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by Goosey
Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:30 am
Forum: France
Topic: Anyone bought an Apple Mac here?
Replies: 9
Views: 11797

I have a perfectly good keyboard and monitor, so am buying a Mac mini. I'd love an iMac, but they're a bit too costly for me at the moment.
by Goosey
Wed Feb 01, 2012 7:52 am
Forum: France
Topic: Anyone bought an Apple Mac here?
Replies: 9
Views: 11797

Thanks for your replies. I've always had a Mac, I've just never had to buy one here and it just occurred to me that there might be a language issue.

Thanks again.
by Goosey
Tue Jan 31, 2012 4:20 pm
Forum: France
Topic: Anyone bought an Apple Mac here?
Replies: 9
Views: 11797

Anyone bought an Apple Mac here?

I'm looking to buy a new one to replace my G4 and wondered if I bought one here would it only come with a French language OS? I've only bought from the UK before, but that's proving a pain as nobody seems to want to mail it overseas. Anyone bought a Mac mini here recently?
by Goosey
Fri Nov 25, 2011 10:26 am
Forum: Scam email enquiries
Topic: David Martins
Replies: 4
Views: 1859

We've just had one from him today, from YFH which I can't even find and I'm sure we're not with! Odd.
by Goosey
Sun Sep 18, 2011 9:03 am
Forum: France
Topic: B&B south of Toulouse - help!
Replies: 0
Views: 10229

B&B south of Toulouse - help!

Myself and a couple of friends are cycling along the bottom of France from the Atlantic to the Med from the 23rd of september this year and would like to find somewhere to stay on the night of 26th south of Toulouse. We were looking around Montgiscard or anywhere near the Canal du Midi. There are pl...
by Goosey
Fri Sep 16, 2011 11:43 am
Forum: France
Topic: Little England (or Dordogneshire)
Replies: 50
Views: 21010

Serves you all right for watching english telly.
by Goosey
Thu Aug 18, 2011 11:31 am
Forum: Scam email enquiries
Topic: Greg Hooper (or is it Greg England?)
Replies: 0
Views: 898

Greg Hooper (or is it Greg England?)

The email address says England, then he signs himself Hooper. We were suspicious at first, but replied anyway, then got this... "Thanks for getting back to me, am okay with price of your renting for 1week. Your typical type of holiday house is very attractive to my family. I work for American E...
by Goosey
Mon Aug 15, 2011 2:02 pm
Forum: France
Topic: English TV
Replies: 26
Views: 14461

No, we have just the SFR package which has a few english language news programmes on it. No-one's complained yet.
by Goosey
Tue Aug 02, 2011 11:54 am
Forum: Bookings
Topic: Do you make changes to your ads/website when fully booked??
Replies: 24
Views: 14870

limousin-cottage wrote:
Son-in-law says he has to do changes from the main pc at work, and their system is all AppleMac.
Mac or PC - it'll make absolutely no difference to updating your site.
by Goosey
Sun Apr 03, 2011 2:50 pm
Forum: Website reviews
Topic: New Website...May I have reviews?
Replies: 73
Views: 13780

If you're going to learn Dreamweaver, go the whole hog and learn CSS at the same time. It'll make a huge difference.
by Goosey
Mon Feb 28, 2011 2:52 pm
Forum: Scam email enquiries
Topic: Scam alert - Mr Jean Frank from Canada
Replies: 3
Views: 1652

Yes, we've had him/her/it enquire with us twice now, both through Direct Holiday Lets if that's of any importance. :roll:
by Goosey
Sat Nov 27, 2010 1:04 pm
Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
Topic: HolidayLettings Arithmetic !
Replies: 5
Views: 1172

paolo wrote: Seems an excellent price to test out a site that receives 273 billion visitors a day.
Wow! Not just the people that live on Earth then!

:lol:
by Goosey
Mon Nov 15, 2010 1:39 pm
Forum: Personal websites
Topic: Share your blogs
Replies: 130
Views: 114085

Thanks very much Rick. We raised over £ 5000 shared between St Nicholas Hospice and Medecins Sans Frontiers, so we were very pleased!
by Goosey
Mon Nov 15, 2010 1:10 pm
Forum: Personal websites
Topic: Share your blogs
Replies: 130
Views: 114085

We've been here nearly seven years but have only recently started a blog...http://holidaysouthwestfrance.com/wordpress

You'll like it particularly if you like cycling :lol:
by Goosey
Sun Nov 14, 2010 3:25 pm
Forum: Bookings
Topic: deposits
Replies: 5
Views: 10710

4 days? doesn't seem long to me. Where are they from?