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Sep 20th 2017, 2:51 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

Steak frites with just the right amount of red wine can be pleasant though.
Sep 2nd 2017, 10:50 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

Not at all I love that red plush :lol:
Not sure about the "steak" though
Sep 2nd 2017, 9:25 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

In London some streets seem to be all genuine independents, and other streets nothing but chains.
Sep 2nd 2017, 3:51 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

Interesting. I love both cities, but they're certainly very different. Talking about supermarkets, if I had a pied a terre in the upper west side I'd be happy with Zabars and Fairway. In London, I...
Jan 21st 2017, 7:21 am
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

My bank's branch in a nearby town used to have two ATMs, one inside and one drive up. They took out the inside one, so now pedestrians must use the drive up one.
Jan 16th 2017, 5:19 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

I read in a couple of places that story in the Wikipedia article is a crock ...
Regardless, if I see "pie a la mode" in a menu, I'm afraid I always think of tripe and Caen!
Jan 16th 2017, 3:11 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

Which brings me to a weird American thing. Pie a la mode.. "A la mode" de ... where exactly??
Jan 3rd 2017, 7:41 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

Yeah but I ****ing do :p
Jan 3rd 2017, 5:24 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

Yeah but the fact that the typical temperatures in England just now are forty or fifty degrees (Fahrenheit) higher than in northern New York State make up for short daylight hours & a bit of fog!
Jan 2nd 2017, 4:35 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

I never thought of it that way but you're right. In England it gets light in the summer way before I want to get up - and I'm an early riser!
Dec 31st 2016, 8:34 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

I've heard complaints, especially about domestic flights. But I've used AC for twenty years, mostly transatlantic but also domestic, they've always been very good and reliable - certainly streets...
Dec 31st 2016, 6:15 pm
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

So tickets originating in the UK are more expensive? High fees to use Heathrow, or what?

I use Air Canada, Ottawa to Heathrow, all the time and I think they have consistently excellent & reliable...
Dec 31st 2016, 9:00 am
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

And yet, there are businesses that have a "cash only" policy. Mostly mom & pop diners and similar. This is in rural New York State. I assume they've decided the risk and hassle of handling large...
Dec 31st 2016, 7:36 am
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Posted By robin1234

Re: Things you like about the US

Well yes, but apart from that ... ?
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