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by daveg
Fri May 28, 2021 11:38 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Chlorine for pools
Replies: 22
Views: 3859

Re: Chlorine for pools

I use a floating solar powered ozonator,plus the occasional Chlorine tablet.....From Amazon around €100....
Less chlorine may help you.....
by daveg
Tue May 25, 2021 5:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Vaccine
Replies: 26
Views: 5526

Re: Vaccine

Or just turn up at the end of the day , state your case...they must have " no shows".....and therefore spare Vaccines....
by daveg
Thu May 20, 2021 5:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: probate etc in Cyprus.
Replies: 12
Views: 3641

Re: probate etc in Cyprus.

For what it's worth, we have just been to a Cypriot Lawyer and had drawn up mirror Power of Attorney docs. So that if one of becomes unable to function , incapacitated, then the partner can legally make decisions in regards to finance, cars , villa etc ... I also understand,though not certain ,that ...
by daveg
Wed May 19, 2021 8:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: At what elevation to expect snow / frost
Replies: 47
Views: 6305

Re: At what elevation to expect snow / frost

As I've mentioned before.....called a private Ambulance to assist my wife who had had a stroke ... Ambulance duly arrived within40 mins with Paramedics on board ...cost €250 ...
We live Ina small village out in the sticks....was very impressed....
by daveg
Fri May 07, 2021 12:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Looking for recommendations for a new Bank Account
Replies: 19
Views: 4629

Re: Looking for recommendations for a new Bank Account

I second Hellenic Bank, I use it on my laptop and phone, no probs with either....
by daveg
Mon May 03, 2021 8:57 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: NT tax code.
Replies: 0
Views: 718

NT tax code.

I have to get an NT( No Tax declaration from the UK)form, signed and stamped at the Paphos Tax Office ( Can't wait to go there!).... So has anyone else done this recently? What else do I need to take? Where do I go? I assume that at the mo its not possible to visit the tax office? Any help appreciat...
by daveg
Wed Apr 28, 2021 5:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Only 8 categories for SMS/Form B movement permissions
Replies: 20
Views: 11883

Re: Only 8 categories for SMS/Form B movement permissions

Maybe I'm being a bit dense🤔
But why not just say you are allowed out once a day for a " reasonable" time?.....
All this faffing about with different categories....can't really believe they would fine you for choosing the wrong option....
by daveg
Sat Apr 17, 2021 2:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Leon Beer.
Replies: 8
Views: 1979

Re: Leon Beer.

Leon is my preferred local beer.....each to their own.
Haven't tried the new recipe, seems like a good excuse to give it a go......😄
by daveg
Tue Apr 13, 2021 6:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Curtain Header Tape.
Replies: 0
Views: 407

Curtain Header Tape.

Anyone have a recommendation as to where to go to get Curtain Header Tape replaced?
by daveg
Tue Apr 06, 2021 9:29 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Gesy medication charges
Replies: 15
Views: 3380

Re: Gesy medication charges

Not a t all... always use my card....
by daveg
Mon Apr 05, 2021 9:12 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: S1 Form holder in Cyprus - EHIC still valid.
Replies: 32
Views: 14567

Re: S1 Form holder in Cyprus - EHIC still valid.

Went to CAB back in December for Cyprus EHIC card with the correct forms etc ...
Request denied, told to apply for the UK EHIC, this has now duly arrived......
by daveg
Thu Apr 01, 2021 6:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Covid jab appointment
Replies: 11
Views: 2732

Re: Covid jab appointment

Apparently it's now on the GESY home page ....
by daveg
Mon Mar 29, 2021 6:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Bars and restaurants closed tomorrow?
Replies: 5
Views: 1588

Re: Bars and restaurants closed tomorrow?

In Kathikas bar last night.....the air was indeed VERY fresh....
by daveg
Fri Mar 26, 2021 5:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Post Office form
Replies: 8
Views: 1747

Re: Post Office form

You don't need a printer, just the Customs Declaration Number, the PO staff look it up on their Computer...
All this fuss over a 2 minute form .....
by daveg
Wed Mar 17, 2021 4:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Government cancels all operations in Cyprus ...
Replies: 26
Views: 6066

Re: Government cancels all operations in Cyprus ...

No problem with my visit to Blue Cross today....
by daveg
Sun Mar 14, 2021 7:51 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Our Net Metering System
Replies: 10
Views: 2340

Re: Our Net Metering System

Definitely recommend the pool pump PV system, mine is a stand alone system.....well worth the outlay, which was around €2500 a few years ago...
by daveg
Wed Mar 10, 2021 7:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Webcam at front. Graffiti
Replies: 9
Views: 2203

Re: Webcam at front. Graffiti

They should make the culprits clean it off.......with a toothbrush...
Immature dheads in my opinion....
by daveg
Mon Mar 08, 2021 6:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Parked car with driver inside falls in sea waters after brake was not pulled (PHOTOS)
Replies: 15
Views: 3892

Re: Parked car with driver inside falls in sea waters after brake was not pulled (PHOTOS)

My modern , auto puts the auto handbrake on as soon as you turn the engine off , or you can flick a switch and hand brake is applied.
It also holds the car stationary when on a slight incline...
by daveg
Mon Mar 08, 2021 4:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Vaccination slots for 71+ open up on Tuesday 22nd February
Replies: 60
Views: 19395

Re: Vaccination slots for 71+ open up on Tuesday 22nd February

I would go to Nicosia to get the vaccine, a 2 hr drive there and back.....hardly a big deal.
As it is guess will just have to wait....
by daveg
Sat Mar 06, 2021 4:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: €4m scheme to promote bicycle as means of transport
Replies: 11
Views: 3074

Re: €4m scheme to promote bicycle as means of transport

Yet I've rarely seen these cycle lanes being used, it's infuriating when some cyclists stick to the road and NOT a cycle lane..
I do have some sympathy with them though as the cycle lanes do not have drop down kerbs when Crossing a road....