2112 Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 1 hour ago, Declan said: To be honest when I think of Monaco I think of Sun, Sea, Grace Kelly, Herbie and the Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo before those things. Just I really think of tax dodgers and biking codgers when I think of the Island. You have forgotten that Monaco also has classy shops and classy people. We’ve got Dealz, Sports Direct and not so classy people. Monaco also has people with money, whilst we have people who think they have money, but in reality haven’t got a proverbial pot to ......... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
La Colombe Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 48 minutes ago, 2112 said: You have forgotten that Monaco also has classy shops and classy people. Hmm... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
woody2 Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 that can't be monaco the women isn't wearing a burka...... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Derek Flint Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 Things I like about Monaco Its not dear to get there Its not overly dear to stay there Its not overly expensive to eat out. A weekly shop is no dearer than here. The weather is quite nice Its not in the least bit ashamed of what it is. Its clean People tend to have a bit of style, rather than bumming around in trackies Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
woody2 Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 and its not far from nice for the hookers...... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dilligaf Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 1 hour ago, Derek Flint said: Things I like about Monaco Its not dear to get there Its not overly dear to stay there Its not overly expensive to eat out. A weekly shop is no dearer than here. The weather is quite nice Its not in the least bit ashamed of what it is. Its clean People tend to have a bit of style, rather than bumming around in trackies So are you moving there anytime soon? Yeah, thought not ;-) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
P.K. Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 16 minutes ago, dilligaf said: So are you moving there anytime soon? Yeah, thought not ;-) I suspect property prices might have something to do with it.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
finlo Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 3 hours ago, Derek Flint said: Things I like about Monaco Its not dear to get there Its not overly dear to stay there Its not overly expensive to eat out. A weekly shop is no dearer than here. The weather is quite nice Its not in the least bit ashamed of what it is. Its clean People tend to have a bit of style, rather than bumming around in trackies Judging by the rents asked for shops in Strand street and the price of a night out in Douglas some delusional people must believe we are a serious rival to Monaco or Monte Carlo! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2112 Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 55 minutes ago, finlo said: Judging by the rents asked for shops in Strand street and the price of a night out in Douglas some delusional people must believe we are a serious rival to Monaco or Monte Carlo! Strand Street has great selection of charity shops Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
finlo Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 18 minutes ago, 2112 said: Strand Street has great selection of charity shops £68,000 per year for the old dildo shop FFS! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2112 Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 3 minutes ago, finlo said: £68,000 per year for the old dildo shop FFS! Fantasy Island rates. People think the islands pavements are paved with gold, except there covered in dog shit and chewing gum. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Derek Flint Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 4 hours ago, dilligaf said: So are you moving there anytime soon? Yeah, thought not ;-) It’s a strange place. I could afford to live there, but not actually live there, if that makes sense. Property prices are bonkers, but the cost of living is OK. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dilligaf Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 7 minutes ago, Derek Flint said: 5 hours ago, dilligaf said: So are you moving there anytime soon? Yeah, thought not ;-) It’s a strange place. I could afford to live there, but not actually live there, if that makes sense. Property prices are bonkers, but the cost of living is OK. Maybe your young one could chip in a few quid to help the oldies.eh? She's doing well isn't she ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dilligaf Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 2 hours ago, 2112 said: Strand Street has great selection of charity shops Can only think of one. Hospice. ( and I think they have gone now ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Non-Believer Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 2 hours ago, 2112 said: Strand Street has great selection of charity shops Only bettered by Ramsey's. And some of them are closing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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