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Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 8th 2017, 2:45 pm
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Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Me too. It reminds me of visiting the USA as a child with my parents. It was one of the first things I noticed was different between here and the UK. :)
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 6th 2017, 9:39 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

WTF :blink:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 27th 2017, 1:25 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

:rofl:

Checking out a nice place later, not too far from here, with an optional HOA.

I'm fully prepared to keep the place presentable, after all I don't want my house's or street's value to be...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 27th 2017, 12:14 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

I've told my realtor one of my solid rules is no HOA. I can't stand the things.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 26th 2017, 7:46 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Land of the free and all that.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 26th 2017, 7:03 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Why is the city bothered about someone's lawn? Is there an ordinance for it to try keep the place pretty?
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 26th 2017, 12:20 am
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Greedy buggers
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 26th 2017, 12:09 am
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Was driving home today from checking out some houses when I saw a sign for girl scout cookies. Figured I'd surprise the Mrs with some so I followed the signs... And kept following more signs... Until...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 24th 2017, 6:45 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Can't really taste the difference between Charlotte city water and back in England. For my next house I am open to having well water.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 15th 2017, 1:36 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

I don't know what's worse... school tracing paper or my first job's sandpaper.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 9th 2017, 12:33 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Athlete's foot of the butt.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 9th 2017, 2:30 am
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Or toilet seat covers either. Yuck!
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 7th 2017, 1:28 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Maybe because I traversed the country of England far too much and this is what I found?

For two lanes going into a roundabout this is definitely the majority of roundabouts that I came across.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 7th 2017, 12:45 am
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

The only thing that annoyed me in England with roundabouts was sometimes they wouldn't follow the convention.

E.g. usually with two lanes, the left would go left and forward and the right would...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 6th 2017, 10:05 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Oh right. Assuming they are looking out for drug runners traversing the east coast?
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 6th 2017, 9:15 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

I've seen cops parked on a grass incline going up to an overpass checking for speed completely out of sight of anyone driving under the overpass.

I've also seen blacked out cops parked in the...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 3rd 2017, 10:33 am
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Believe me, that was a pre-requisite to the attempted vacuuming.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 3rd 2017, 12:26 am
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

1st world problem incoming:

I put 75c into a car vacuum cleaner... only for the suction to follow incapable of lifting a dust particle. For the first 5 seconds I thought maybe there was a knob...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 13th 2016, 7:28 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

Lol!!!

:goodpost:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 12th 2016, 4:57 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

I was impressed to find the gym I'm paying for as part of rent has cable TV on the machines.

One day I may actually visit. :rofl:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 11th 2016, 5:58 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

I run an app called Truecaller which can intercept and block these calls. Not had any since getting this number.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 11th 2016, 1:28 am
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

This is "pet peeves" not "pet perves" :rofl:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 9th 2016, 7:43 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

My recent peeve after moving into a new apartment complex is the amount of junk mail I get.

The first week I was getting mail for the previous tenant, but since this has stopped - a combination of...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 7th 2016, 3:27 am
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

When I think of a stereotypical American Starbucks experience it is someone ordering a double latte skinny upside down backwards to front extra pazazz on the top coffee with a sugar cube side. :rofl:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 6th 2016, 2:08 am
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,880
Posted By tom169

Re: Pet Peeves?

1. :amen:

2. Maybe a drop of milk :)
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