So it's cool to have a Buddha on one's lawn in Ireland now? Hmm, if I ever want a fat guy decorating my lawn, I'll invite my brother-in-law over for a visit.

<t>chonsigirl wrote: Oh Sven, that is so cool. To be able to speak and be conversent in Greek-I only can read the old stuff....................<br/>
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Tell us more about the isles, I am listening to everything................<br/>
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I learned to speak Greek out of sheer necessity ...

<t>Hello! I'm quite new at this so I'm going to try to post again, hopefully my writing doesn't disappear like it did this morning under the moving to fla. thread.<br/>
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I speak fluent Greek. I lived on the island of Cyprus for four years since my late husband was a Greek-Cypriot. I lived in ...

I thought I posted here this morning; what happened??

I'm just curious--what is a council tax? Who pays it? Is it based on income, or is it rather like a property tax?

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Perhaps you might start with St. Augustine Chamber of Commerce and ask them to give you the phone numbers or e-mail addresses of a few real estate agents in the area. Most real estate companies usually do a lot of the property management work for apartment complexes ...

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I'd love to come to England but I've heard that it's even more expensive for a tourist--even more expensive than visiting NYC. Is that true? I was in the UK back when I was first married and I loved it. I did long for wide open spaces a bit when we were visiting in London ...

<t>I've just stumbled onto this place and thought I'd join. I'm Svenskanurse, living and working in central Florida the past 22 years, but still plotting my escape someday to a cooler climate. I miss the midwest, my old farm life and long for the rustle of cornstalks in the breeze, the crisp air and ...