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Yeah I've had it made with tiny sultana grapes , it's ok but for me it's far much to sweet I really don't like sugary stuff ..the sultanas on their own are so sweet,,, Around here sun dried Sultanas used to be a massive part of the local economy . but now most of the sultanas get made into Raki ..

Yeah I've had it made with tiny sultana grapes , it's ok but for me it's far much to sweet I really don't like sugary stuff ..the sultanas on their own are so sweet,,, Around here sun dried Sultanas used to be a massive part of the local economy . but now most of the sultanas get made into Raki ..

My cup or glass is half full ...and if that changes I top it up ....

Yeah I take your point about the budget..and I like your reference to Hitch- Hikers .ha ha ....

Yes the UK is a full member ,but it has not adopted the Euro and therefore somewhat removed from the whole EU project ...many people have no idea who their MEP is and never vote in the elections, so in some way never embraced Europe. So sort of half in ...and now will shift a millimetre ..to be half...

So is the UK going to move from being half in to being half out ?

This is from another article from the BBC so hardly a pro EU position . Juergen Ziegler, regional CEO Europe at Schaeffler, said: "Brexit is clearly not the single decisive factor behind our decision-making for the UK market, but the need to plan for various complex scenarios has brought forwar...

Yes that's how it works here , everyone olives are pressed separately ,the press can process 8 lots of olives at the same time and the acidity and the ratio of olives to yield of oil is recorded .
....can you imagine the outrage if folk were asked to take home oil that was not theirs ...

Many thanks indeed for this information.
Does anybody know how fluent you need to be to pass the Greek language test?

Jeff

I think it is interesting , But I think what is more interesting is why people voted the way they did and that is much harder to quantify I have done a small amount of very low level research amongst friends and family in the UK of all ages from late teens through to their sixties in many different ...

These little fellas ? click on the image for a larger view ....

I'm really interested about how the OP got on with the fuel made from prunings project ...any body had any contact ?

Well put Maud

So it will be in the Greek Government interest to get the system running smoothly , and see the pensioners from other countries as a source of income... The idea of plane loads of sick pensioners queuing at UK hospitals ...sounds dreadful ....

Interesting ..But surely the reciprocal healthcare thing should be an earner for the Greek Hospitals ? I thought the deal was as a state pensioner and a Greek tax payer , I can get treatment here and the bill get sent to the NHS in the UK ... have I got this wrong ?