

padwock
American looking for information about Portugal
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Shipping furniture from California by ggriffin
Hello! We have just purchased an apartment in Lisbon. We鈥檙e very excited to embark on this new adventure. Does anyone have advice on shipping furniture from the US? Is it better and more cost effective just to purchase new furniture in ...

It's probably cheaper to get rid of everything and buy new since it can get expensive shipping internationally. Having said that, we had a few things shipped over from the states and had a good experience with Three Men & A Truck. It ... Read More


What was ur best Quotes in life? by -ibrahim-muhammed
What was ur best Quotes that makes u change for the better life u want or reflect your aspect on life!?

"Everything is okay right now." It helps when you feel overwhelmed by things. Read More


Sports on Tap: The GOATs by cccmedia
Among sports fans, the term GOAT means Greatest of All Time. ---- The GOAT discussion comes up here because a player in the National Basketball Association has been dazzling the league and its fans with the greatest month of shooting the ball in ...

CC. I hope you will forgive me for going off-topic just a bit here by commenting on an NFL player who while nowhere near the Greatest Of All Time was - for a while - the most attractive NFL player alive. I read somewhere that he is thinking of ... Read More


Legally Gaming the AirBnB System by cccmedia
When I do extended travel to somewhere here in South America or the USA, I often like to stay in one place as long as possible in any given city. This is usually easier at a hotel, which may have many guest rooms and can accommodate stay ...

That's good info if it works. I am a bit skeptical since I've heard airbnbs have been cracked down upon recently, but it's a great hack even if it just works once. Read More


Handy portable WiFi device while traveling in Portugal by Andrew Rockwell
We're in Portugal for the month of August. I decided to try a portable WiFi device from Portugal Internet. Unlimited, high speed. We did NOT purchase local sims because both of our phones are locked from the US. It's a small device that ...

Sounds like a good solution. Did you get it from the link you posted? Read More


Mornings? by SimCityAT
http://www.lovethispic.com/uploaded_images/90806-Hello-Good-Morning.jpg What gets you started in the day? Me for one, I have to have 3 coffees before I operate, then the local radio (also covers world news) comes on. I wake up at 6am so listening ...

Wow three coffees! That will certainly get you up and moving around. My morning routine is to do something lightly physical like going for a short walk (depend on weather and where you're located, of course.) I also try to meditate for 10-15 ... Read More


All about the Olympic Games 2020/1 Thread by SimCityAT
https://i0.wp.com/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/tokyo2021crop.jpeg?fit=1024,723&ssl=1 I am sure you will behave yourselves because I would hate to have our wrists slapped. Remember, everyone is a winner whoever ...

I have to admit that this is one of the first times I've really not paid any attention to the Summer Olympics. No reason in particular, I just don't feel very invested this time around. Read More