
AttractionTickets.com

Get £10 off each Disney Ticket with the code ATDIBB10

Get up to £50 off per room at Disney or Universal with the code DIBBHOTELS


theDIBB Blog
FREE Disney Dining & Drinks at Walt Disney World for 2025 Holidays
Guests can book their 2025 Hotel and Ticket package early to enjoy Free Dining &... Read More »
1900 Park Fare re-opens with a refreshed look & character dining
The iconic 1900 Park Fare restaurant is opening its doors once again at Disney’s Grand... Read More »
Universal Orlando Reveal More Details for Universal Epic Universe
One of the the five worlds found in Epic Universe, How to Train Your Dragon... Read More »


theDIBB Menu
DIBB Guidebook DIBB Guidebook
DIBB Information DIBB Information
DIBB Advertisers DIBB Advertisers
Premium Membership Premium Membership
Holiday Planner Vacation Planner
Park & Resort Maps Park & Resort Maps
Florida Park Hours Florida Park Hours
Live Theme Park Wait Times Wait Times - Live
Wait Times History Wait Times - History
Entertainment Times Entertainment Times
Refurbishments Refurbs & Closures
Busy Day Guide Busy Day Guide
US Public Holidays US Public Holidays
Theme Park Timeline Theme Park Timeline
ADR Calculator ADR Calculator
DVC Points Calculator DVC Calculator
DVC Points Chart DVC Points Chart
Restaurant Reviews Restaurant Reviews
Hotel Reviews Hotel Reviews
Florida Villa Rentals Florida Villa Rentals
Villa Map Villa Location Map
California Park Hours California Park Hours
Forum Spy Forum Spy
Countdowns Forum Countdowns
Abbreviations Abbreviations
'New Posts' Options 'New Posts' Options
Unanswered Threads Unanswered Threads


Exchange Rates
US Dollar Rates
ASDA  $1.2238
CaxtonFX  $1.2188
Covent Garden FX  $1.2310
FAIRFX  $1.2233
John Lewis  $1.2246
M&S  $1.2042
Post Office  $1.2032
Sainsburys  $1.2241
TESCO  $1.2213
Travelex  $1.2234
Updated: 04:00 26/04/2024
Euro Rates
ASDA  €1.1415
CaxtonFX  €1.1367
Covent Garden FX  €1.1508
FAIRFX  €1.1408
John Lewis  €1.1425
M&S  €1.1237
Post Office  €1.1224
Sainsburys  €1.1420
TESCO  €1.1392
Travelex  €1.1409
Updated: 04:00 26/04/2024

DIBB Premium Membership
Did you know you can help support theDIBB with Premium Membership?

Check out this link for more information and benefits, such as...

"No adverts on theDIBB Forums"

Upgrade Now


X