Forum: USA
Yesterday, 3:53 am
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Replies: 19
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Yesterday, 1:54 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 443
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Yesterday, 1:51 am
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Replies: 45
Views: 937
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 23rd 2013, 2:58 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 443
Re: Amy's Baking Company - immigration angle
I watched that episode, and couldn't believe how incredibly hostile and downright looney they both were! You just can't tell USCIS to go f&ck themselves like Samy did to everyone else.
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Forum: USA
May 20th 2013, 2:34 am
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,085
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Forum: USA
May 20th 2013, 2:25 am
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,085
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
May 19th 2013, 5:50 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 919
Re: Mind going crazy!
Yeah, that's where we're aiming for. The Glasgow/Edinburgh/Central Belt area. My in-laws are in Hamilton, and we hope to use them as a starting base.
But the whole plan is in flux at the moment due...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
May 18th 2013, 10:44 pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 919
Re: Mind going crazy!
We pretty much did this in 2011. OH moved to Scotland in June 2011, I arrived early Oct. 2011, and then we moved back to the US in Dec. 2011. We are now hoping to be back in the UK before this Dec....
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Forum: USA
May 9th 2013, 1:09 am
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Replies: 207
Views: 9,075
Re: Fatbrit
I never even knew he was sick. My deepest sympathies to his wife and loved ones. He always came across as knowledgeable, and I enjoyed his sense of humor many times. :( His contributions and...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 6th 2013, 3:01 am
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Replies: 132
Views: 7,640
Re: What is 'reasonable' for food shopping pp pw?
Seems we have a ways to go to get our bill down somewhat further, compared to how good some of you are doing it. It just seems so difficult when we are both trying to lose weight by incorporating in...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 6th 2013, 2:11 am
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Replies: 132
Views: 7,640
Re: What is 'reasonable' for food shopping pp pw?
Oh why oh why haven't I participated in this thread yet?!:p Lots of tidbits of info. We just found a place called Grocery Outlet near us here in Seattle. It reminded hubby and I of an Aldi's/Lidl or...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 1st 2013, 5:44 am
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,686
Re: Joining the Ranks of the Uninsured
There is no job opportunity yet in Scotland, but he is working on that angle. However, we need to make sure we have enough money to make the move. We weren't planning on moving until towards the end...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Apr 29th 2013, 3:17 am
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,686
Re: Joining the Ranks of the Uninsured
I'm going to my neuro on Tuesday and will fill him in on the situation and see what he suggests on any drugs (our insurance ends on Tuesday). Luckily I'm not taking any meds for my PEC yet, but I had...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Apr 28th 2013, 12:52 am
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,686
Re: Joining the Ranks of the Uninsured
Thanks for the well wishes everyone. We have considered COBRA. We know for just him it would be around $450, so I imagine it would double that cost to cover both of us. Considering how tight the...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Apr 27th 2013, 7:34 pm
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,686
Joining the Ranks of the Uninsured
Well, I wish I could report that our move out to Seattle has been great and without hiccups, but that sadly hasn't been the case. There's been a few things that we haven't like about Seattle so far,...
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Forum: USA
Apr 21st 2013, 8:08 pm
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Replies: 930
Views: 22,013
Re: 2 large explosions at Boston Marathon
You probably don't know me, since I've never chatted with you before, but I am an American, born and raised, as are all my family going back many generations. I didn't pick up on a 'letting off...
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Forum: USA
Apr 21st 2013, 1:35 am
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Replies: 930
Views: 22,013
Re: 2 large explosions at Boston Marathon
Everytime I hear people doing that damn "USA" chant, I hate it. It horrifies me. I don't even know what words to use to describe how it makes me feel. It's like this childish "we're better than you...
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Forum: USA
Apr 20th 2013, 5:19 am
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Replies: 930
Views: 22,013
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
Apr 19th 2013, 9:37 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 472
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Forum: USA
Apr 19th 2013, 7:26 pm
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Replies: 930
Views: 22,013
Re: 2 large explosions at Boston Marathon
All very much true. Gotta plan those escape routes properly. Not to mention I would have wore gloves putting together the bombs and wore a disguise to prevent easy identification.
True JG. But...
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Forum: USA
Apr 19th 2013, 7:12 pm
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Replies: 930
Views: 22,013
Re: 2 large explosions at Boston Marathon
Sadly, I agree with him. Especially if these guys grew up here. :(
i just hope this doesn't create a further divide between naturalized citizens/immigrants and natural-born citizens, but I bet it...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Apr 19th 2013, 7:04 am
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Replies: 12
Views: 648
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
Apr 17th 2013, 7:00 pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,037
Re: Our shipping decisions begin. Help!!
Mummy, we are considering upakweship's Ucrates as well. What has made you change your mind about them? Reading their site, they supposedly have a fixed price for a Ucrate to Scotland. Is that not the...
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Forum: USA
Apr 15th 2013, 9:53 pm
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Replies: 930
Views: 22,013
Re: 2 large explosions at Boston Marathon
I spent the morning filling out new hire forms for my new job and only turned on the tv a little while ago. I can't even begin to imagine the fear and chaos of that kind of situation. I don't tear up...
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Forum: USA
Apr 13th 2013, 12:09 am
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,246
Re: The new big credit fraud scam?
I wonder how they are getting the child's SSN in the first place? Are they hacking databases at schools or something to get the info? It's not like the child is actively using that number when they...
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