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  1. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Immigration Experiences

    Must be UK... cost me ?2 return from Porto to Aveiro. ?48 for 2 of us return from Lisbon to Algarve on the Alfa Pendular (express doing about 222km/h) I must I find Portugal much cheaper than the rest of EU
  2. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Immigration Experiences

    R300 and two forms which takes 2 weeks to receive it
  3. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Immigration Experiences

    As some of you know we are on our way, takes a while, out to Portugal and must admit cost of living is cheaper overall.  Petrol a tad more expensive, houses much more, but day to day groceries and eating out is much cheaper than SA.  I have kids in SA which I made sure all of them have...
  4. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Immigration Experiences

    Not true as the laws have changed.  Unless you apply for another citizenship you have to do a  'Letter of Retention' else you automatically lose your SA citizenship.  Just done mine.
  5. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Evening jog

    Parkrun.co.za Saturdays only but many start walking and then progress
  6. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Owl identification

    And as a baby
  7. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Classic 102.7 goes into business rescue

    Local radio stations are really sh!t as they are underfunded by adverts due to forcing local crap. When I was now in Portugal, I found a station called m80... plays oldies and OK sometimes they do speak Portuguese https://www.radio.net/s/m80radiopt
  8. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Banking Sector Strike

    Short take but it is the digital revolution with no branch banks like N26, Thyme, Bank Zero..... https://www.sacs.co.za/2019/09/25/sasbo-bank-strike/
  9. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Colon Cancer: It always someone else..

    Thanks, chrisc, Chemotherapy is deduced from mustard gas during one of the world wars, more people die of chemo than cancer. My sister-in-law eventually died from kidney failure due to all the chemicals in the body from all the treatments.
  10. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Colon Cancer: It always someone else..

    Your body produces between 10K and 100K 'cancer' cells which the immune system takes care of. If your immune system gets compromised, you are in trouble. Many things that help you combat the 'disease' include limiting carbs/sugar (Warburg effect) as cancer cells are enhanced by chemical...
  11. mervin@sacs.co.za

    The death of the real russian

    Someone who still thinks cholesterol is a problem?  :clap:
  12. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Colon Cancer: It always someone else..

    Please read 'Tripping over the truth'.
  13. mervin@sacs.co.za

    RIP

    Shocked to read this in my feed this morning. Some have known him.  Legend always doing the best for others.  Met him many years ago with Victor running a small HiFi shop in Commissioner street Boksburg. RIP Rocco.  Condolences to his family on the forum. https://www.facebook.com/rocco.mason.520
  14. mervin@sacs.co.za

    The Coffee Thread

    Please share dates
  15. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Solar power, current measurements

    Many people in the house ;)
  16. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Solar power, current measurements

    15 Panels at 265W/panel which gives me 3975 (around there) 5kV Axpert (so 4kW really) I have it that Solar battery charge only and use grid if required
  17. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Solar power, current measurements

    I have gone solar but not finished yet, just sharing my current power usage, the green is since clicking over. Still have to do the geysers and possible add more panels and a 2nd inverter.
  18. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Life changing experiences

    Missed that one ;)
  19. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Life changing experiences

    Thank you BJ.  I just think the focus of value in return of output in life is important for me. I have also decided to travel more with the wife and I can consult world-wide on my skills which makes it appealing.
  20. mervin@sacs.co.za

    Life changing experiences

    Exactly my thoughts as well.
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