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| From | Graham <j.hutson@chello.nl> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.fiftyplus |
| Subject | Re: Where is everybody? |
| Date | 2019-01-20 09:48 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <gaiqvbFlqm7U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (20 earlier) <1dL_D.32768$AD1.20710@fx05.am4> <ga4thtFk1pnU1@mid.individual.net> <ckm%D.106525$Ur2.68982@fx14.am4> <q1r6ai$tdm$1@dont-email.me> <gaiplvFlg4lU1@mid.individual.net> |
On 20-1-2019 09:26, Graham wrote: > On 18-1-2019 01:23, Bob Flora wrote: >> On 1/15/2019 9:43 AM, Mick wrote: >>> On Mon, 14 Jan 2019 21:06:55 -0500, Jean B. wrote: >>> >>>> Interesting. I see talk of such things at the very front of my BBC >>>> home >>>> page. I wonder if that is somehow geared toward me, given that I am in >>>> the United States. It must be, because I sometimes wonder why the >>>> goings on in this country are so prominent! >>>> >>> >>> Must be a USA-centric home page. We do get mention of the Trump goings >>> on, but nothing compared with what is on US news channels on Youtube. >> >> It is. We have a BBC America channel that gives us interesting news >> about the us and the UK. On 24/7 and very interesting to watch. >>> >>> As fiction, the whole sordid saga would be riveting, but as true life >>> happenings, it's head shakingly sad. Whatever, I have to get my daily >>> fix from over there. Takes my mind off of Brexit. >> >> Even watching reasonably decent coverage of the Brexit issue, there >> doesn't seem to be a viable idea what to do, despite the massive >> failure of May's plan. As she said, the opposition has no plan at all. >> About as bad as the US stalemate over Trump's "Wall," which a majority >> of Americans do not want. >> >> > I live in the Netherlands and now have Dutch nationality, though I was > born British, and served in the Royal Navy, I receive a small pension > from my British Naval service. I get it cos of a European community > deal, don't ask me to explain it, that's what it says on the contract I > received when I retired 4 years ago. I mailed them last year asking what > would happen now Britain was leaving the EC. They finally replied in one > sentence, > 'Thank you for you email dated 27th July 2018 You would still be > entitled to your UK state pension.' > I am guessing like everybody else in Britain they didn't have a clue > what will happen. I am guessing by no deal they ain't going to pay a > foreigner a pension. Thank god I took Dutch nationality 16 years ago or > I could be up shit creek without a paddle ;-) BTW I wish they would hurry up and make up their minds, so I can get a visa in time to visit my 93 year old mother in the spring, don't look like a terrorist do I?
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Re: Where is everybody? "Jean B." <jbxyz@rcn.com> - 2019-01-15 20:12 -0500
Re: Where is everybody? Bob Flora <florab@roadrunner.com> - 2019-01-17 19:23 -0500
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Re: Where is everybody? Graham <j.hutson@chello.nl> - 2019-01-20 09:48 +0100
Re: Where is everybody? joy <gaylord3103@twc.com> - 2018-11-05 16:52 -0800
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Re: Where is everybody? Sue in Ok <31josiah814ds7@gmail.com> - 2018-11-10 16:05 -0800
Re: Where is everybody? Mick <mick.fanner@gmail.com> - 2018-11-11 10:19 +0000
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Re: Where is everybody? Sue in Ok <31josiah814ds7@gmail.com> - 2018-11-23 19:07 -0800
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