Posts by strumpey

Quote:Originally Posted by iSurg You are allowed Masters level courses. Not PhD though. Poor struggling researchers. Tell me if I am wrong, but I thought one only undertook a PhD if you had a APA / scholarship?

Quote:Originally Posted by azif Any better ideas than transferring money to paypal or cash for locking in the exchange rate? global ETFs, currency ETFs etc

Quote:Originally Posted by Geoffrey Firmin Problem is that VIsa, MC never pay the going rate of exchange they pay less by a couple of cents on the dollar. try 28 degrees mastercard or bankwest mastercard. Their rates are about 0.2%...

I couldn't find the post, but someone was asking about watch repairs in Sydney. Try this guy (can't remember his name): Time Connections Shop 2a, 780 Bourke Street Redfern 02 8084 5219 He rides into the CBD a few times a week which...

Quote:Originally Posted by Manuhiri good suggestions for must visit menswear outlets in Paris please let me know. It isn't clothes but a helpful addition to any trip to Paris. I'd strongly suggest not to show the link to the...

Quote:Originally Posted by fxh iirc they will supply the frames and you get your optometrist to do lenses etc - I think they might be able to put you in touch with optometrists who wont get shirty for using other frames. or you may...

For those who like TM Lewin shirts and ties: All Shirts & Ties $40 + Free Delivery The new season’s collections are now available online. An extensive collection of the latest shirt fabrics, 24 new suits to choose from and a new-look...

Quote:Originally Posted by md2010 Just had some time this afternoon. So taken some pictures of my shoes. Below are my Mon-Thurs rotations - did I count right? 19 pairs? wow. I've got some serious shopping to do! I noticed that...

After Romp's mention of Panerai watches, I just had a look at their website and fell in love, particularly with the Luminor 1950 Rattrapante 8 Days Titanio. Then I saw the price. Back to reality of a Sydney mortgage.

Quote:Originally Posted by Oli2012 ... I think it was Gilbert and Tobin who had an ad last year with a clerk in a thin lapeled suit, small collared shirt and purple shepards' check tie, all courtesy of Roger David.  Gilbert and...