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Jun 24th 2004, 11:01 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 542
Posted By kubwasana

Re: Retirement in the US

[QUOTE]Originally posted by crg14624
I thought it was because the travel and tourism industry, especially in Florida and the President's brother, complained.

How odd of Jeb! Perhaps it's because...
Forum: USA
Jun 23rd 2004, 10:47 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 836
Posted By kubwasana

Thank you all for your generous assistance which...

Thank you all for your generous assistance which I check out and download! But as regards Citibank:

[QUOTE]Originally posted by marlborobell
The other thing you can do is set up a US$ current...
Jun 21st 2004, 12:56 am
Replies: 13
Views: 542
Posted By kubwasana

Re: Retirement in the US

Thanks. Well that - as i said in my initil posting - suggests six months there six months out, and yes, I was fully aware of the thousands of Brits who spend the winter months in Florida. But the...
Forum: USA
Jun 21st 2004, 12:40 am
Replies: 11
Views: 836
Posted By kubwasana

Thanks for the info about an International Cheque...

Thanks for the info about an International Cheque - but would that still not require commission for changing one currency to another? And Barclays - of all banks - charged only a flat fee of £8 for...
Jun 20th 2004, 12:25 am
Replies: 13
Views: 542
Posted By kubwasana

Retirement in the US

Anything to do with living or working in the US seems a highly complex issue requiring hours of reading. I had a "lifetime visa" some years ago, but I believe that your "life" ends when the passport...
Forum: USA
Jun 20th 2004, 12:16 am
Replies: 11
Views: 836
Posted By kubwasana

Currency changing

After some delay I am almost ready to buy a property - for
which I'll need dollars. One bank tells me it charges TWO PER CENT commission - which is OK if you're just going off on holiday, but when...
Forum: USA
Aug 26th 2003, 9:07 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 5,559
Posted By kubwasana

It's MAGIC!

.... Ribena, powdered and tinned soups etc., Ambrosia rice, marmite...fish paste etc

WOW! It really WAS worth going all that way! For you, anyway. I'd go that distance to get AWAY from those...
Forum: USA
Aug 24th 2003, 10:32 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 5,559
Posted By kubwasana

Love at first sight!

Just been checking out Kensington (That expression wuld surely melt any heart!). the Pyrrhenian pups, the bright-eyed and cuddly Billie and Bertie, not to mention Maverick and Miramar) nut once again...
Forum: USA
Aug 5th 2003, 11:19 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By kubwasana

NO TIME FOR SHARES!

No. Most certainly NOT "timeshares". You genuinely buy the house - often built on a lot of your choice from those available and matching the development - but they impress upon you the income you can...
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2003, 10:45 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 408
Posted By kubwasana

NZ Air Fares

have to visit NZ during the next couple of months or so.
I am amazed at the variation in the price of air fares. Some can be DOUBLE that of others. Not only that, there are huge variations within...
Forum: USA
Aug 5th 2003, 10:22 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By kubwasana

Those Homes in Florida

The motto of hundreds of British families seems to be "Kissimmee Quick" - after seeing all those quasi-travelogue programems that flood TV.
To us the sunshine and space both have great appeal. The...
Forum: USA
Aug 5th 2003, 10:14 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 829
Posted By kubwasana

Banks? Huh!

Two friends of mine separated. Each had their account in the same branch of the bank in North London. Nevertheless it still took an astounding seven working days for his maintenance order to reach...
Forum: USA
Aug 2nd 2003, 11:23 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 818
Posted By kubwasana

USA New Visa Regulations

I thought this might interest you if you visit relatives or friends in the States, or pass through the US heading for other destinations. I was appalled at the long, weary wait at Houston last...
Aug 2nd 2003, 3:48 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 601
Posted By kubwasana

Maybe....

And the "Titanic" was unsinkable.
Information is power! Had ALL the information been released about the Foot and Mouth epidemic, it might well have brought down the administration! Some of the...
Forum: USA
Aug 2nd 2003, 2:33 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 15,728
Posted By kubwasana

Facts and fiction

KALEB claims: "And yet again (((YAWN))) - I said AIDS. I have always said AIDS was the disease which circumcision
helped reduce contraction rates, NOT herpes..."

I'm well aware of that...
Jul 31st 2003, 10:12 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 601
Posted By kubwasana

Big Brother is with us

Big Brother is well and truly here. And I'm not referring to the boring show on trash-o-vision. One thing you might wish to bear in mind when returning is a fact that none of my friends seem to have...
Jul 31st 2003, 9:59 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,946
Posted By kubwasana

Puerto Vallarta

Do we have any members here living in or near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, or who spent a period of time there apart from vacation?
I would very much like to contact you to get your impressions.
Forum: USA
Jul 31st 2003, 9:46 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 15,728
Posted By kubwasana

Male and Female - VERY different

It is really misleading and foolish to compare male and female circumcision, unless referring only to the trimming of the labia lips -and even then the case seems weak. But female circumcision is...
Jul 30th 2003, 11:05 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,565
Posted By kubwasana

The awful Brits!

The banging of your drum becomes rather boring as you hammer out the same old tune but just in a different key.
You employ interesting techniques in your discussion – repetition of your own views...
Forum: USA
Jul 30th 2003, 10:43 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 15,728
Posted By kubwasana

The Changing Approach to circumcision

Jabba1
"Well, I'm certainly glad that Patrick is happy with his foreskin. Being an American, I don't have a foreskin, as most American babies are indeed circumcised. Back in my...
Jul 29th 2003, 9:05 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 6,109
Posted By kubwasana

Horrifying

I suppose my attitude towards Zimbabwe recently has tended to be akin to that of the Foreign Office - "There's not much I can do about it so I'll pretend it's not happening and it will go away." ...
Jul 24th 2003, 9:35 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,565
Posted By kubwasana

LUCY LASHES OUT

You know, Lucy, there is something very strange about the tone of your postings and your attitude towards your home country. Not that I believe everything British is best although it certainly has...
Jul 23rd 2003, 10:44 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,565
Posted By kubwasana

LITTLE LUCY LOST IT

I find this an eccentric posting - confusing and confused and with a decided undercurrent of bitterness.

"Britain a benefit haven? Don't make me laugh!"
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(I suspect that might...
Forum: USA
Jul 16th 2003, 8:42 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 819
Posted By kubwasana

Advice

I suspect probably posting this message is the most therapeutic action you could have taken at the moment. If there is nobody on hand most of the time in whom we feel able to confide or from whom we...
Forum: USA
Jul 13th 2003, 2:05 am
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By kubwasana

LIKE I SAY.....

Do they, indeed? So my title for this thread is no exaggeration!
Is that $30 a standard charge? If so perhaps it would be worth your while waiting until you have accumulated a substantial amount to...
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