waltjnr 6,742 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 47 minutes ago, mackem said: It was a building plot mate,not forest,but hundreds of miles of crown land forest behind it,sadly I am skint. Down to your last million? 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,742 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 Mack ,you ever bumped into that bald and bankrupt bloke off youtube on your travels ? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 26,348 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 1 hour ago, waltjnr said: Mack ,you ever bumped into that bald and bankrupt bloke off youtube on your travels ? I haven't mate,he travels now me not so much,but watch this,it's the sort of thing I would have had a crack at when I was a kid and had no fear of consequence.Kudos to him for this trip when he had no real need to do it. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,742 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 17 minutes ago, mackem said: I haven't mate,he travels now me not so much,but watch this,it's the sort of thing I would have had a crack at when I was a kid and had no fear of consequence.Kudos to him for this trip when he had no real need to do it. Watched all his stuff ,think he's genuinely interesting, I'd like the balls to go to the places his been ,always learn something watching his stuff ,only joking about last mill ,I'm sure your financially comfortable , think he has peed of India, not giving it much praise 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 26,348 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 1 minute ago, waltjnr said: Watched all his stuff ,think he's genuinely interesting, I'd like the balls to go to the places his been ,always learn something watching his stuff ,only joking about last mill ,I'm sure your financially comfortable , think he has peed of India, not giving it much praise He ran a guest house for a number of years in India,your right,he is genuinely interesting,he is the Michael Palin of travel bloggers,superb content in the main. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mel b 2,342 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 2 hours ago, mackem said: It was a building plot mate,not forest,but hundreds of miles of crown land forest behind it,sadly I am skint. How much does land cost out there mack ?. I know that's a bit of a how long is a piece of string question. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 26,348 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 1 minute ago, mel b said: How much does land cost out there mack ?. I know that's a bit of a how long is a piece of string question. I saw 145 acres last year for £90k but it was way up north and just forest. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,742 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 5 minutes ago, mackem said: He ran a guest house for a number of years in India,your right,he is genuinely interesting,he is the Michael Palin of travel bloggers,superb content in the main. Would get kids interested in geography that's for sure 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 26,348 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 6 minutes ago, mel b said: How much does land cost out there mack ?. I know that's a bit of a how long is a piece of string question. A quick search but this is really in the boonies £18,300 yup a shade over £18k sterling for 161 acres. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mel b 2,342 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 48 minutes ago, mackem said: A quick search but this is really in the boonies £18,300 yup a shade over £18k sterling for 161 acres. That's unbelievably cheap by uk standards mack. I'd love to live out there if I had the chance . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 26,348 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 Just now, mel b said: That's unbelievably cheap by uk standards mack. I'd love to live out there if I had the chance . It's in the middle if nowhere mel,you can't get lecky into there,the further out you go the cheaper it gets,it wasn't that long ago some Canadian towns were giving for free building plots to people to move there to build the population up. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mel b 2,342 Posted October 14 Report Share Posted October 14 47 minutes ago, mackem said: It's in the middle if nowhere mel,you can't get lecky into there,the further out you go the cheaper it gets,it wasn't that long ago some Canadian towns were giving for free building plots to people to move there to build the population up. To be honest mack , I reckon I could cope with living in the middle of nowhere, but I don't think my mrs would be too happy. On the other hand , I'd put off buying woodland for a few years , because I didn't think she'd like it ,but she loves it even more than I do. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 26,348 Posted October 15 Report Share Posted October 15 21 hours ago, mel b said: How much does land cost out there mack ? House building plots £7 or so. Ontario town to sell plots of land for $10 to boost development NOWTORONTO.COM Cochrane, ON is located about 8 hours north of Toronto and will be offering up 1,500 plots of land for... 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WataWalloper 360 Posted October 15 Report Share Posted October 15 1 hour ago, mackem said: House building plots £7 or so. Ontario town to sell plots of land for $10 to boost development NOWTORONTO.COM Cochrane, ON is located about 8 hours north of Toronto and will be offering up 1,500 plots of land for... Buy me a couple an ill PayPal you the money haha 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,742 Posted October 15 Report Share Posted October 15 Mack ,see his daily bald ,he's in Laos, interesting short one ,they had some bombs dropped on them ,don't know why ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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