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Forum: USA
Aug 10th 2015, 5:11 am
Replies: 9
Views: 9,582
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to buy decent sausages in Bay Area?

I just checked them out, and they look great. But the cheapest shipping cost is $40, way more than the cost of the sausages I was looking to buy...
Forum: USA
Aug 9th 2015, 4:50 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 9,582
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to buy decent sausages in Bay Area?

Thanks for the tip...will try Dittmer's as it's close by, and I see from their website that they do "british bangers" :-)
Forum: USA
Aug 9th 2015, 3:01 am
Replies: 9
Views: 9,582
Posted By pramster

Where to buy decent sausages in Bay Area?

Okay, so I think I've found some decent bread.

Now the search moves onto decent breakfast sausages, or chiploatas, that are so easy to find in supermarkets in the UK.

Anyone know where I can...
Forum: USA
Aug 9th 2015, 2:57 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,780
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to buy decent bread in Bay Area?

I tried a loaf from Alvarado Street Bakery, and was pleasantly surprised...it was pretty good, and the one I tried (Sprouted Whole Wheat) didn't have any added sweeteners, though some others from...
Forum: USA
Aug 4th 2015, 5:55 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,780
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to buy decent bread in Bay Area?

I'll look out for that, as it's more convenient for day to day than most of the artisan bread. Thanks.
Forum: USA
Aug 4th 2015, 2:39 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,780
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to buy decent bread in Bay Area?

Thanks for the suggestions. I've checked on the La Brea and Jimbo's websites, and there don't appear to be any stores near me....however I think Acme should be easier to find.

All this, just for...
Forum: USA
Aug 3rd 2015, 8:38 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,780
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to buy decent bread in Bay Area?

Thanks N1cky, I will give that a go. I was in Whole Foods yesterday, and bought their own brand whole wheat bread, thinking it would be similar to their own brand wholemeal bread in the UK (which is...
Forum: USA
Aug 3rd 2015, 2:44 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,780
Posted By pramster

Where to buy decent bread in Bay Area?

We just moved to Los Altos/Mountain View in Northern California, and being a lover of proper bread that we can easily get in the UK, I was wondering if anyone knew any places close by where we can...
Forum: USA
May 27th 2015, 9:31 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,147
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to move to in Bay Area?

Thanks N1cky and McZaki. It's good to know that all the schools in MV are good.

I was just looking at the scores, and I should have realised, that just like Ofsted ratings here in the UK, they are...
Forum: USA
May 27th 2015, 9:14 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,147
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to move to in Bay Area?

I had been looking at Huff, Stevenson and Springer in Mountain View, and just rang admissions now to find out status for Kindergarten.

Huff is already full, and Stevenson is on waiting list. I...
Forum: USA
May 27th 2015, 8:07 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,147
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to move to in Bay Area?

Great...what assigned primary school does it have?

Also, I understand that schools start in mid to late August over there.
We were planning on moving over on Sept 1st (with 1st month in temporary...
Forum: USA
May 27th 2015, 7:26 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,147
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to move to in Bay Area?

Hi N1cky,
Thanks for the advice there. Yes, I had started to already rule out Palo Alto, Los Altos etc from what I could find on Zillow with my budget...

But I hadn't thought of using Craigslist...
Forum: USA
May 27th 2015, 4:27 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,147
Posted By pramster

Re: Where to move to in Bay Area?

Thanks off-again. Yes, I was aware of traffic being a real issue, so my 30 minutes commute time would be based on non-peak traffic.

I will definitely take a further look at the towns you mention....
Forum: USA
May 27th 2015, 2:52 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,147
Posted By pramster

Where to move to in Bay Area?

Hi all,
I'll be moving our family over to the Bay Area in September, being transferred over by my company.

Their offices are in Palo Alto, and so ideally I would like to live within a 30 minute...
Dec 1st 2010, 11:40 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 27,679
Posted By pramster

Re: Bogota, Colombia

Hello all,
I just arrived in Bogota a couple of days ago on a 2 month extended vacation...my wife is Colombian, and we've a little baby, so here for the family thing, and also taking the opportunity...
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