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Forum: The Trailer Park

Mar 25th 2009, 5:15 pm

Replies: 31

Apparently I'm Ethnic

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Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: Apparently I'm Ethnic

It can be expensive, but I've found they run sales on things fairly regularly. It's certainly going to cost more than you would dream of paying in UK...but cheaper than a flight!

Not much good to...

Forum: USA

Mar 25th 2009, 3:51 pm

Replies: 180

is your accent something that gets commented on alot

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Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Not sure about Birmingham and the North as a whole though...

...only kidding!

Forum: The Trailer Park

Mar 25th 2009, 3:47 pm

Replies: 31

Apparently I'm Ethnic

Views: 2,046

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: Apparently I'm Ethnic

Cost Plus World Market is a good source for British stuff. They generally do the chocolate, biscuits (Rich Tea, Digestive, Penguin, etc) as well as salad cream, Branstons Pickle, beers...lots of...

Forum: USA

Mar 20th 2009, 9:02 pm

Replies: 180

is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Views: 12,336

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Uhm...as a "practitioner of Judaism" maybe.

Good morning my practitioner of Judaism-ish friend...something like that.

...or maybe just Rabbi (wait that might not be P.C. either).

Forum: USA

Mar 20th 2009, 8:33 pm

Replies: 180

is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Views: 12,336

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Funny that...I've most often heard it directed at men, by men.

Forum: USA

Mar 20th 2009, 8:25 pm

Replies: 180

is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Views: 12,336

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Number 11...hahah

Seperated by a common language...

I took a picture in Walmart the other day of an item they had on sale...

The Ultimate Shagger - made by Wilson sporting goods!

Forum: USA

Mar 20th 2009, 8:23 pm

Replies: 180

is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Views: 12,336

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: is your accent something that gets commented on alot

(Being Scottish) My favourite made number 1! Would make number 1 in the US too!

Forum: USA

Mar 20th 2009, 8:11 pm

Replies: 180

is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Views: 12,336

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Ah yes...my 5 year old tells the dog to 'bugger off'.

That's ma boy!

Forum: USA

Mar 20th 2009, 6:09 pm

Replies: 164

Best and Worst states to live in

Views: 13,350

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: Best and Worst states to live in

To drown your sorrows??

Forum: USA

Mar 20th 2009, 5:47 pm

Replies: 164

Best and Worst states to live in

Views: 13,350

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: Best and Worst states to live in

Closest I've been to Wenatchee was Leavenworth...I'm sure they're a lot different though.

I lived on Whidbey Island, just across the water from Everett. Pleasant, but a little detatched for my...

Forum: USA

Mar 20th 2009, 4:47 pm

Replies: 164

Best and Worst states to live in

Views: 13,350

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: Best and Worst states to live in

Fair point, reasons would help.

Hawaii

- Nice climate, people, recreation, and I had a near ideal job. The downside can be cost of living, although it's no worse than the UK and some parts of...

Forum: USA

Mar 20th 2009, 3:20 pm

Replies: 164

Best and Worst states to live in

Views: 13,350

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: Best and Worst states to live in

I started with the best and gradually slipped downhill since (actually I'm kinda hoping my current area is a winner - good so far):

Hawaii - Best (don't ask why I moved to the mainland from...

Forum: USA

Mar 18th 2009, 9:36 pm

Replies: 180

is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Views: 12,336

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Yeah, to be honest I've never had a strong accent - but having lived in quite a few places I don't have trouble understanding almost everyone.

The part of Louisiana I'm in also has a pretty mild...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Mar 18th 2009, 5:38 pm

Replies: 3

Mississippi Gulf Coast -Biloxi Bay St Louis?

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Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: Mississippi Gulf Coast -Biloxi Bay St Louis?

I'm in sunny Slidell, LA. About an hour from Biloxi/Gulport.

Forum: USA

Mar 18th 2009, 4:47 pm

Replies: 180

is your accent something that gets commented on alot

Views: 12,336

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: is your accent something that gets commented on alot

I was born in Edinburgh...raised pretty close to there...went to university in Glasgow...lived in London for 3 years...ultimately moved to the US when I was ~25.

People (read ladies) generally...

Forum: USA

Mar 18th 2009, 4:34 pm

Replies: 6

Any way to find out passport renewal status??

Views: 4,108

Posted By mistahsinclair

Re: Any way to find out passport renewal status??

It's only been a couple of weeks (with confirmed signature at delivery), and I know how long it should take...but is there any way of actually finding out if it's being processed?

Money order is...

Forum: USA

Mar 18th 2009, 3:19 pm

Replies: 6

Any way to find out passport renewal status??

Views: 4,108

Posted By mistahsinclair

Any way to find out passport renewal status??

This might be a question where the answer is Abtran...I kinda hope not though!

Is there any way to find out if a passport renewal application is in the works or not?

Having called Abtran and...

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