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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jan 15th 2009, 11:44 am

Replies: 6

Off to Dallas

Views: 690

Posted By Union Jack

Re: Off to Dallas

We just moved to Plano from Orlando after job opportunities were less than great.

So far Dallas is really good, fine place to start a family. I'm still looking for work, but there seems to be more...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jan 8th 2009, 2:08 pm

Replies: 12

Creative Brit in Orlando, FL

Views: 1,883

Posted By Union Jack

Re: Creative Brit in Orlando, FL

Well, it was over three months when we left. My wife got a transfer to Dallas and we moved out. I really admire what you have done and agree that education does not translate well. I'm sure you can...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Dec 22nd 2008, 11:48 am

Replies: 12

Creative Brit in Orlando, FL

Views: 1,883

Posted By Union Jack

Re: Creative Brit in Orlando, FL

Sadly, the economy is in a mess, house prices are through the roof, the cost of living is higher than ever, utilities & food are over priced. My wife and I had good jobs with minimal debt and found...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Nov 6th 2008, 4:56 am

Replies: 12

Creative Brit in Orlando, FL

Views: 1,883

Posted By Union Jack

Re: Creative Brit in Orlando, FL

sorry, I dont follow :confused:

Forum: USA

Oct 24th 2008, 7:43 am

Replies: 57

Initial impressions of Florida

Views: 4,127

Posted By Union Jack

Re: Initial impressions of Florida

ha ha..sage like advice, which i'm working on ;)

as for learning NFL? Not yet, I plan on educating them on the importance of the 4-4-2 in football. It's funny that only a few people here actually...

Forum: USA

Oct 24th 2008, 6:26 am

Replies: 57

Initial impressions of Florida

Views: 4,127

Posted By Union Jack

Re: Initial impressions of Florida

Thank you, that helps a lot :) and your both right. I guess I saw my wife go through the same things first so I knew what was coming. But being in the middle of it is different to knowing!

I'm...

Forum: USA

Oct 24th 2008, 5:29 am

Replies: 57

Initial impressions of Florida

Views: 4,127

Posted By Union Jack

Initial impressions of Florida

Hi,

Just a few comments from a brit who has just landed in Florida (a month)

That's right, I live up the road from Disney and laugh at holiday-ing brits as they succumb to the delights of...

Forum: USA

Oct 23rd 2008, 9:49 am

Replies: 49

Why is Vacation time such a touchy issue ??

Views: 3,558

Posted By Union Jack

Re: Why is Vacation time such a touchy issue ??

It's just a different mind set. We have all grown up with having a decent amount of holiday and rubbish weather to ruin it. We got used to it.

I don't think the average will change here. The best...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Oct 22nd 2008, 5:12 am

Replies: 12

Creative Brit in Orlando, FL

Views: 1,883

Posted By Union Jack

Creative Brit in Orlando, FL

Been here in Orlando a month now. So still settling!

Moved from the not-so-sunny Midlands with my beautiful American wife, who after 3 years in blighty had just had enough. She gave it a fair go!...

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