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Forum: USA
Feb 13th 2014, 10:11 am
Replies: 172
Views: 22,571
Posted By Floridared

Re: Who Loves Where They Live...?

I miss Bristol and Bath a lot, but at least I go back to visit. Florida is a love hate relationship, I'm not a beach person and hate the humidity but love October to June, still gets hot but not like...
Forum: USA
Feb 13th 2014, 12:43 am
Replies: 73
Views: 5,417
Posted By Floridared

Re: Elderly Parent

Brilliant, that's roughly what we expected, to be honest, my sister lives 200 yards away and she has 3 kids, so it's only an option, she is due to have surgery on her only good eye, so if that goes...
Forum: USA
Feb 12th 2014, 12:38 am
Replies: 73
Views: 5,417
Posted By Floridared

Re: Elderly Parent

Thanks for all your help, she is 80 this year, and is basically blind, if she comes over, there's no way she'll be staying in sheltered accommodation, she'll be living with us no matter how hard it...
Forum: USA
Feb 11th 2014, 2:40 am
Replies: 73
Views: 5,417
Posted By Floridared

Elderly Parent

Is it difficult to bring an elderly parent to the USA, I am a USC and my mother could be on her own very soon, she is nearly blind and would find it very difficult to go about her daily life. I'm...
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2011, 1:48 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,328
Posted By Floridared

Re: Shipping

Thanks, I am gathering all info, and you've all been very helpfull!! :)
Forum: USA
Feb 5th 2011, 1:30 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,328
Posted By Floridared

Re: Shipping

BTW, I'm a madam not a sir! It was appreciated though

I apologise profusely Madam, especially for not checking your profile!! :)
Forum: USA
Feb 4th 2011, 2:42 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,328
Posted By Floridared

Re: Shipping

Yes, I think it's just going to take some time. I am not sure what a freight forwarder is? I am still hopefull someone will give me the answer, but I'll keep looking!!

Thank you for your help sir!
Forum: USA
Feb 4th 2011, 1:39 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,328
Posted By Floridared

Re: Shipping

Oh yes, I have 6 beer engines (beer hand pulls) that weigh about 120Ibs and I guess they're about 24" long by 18" wide by 12" I haven't even boxed them up yet, they're at my Fathers house in Bristol!!
Forum: USA
Feb 4th 2011, 12:14 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,328
Posted By Floridared

Shipping

I want to ship (cheapest way) a box from the UK to the USA maybe Savannah, Tampa or Miami. Has anybody on here had any experience of shipping by container?

Thanks in advance!! :)
Forum: USA
Apr 13th 2010, 3:32 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 15,299
Posted By Floridared

Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2010, 11:17 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 15,299
Posted By Floridared

Re: US beers you recommend.

We did a very similar thing, my wife used to live in Colorado Springs so we visited there for a couple of days. Then drove to Vail, then onto Aspen, which apart from the scenery did not care for...
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2010, 10:11 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 15,299
Posted By Floridared

Re: US beers you recommend.

Or Heuvos Rancheros with Chili Verde all over it!! I've been to Avery and the Great Divide, also Left Hand in Longmont and Oskar Glues. I'm lucky, my wife loves Colorado, and I love going to...
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2010, 2:04 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 15,299
Posted By Floridared

Re: US beers you recommend.

We have a fairly new brewery in Tampa that makes a mighty fine IPA called Jai Alai, its up there at 7.2% but what a taste!! He won a gold medal at the GABF last year I believe, and in only his first...
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2010, 1:59 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 15,299
Posted By Floridared

Re: US beers you recommend.

Of course, you only happen to live in a great city for Beer, and Mexican food!!
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2010, 11:50 am
Replies: 155
Views: 15,299
Posted By Floridared

Re: US beers you recommend.

Macro beers are brewed for people who don't really like the taste of beer as far as I can see? Wet and cold is what they say!! Hmm, I would like a beer with taste please, the more taste the better....
Forum: USA
Apr 4th 2010, 12:05 am
Replies: 57
Views: 6,452
Posted By Floridared

Re: Moving to Lakewood ranch fl from uk

I live in Tampa Bay and I love it. I was never one for the sun, too uncomfortable for me, so it took a few years to get anywhere near used to it. But there's something about waking up in the sunshine...
Forum: USA
Feb 20th 2010, 1:02 am
Replies: 168
Views: 14,370
Posted By Floridared

Re: Beer

Sam Adams actually does produce some tasty beers for a big brewery. Someone mentioned Lazy Magnolia beer. The owner has been round to my Restaurant 3 times trying to get me to take it on. She's a...
Forum: USA
Feb 19th 2010, 3:26 pm
Replies: 168
Views: 14,370
Posted By Floridared

Re: Beer

By the way, Bells is from Kalamazoo Michigan, thats if you are talking about the same Bells, Oberon, Expedition Stout, Hopslam etc? I have a Cajun Restaurant and we sell Abita Beers for the masses,...
Forum: USA
Jan 12th 2010, 12:45 am
Replies: 56
Views: 5,456
Posted By Floridared

Re: Moving to Florida Can you Help ?

Must be all those Welshmen living in the Valleys of Florida?
Jan 7th 2010, 3:07 pm
Replies: 107
Views: 5,617
Posted By Floridared

Re: Giving up on the iPhone ...

Iv'e had an iphone since they first came out. Dropped two and had to buy new one's. But, well worth it, being 50, and being shortsighted I need to be able to spread out the text. As far as i'm...
Forum: USA
Jan 1st 2010, 3:33 am
Replies: 168
Views: 14,370
Posted By Floridared

Re: Beer

We thought we had Scottish ancestry untill my Mother did a family tree. She was a Milne, and my Grandfather Alexander Milne. She found out the Milnes came over from Ireland with our Marneys and...
Forum: USA
Jan 1st 2010, 3:11 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,899
Posted By Floridared

Re: flights to uk

I just got rid of my BA Chase CC. I flew back in August supposedly free, but had to pay $500 odd in Taxes ect. Then at the other end, at 7am, have a 3 hour plus (depending on the M25 traffic, try...
Forum: USA
Dec 31st 2009, 8:15 am
Replies: 168
Views: 14,370
Posted By Floridared

Re: Beer

After an early curry with friends, I'm going to invite three Belgian friends and a US buddy round for the evening, haha!!
Forum: USA
Dec 31st 2009, 12:11 am
Replies: 168
Views: 14,370
Posted By Floridared

Re: Beer

I'm guessing with a name like yours, you could be leaning towards a Scotsman? Which would explain your fondness of good whiskey. Do you like Glenmorangie? I have several bottles of theirs, the Sherry...
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