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Re: [OM] Retirement, was Malt whisky tasting evening

Subject: Re: [OM] Retirement, was Malt whisky tasting evening
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 4 May 2014 07:16:07 +0100
Thanks, John.  It was heartfelt.

Chris

On 4 May 14, at 01:46, John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Chris Barker's opinion that he "likes it here [in blighty] " strikes me as 
> being said from the heart and beyond criticism, and speaks to what makes 
> someone genuinely satisfied with their surroundings. Nicely said I feel.
> 
> jh
> 
> 
> On 5/3/2014 7:55 PM, Andrew Fildes wrote:
>> Been gone over 40 years and have rarely regretted the move. When I first 
>> returned for a spell, in 2004, I had to learn to be English again. No-one 
>> understood what I was talking about (the idiom differs). It struck me as an 
>> odd place with bad weather, terrible traffic and worse coffee. I shall 
>> remain an occasional and mildly amused visitor.
>> Andrew Fildes
>> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.soultheft.com
>> 
>> Author/Publisher:
>> The SLR Compendium:
>> revised edition -
>> http://blur.by/19Hb8or
>> The TLR Compendium
>> http://blur.by/1eDpqN7
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 04/05/2014, at 4:36 AM, Jez Cunningham wrote:
>> 
>>> Same here. Back in blighty after 25 yr expat lifestyle.
>>> 
>>> On 03/05/2014, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> I’ve spent my life away from the UK; I like it here, now that I have 
>>>> settled
>>>> again.  And if you retire abroad you are likely to be stuck with a load of
>>>> old expats :-)
>>>> 
>>>> Chris
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