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Feb 11th 2013, 2:48 pm

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Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

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Here you go, pal.

Thanks Dunroving.

Feb 11th 2013, 3:24 pm

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Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

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Checked my credit card today and Washington has taken the money for Dd's UK passport

I also balanced my check book to find the cheque for my US passport has been cashed, so

new passports winging their way to us I hope.

That our next ones needing renewal are done from UK.

Can you confirm the cost of the UK passport?

Feb 11th 2013, 3:29 pm

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Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

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Cheers, pity you hadn't come last year before we left Kent, we were minutes away from Ashford, we could have met up for a pint. Did you say you were going to be visiting Downton Abbey?

Strictly speaking I'm only allowed to drink water but thanks for the thought. (Who follows strick rules

)?

Yes we have tickets for Downton Abbey.

Feb 11th 2013, 3:31 pm

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Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

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Good to see you back windsong. Hope the dream can begin to shift into reality.

There are few others who need to be checking in. Salt Spring Island, where are you?

Feb 11th 2013, 3:33 pm

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I suspect the rumours about Communist sympathies & involvement had something to do with his difficulties with the US govt.

True but how many millionaires have sympathy for the commies?

Feb 11th 2013, 5:11 pm

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Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

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Rhyl North Wales
Beacon
North Devon
Ashford Kent

Rhyl?

Poor you.

Feb 11th 2013, 5:12 pm

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Can you confirm the cost of the UK passport?

It was a childs one and cost about $167 off the top of my head. could have been slightly more or less.

Feb 11th 2013, 5:17 pm

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Rhyl?

Poor you.

I said Rhyl but I should have said Snowdonia. Is that better?

Feb 11th 2013, 5:23 pm

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It was a childs one and cost about $167 off the top of my head. could have been slightly more or less.

Just looked it up and it is $211. Do you agree?

Feb 11th 2013, 5:24 pm

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It was a childs one and cost about $167 off the top of my head. could have been slightly more or less.

$134 for a child.

Feb 11th 2013, 5:34 pm

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Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

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I said Rhyl but I should have said Snowdonia. Is that better?

Much better

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$134 for a child.

Hmmm I just went and checked my Credit card and they charged $167 maybe that includes the posting back to me? Or they've gone up yet again!

Feb 11th 2013, 9:21 pm

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Just looked it up and it is $211. Do you agree?

Cheers, is this the cost of renewing a U.S. passport for an adult?

Feb 11th 2013, 9:50 pm

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Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

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Sprog.

SPROG? Whats it mean?

Feb 11th 2013, 9:53 pm

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Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

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Just looked it up and it is $211. Do you agree?

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Cheers, is this the cost of renewing a U.S. passport for an adult?

No thats the cost of an Adult UK passport.
The US passport for an adult costs $110

Feb 11th 2013, 10:00 pm

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Re: OVER 50's & 60's Chit-Chat & Daily Catch-Up Thread

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SPROG? Whats it mean?

Army twang Roders.
Young. ********