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kathy mellish
@kfmellis
American expat in the United Arab Emirates
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About me
American
Lives in Dubai
Speaks English
Registration: 21 September 2011
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Spanish by kfmellis
Hi Everyone, Will be in Panama in Jan. Wanted to get a heads start on learning Spanish in these next three months. Does anyone have any suggestions as to what you think would be the best mehhod? As always, thank you for your help. Kathy
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Hi everyone, Thank you so much for your input. Since I am a corporate trainer, I know how important it is that we know our learning styles, and mine is definitely in a class an not on line. I will keep trying until I find a class/ There are a lot ... Read More
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Volunteering by kfmellis
Hi, Looking for a worthwhile cause that I could give my time and experience to. I am leadership/management trainer and would be more than happy to offer my experience to companies who need training for their employees. Regards, Kathy Mellish.
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Hi Harmonie. I see you are in Mauritius. Is that where you are living now or is that where you are from? Thanks for the advice. I have a feeling I need to get literate in Spanish first. I am way behind the 8 ball in that I don't even know the ... Read More
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Volunteering
Hi, Looking for a worthwhile cause that I could give my time and experience to. I am leadership/management trainer and would be more than happy to offer my experience to companies who need training for their employees. Regards, Kathy Mellish. Read More
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Shipping Restrictions to Panama
Hi, Does anyone know if I can ship to Panama: kitchen spices and herbs in bottles spaghetti and other uncooked pasta small house batteries vinegars sugar and flour canned goods like soup, tuna fish, etc. condiments like mustard, mayo, ... Read More
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ATM s in Panama by David1946
Hi my name is David and i live in East texas USA and i would like to know if my ATM cards will work in Panama because i am thinking of visiting there in the future. Thanks: ...
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hi, You are absolutely correct. I have an HSBC account here in Dubai and they told me they could not transfer and that most HSBCs in other countries are on their own and are not connected. Makes no sense to me, but that's what they said. So I ... Read More
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ATM s in Panama by David1946
Hi my name is David and i live in East texas USA and i would like to know if my ATM cards will work in Panama because i am thinking of visiting there in the future. Thanks: ...
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Hi, Thanks for your answer re ATM's. I live in Dubai and my Wells Fargo charges me a fee anytime I use my debit card or my Visa credit card in Dubai. Does that hold true for Panama, also? Kathy Read More
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Advice on areas to live please by sarajane
Hello, I'n new to the forum so a little intro ... my family and I (my husband and little boy) are moving to Panama in February with his work and I'm going to be leaving my job and becoming full time mum/home mover/chief organiser (eek!) We'd ...
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Hi, I really do not want a guarded, gated community. I want a small home outside of David or in David with a bit of land to garden, have pets, and meet the locals. It sounds like unless I have a guarded home, I will not be safe. I am a woman ... Read More
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Dunhill Cigarettes by kfmellis
Hi, Would anyone happen to know the cost of a carton of Dunhill Blue (light) cigarettes in David, Panama? Thanks, Kathy
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Dear Nilo, That is very kind of you. Actually here in Dubai they are cheaper than in America, by a lot, so I guess I will have to get a suitcase just for the cigarettes. Hope to meet you in the future. Kathy Read More
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Dunhill Cigarettes
Hi, Would anyone happen to know the cost of a carton of Dunhill Blue (light) cigarettes in David, Panama? Thanks, Kathy Read More
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Two wonderful cats by kfmellis
Hi, I live in Dubai and must find a home for two brothers from the same litter who have lived with me a year. They are 3 years old, have all their up to date shots, been microchipped, neutered and just full of it. It is breaking my heart and I ...
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Hi, I will certainly try that. Thanks so much for replying. Kathy Read More
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Two wonderful cats
Hi, I live in Dubai and must find a home for two brothers from the same litter who have lived with me a year. They are 3 years old, have all their up to date shots, been microchipped, neutered and just full of it. It is breaking my heart and I ... Read More
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Spanish by kfmellis
Hi Everyone, Will be in Panama in Jan. Wanted to get a heads start on learning Spanish in these next three months. Does anyone have any suggestions as to what you think would be the best mehhod? As always, thank you for your help. Kathy
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Hi, Thank you so much. Have you ever tried Rosetta Stone? Kathy Read More
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Spanish
Hi Everyone, Will be in Panama in Jan. Wanted to get a heads start on learning Spanish in these next three months. Does anyone have any suggestions as to what you think would be the best mehhod? As always, thank you for your help. Kathy Read More
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moving to David, Panama by kfmellis
Hi, Am relocating from Dubai, UAE to David, Panama. I am a single American woman who will be arriving at Panama City on the 14th of January, 2012. Pretty lost. Got the ticket, but don't know what airline to take from PC to David. Will be ...
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Do you feel better now? How is your night going? K Read More
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moving to David, Panama
Hi, Am relocating from Dubai, UAE to David, Panama. I am a single American woman who will be arriving at Panama City on the 14th of January, 2012. Pretty lost. Got the ticket, but don't know what airline to take from PC to David. Will be ... Read More