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Forum: USA
Jan 21st 2009, 11:13 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 927
Posted By LadyBelle

Culture Shock Article?

Hi - Does anyone have that article outlining the phases of culture shock? I reckon I saw it somewhere here on BE. Cheers.
Forum: USA
Jan 21st 2009, 11:11 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,667
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: New York Areas to live advice

If you can live in Manhattan, great! Gramercy is a great area, so is SoHo, West Village, East Village, Upper East and West, Hell's Kitchen, over near 23rd and 2nd/3rd-- etc., etc.. Spanish Harlem,...
Forum: USA
Sep 24th 2008, 9:31 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,466
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: Buying a car (or cars)

I haven't read through the whole thread, but when we were relocating from the UK to the US, our moving companies had relationships with car companies that were willing to give us discounts on buying...
Forum: USA
Sep 21st 2008, 12:52 am
Replies: 3
Views: 528
Posted By LadyBelle

Forum: USA
Sep 20th 2008, 9:39 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,910
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: New York State Driving Licence

We're in the area too -- just arrived from London a few months ago, though we're originally from the States. If we can be of help, let us know. Good luck! The market is better than before, but in...
Forum: USA
Sep 20th 2008, 9:31 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 528
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: International Removers

This site is helpful; can get your questions answered by people in the know -- people who have used various companies before and impartial advice from people in the industry. http://movingscam.com.
Forum: USA
Sep 11th 2008, 10:57 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 2,927
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: What would you do/rude child!

That's great to hear. So perhaps her friend is just rude...or jealous not to have someone she likes just as much (as bf's daughter likes you) in her own house. ;)
Forum: USA
Sep 11th 2008, 9:27 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 2,927
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: What would you do/rude child!

Poppy - Are you close with your bf's daughter? Just wondering if she says negative things to her girlfriend about you and that's why the girl is giving you those obnoxious faces? Is bf's daughter...
Forum: USA
Sep 5th 2008, 3:01 pm
Replies: 139
Views: 12,547
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: Kids hate school - help

Visit us here with our Greek, Romanian, and Italian (to name a few) American families, and we will linger all day for a meal. In fact, I was the last one still eating the same meal at the table even...
Forum: USA
Aug 25th 2008, 4:57 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 822
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: West of NYC - Hotel/Town?

Glad you had a nice time -- great weather too. :)
Forum: USA
Aug 22nd 2008, 10:03 pm
Replies: 398
Views: 19,080
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: A stranger videoing my daughter at the pool

Ha ha. Yes, clever. I was talking about report the strange when it comes to kids and people doing strange things around them like HAS BEEN DESCRIBED by the OP. I'm not extrapolating.

On that...
Forum: USA
Aug 22nd 2008, 9:54 pm
Replies: 398
Views: 19,080
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: A stranger videoing my daughter at the pool

Not sure why or if that comment was directed this way, but there it is.
Forum: USA
Aug 22nd 2008, 9:44 pm
Replies: 398
Views: 19,080
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: A stranger videoing my daughter at the pool

We can help: Report the strange, even if it's not (wait for it, wait for it! ;)) 'illegal' strange. I think some people on here are arguing just to argue and some to egg on at this point. :sneaky: ...
Forum: USA
Aug 22nd 2008, 2:25 pm
Replies: 398
Views: 19,080
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: A stranger videoing my daughter at the pool

You're right, this one incident couldn't be the last tipping point to nailing the case; but it could very well be further evidence in a pre-existing file. I should not have said "nail the case", I...
Forum: USA
Aug 22nd 2008, 2:13 pm
Replies: 398
Views: 19,080
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: A stranger videoing my daughter at the pool

You're right, sometimes it doesn't work that way. I would report him anyway if his response was what it was, and in fact he invited the OP to do so.
Forum: USA
Aug 22nd 2008, 2:07 pm
Replies: 398
Views: 19,080
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: A stranger videoing my daughter at the pool

Right, but if it goes further and he's actually been convicted on child pornography charges or abduction or abuse, etc., or if further evidence on a pre-existing case is needed because they needed...
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2008, 4:27 pm
Replies: 398
Views: 19,080
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: A stranger videoing my daughter at the pool

Entertainment Law -- you can look it up there if you really care to see where the line is drawn for photographing/filming celebrities in public differs for celebrities vs. non-celebs. There is a...
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2008, 2:54 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,507
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: Moving to New York

Park Slope area (Carroll Gardens too), Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, and Hoboken are 30 minutes or so. How much they'll feel like 'suburbia' is another story and in some cases would depend on how much...
Forum: USA
Aug 19th 2008, 3:41 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,867
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: Will it work - Tv question

We have a UK electric juicer, a space heater, a bottle sterilizer, and a blender we could swap with you. Interested? ;) Packers packed them by mistake.
Forum: USA
Aug 19th 2008, 3:37 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,867
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: Will it work - Tv question

Precisely, and ours is a good tv which we didn't want to sell in the UK at bottom prices. It looks great here in the US too. And we now have the liberty of waiting until the prices drop a bit on...
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2008, 5:13 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,867
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: Will it work - Tv question

IceBrit - Did you get this sorted? We brought our plasma over from the UK and it works fine. Check the back of the tv to see what it says with regard to voltage and Hz. Ours was good for 110 or...
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2008, 3:08 pm
Replies: 398
Views: 19,080
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: A stranger videoing my daughter at the pool

:D Indeed. So where legally possible and without the added Christmas-inducing details.
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2008, 2:49 pm
Replies: 398
Views: 19,080
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: A stranger videoing my daughter at the pool

His answers are too defensive and at the same time somewhat informed...i.e. he's either looked into this or has been in trouble for it before. If he were completely innocent and innocently capturing...
Aug 18th 2008, 1:42 am
Replies: 52
Views: 2,801
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: Husband's company closing branch - any hope of staying?

Yes, I understand. I'll ask the aformentioned lawyer; he knows people in various specialties. I do know an employment lawyer in London and someone who was assisting a friend of mine there with a...
Aug 17th 2008, 10:51 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 2,801
Posted By LadyBelle

Re: Husband's company closing branch - any hope of staying?

Nooka - I'll check in with the employment lawyer I know in NY; he usually represents the companies' but he'll likely know someone good for the employee side or have some tips for you.
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