Re: Off to Canada, everything must go

[David Greaves <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mmmm...  Canada


How did you find out about work over there?

David


Stuart Grimshaw wrote:
> You're the 2nd person I know on their way to Canada, I must say it has
> a certain pull for me too, just not the rest of the clan :-)
>
> Good luck, the the "UK" in UKHA is only a suggested location
for subscribers ;-)
>
> On 7/3/07, Chris Hunter <cjhunter@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 'had an aunt who went on holiday for two weeks in Montana ... she
>> took early retirement asap afterwards ... learnt to drive &
bought a
>> plot of land ... built a log cabin in the Rockies ...
>>
>> 'did not go smoothly, but she lived there to the end, for many,
many
>> years ... and never regretted it ...
>>
>> 'went to a meeting, a few years ago, in Calgary, and took a trip
to
>> Banff ... around Easter-time ... 'must say, 'made me appreciate
the
>> UK all the more ... nature is much more tamed here ... much more
to
>> our scale ...
>>
>> before the flight home, 'went to the top of the tower, in Calgary
...
>> 'can still remember seeing thunder-storms, miles & miles away,
>> creeping along the Rockies .. all in a line, clear as day ...
>>
>> Vancouver is said to be great .. 'though not without (recent)
>> problems ...
>>
>> good luck ... will you be self-building again ? ... ... the 'net
is
>> global, so do let us know !
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On 3 Jul 2007, at 10:19, Graham Howe wrote:
>>
>>> Well after years of thinking about it I am finally leaving
blighty to
>>> set up home in the Canadian Rockies. What that means is that I
have a
>>> load of HA kit and other stuff that has to go, quickly!
>>>
>>> To list a few:
>>> - Homevision
>>> - FirM
>>> - Multiple KAT5 units
>>> - 3 x Comfort Keypads
>>> - Lots of x10 plug in modules and other stuff
>>> - PIR detectors, smoke and CO detectors
>>> - Dell DDARs
>>> - 2 x Tivo (one with lifetime sub and bigger disk, one needing
new
>>> disk image, both with network card)
>>> - Panasonic 42" Plasma
>>> - 26" LCD TV+DVD
>>> - Arcam ALpha 10 + DAVE + 10P3
>>> - Two active subwoofers
>>> - HP LJ4000 + Duplex + Envelope feeder + Network
>>> - Various network gear including Vigor 2600 router
>>> - Jaguar XJ8
>>> - Discovery V8
>>> - Loads of other stuff I have yet to find
>>>
>>> Everything is in good condition and visits to view are welcome
at any
>>> time as long as it is soon. If anyone is interested,
particularly if
>>> you are able to collect from Milton Keynes area in the next
two
>>> weeks, then please contact me at [graham dot howe at solarfish
dot
>>> com] as soon as possible. You can also get me on MSN messenger
using
>>> the same address. Anything not gone in the next two weeks goes
on
>>> eBay.
>>>
>>> Graham
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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