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May 1st 2013, 6:40 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 5,552
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: On the road again ...

Sorry to hear you're leaving us Jan! But I do understand! Hope everything goes well in Michigan, good luck!!!!!
May 1st 2013, 6:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 753
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Alaska

Yes there a few of "us" in the last frontier! We live north of Talkeetna, 73 miles from Wasilla! It's always great to hear a British accent!!! When are you arriving?
Forum: USA
Jan 25th 2012, 1:54 am
Replies: 62
Views: 5,378
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Noisy american eaters

Oh yeah! I was sitting an exam just before Christmas, when I guy on the next table unwrapped his footlong Subway sandwich, and proceeded to chomp away on it for what seemed like an eternity! He was...
Jan 25th 2012, 1:46 am
Replies: 81
Views: 11,460
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: does anyone actually not miss their family back home ? ;)

We've been here in the States for 5 years now, and I have to say that skype has changed my life, from when we lived in San Diego (11 years ago), with only phone calls. I get to see my mum and sister...
Jan 23rd 2012, 3:44 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 6,380
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Mistaken accents - funny

I have learned that whenever I make a telephone call in the US, I have to give the person on the end of the phone a chance to "tune in" to my accent. Otherwise if I just launch straight in, I...
Forum: USA
Jan 22nd 2012, 7:30 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,145
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Domestic Flights

So do I understand you right? You look up "cheap flights" through various companies Travelocity, Expedia etc, then when you find a cheap deal you then call the Airline direct and ask for the same...
Jan 22nd 2012, 12:43 am
Replies: 76
Views: 6,380
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Mistaken accents - funny

Australia, New Zealand and South Africa etc.

I tell them I am from Northern England. Then normally what happens is, I am told that their mother or father are Irish (or Scottish). I used to say...
Forum: USA
Jan 21st 2012, 6:29 am
Replies: 13
Views: 10,355
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Dog to Florida from the UK.....help!

Haven't brought a pet into Florida, but we brought our dogs back to the US, twice once to CA, once to OR, it's a few years ago, but you will definitely need a health certificate from your Vet. The...
Forum: Meet-ups
Jan 20th 2012, 2:51 am
Replies: 15
Views: 13,237
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Are there any Brits in Alaska?

Seriously! Gosh I can't believe there are so many of us! I'm definitely up for a meeting! I actually have a neighbor who is from Lancashire, and we are always chin wagging!!
Forum: Meet-ups
Jan 19th 2012, 7:42 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 13,237
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Are there any Brits in Alaska?

Hee hee!!

Yes I met a lady from Sheffield a couple of years ago. She lives in Wasilla. Then in November I met another English lady who has lived in Anchorage for about 20 years. She told me...
Forum: Meet-ups
Jan 19th 2012, 7:37 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 13,237
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Are there any Brits in Alaska?

On a previous post you mention you will be living in Anchorage? Have you looked at any other areas, or will you have a job to go to Anchorage? When we were wanting to move here, I told my husband I...
Forum: Meet-ups
Jan 19th 2012, 7:30 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 13,237
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Are there any Brits in Alaska?

Yes it's really exciting, when you realise you're not on your own! I had never ever thought about checking out this website before, but I'm glad I did now :)
Forum: Meet-ups
Jan 19th 2012, 7:15 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 13,237
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Are there any Brits in Alaska?

We are 73 miles north of Wasilla, just above Talkeetna. I make a trip to Wasilla every couple of weeks for groceries. Or about once a month we go all the way into Anchorage for a CostCo shop! I...
Dec 12th 2011, 4:45 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 613
Posted By IloveAlaska

From Yorkshire to Alaska!

I am new to the site, that's probably why I am not following instruction. I just read that I am supposed to write an introduction before adding to other threads......oops! Anyways I was just so...
Forum: Meet-ups
Dec 12th 2011, 5:09 am
Replies: 740
Views: 93,153
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Who is from Yorkshire?

I'm from Mirfield!
Forum: Meet-ups
Dec 12th 2011, 4:41 am
Replies: 15
Views: 13,237
Posted By IloveAlaska

Are there any Brits in Alaska?

I have been here 4+ years. Whenever I am in the English food section of Fred Meyers I always listen out for another British accent, but alas, so far I haven't heard one! :(
Forum: Meet-ups
Dec 12th 2011, 3:38 am
Replies: 740
Views: 93,153
Posted By IloveAlaska

Re: Who is from Yorkshire?

I am from West Yorkshire, between Dewsbury and Huddersfield.
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