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Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 31st 2013, 4:37 pm
Replies: 1,307
Views: 159,987
Posted By Peter525839

Re: UK TV Programs

Call the Midwife Couldn't agree more. A simple drama, excellent acting, good sets and costumes, excellent background music All is all a very good show
Of course it helps that I grew up in the...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 11th 2013, 5:03 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

Scott and bailey praised this a while back on this site its better than good, prob best thing on tv at the moment
Our local PBS channel shows it sporadically in no particular order but I found out...
Forum: USA
Nov 15th 2013, 5:26 pm
Replies: 102
Views: 6,497
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Transatlantic Flying

For years I have done the Boston Heathrow trip about once or twice a year
Last couple of years its $800 in Feb rising to $1200 in summer economy
I'm over 60 now and the drive from Hrow to Brum...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 24th 2013, 4:50 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 4,591
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Any autumn (fall) tasks in the garden?

I have about 1 acre with trees. Used to take me 3 weekends to rake and tarp all the leaves Got a used tractor and rigged up some gizmo to shoot all the leaves into a pull behind cart with plywood...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 10th 2013, 4:46 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,224
Posted By Peter525839

Re: New I Player

Don't really want this to turn into BBC America thread but most of the time its awful Exceptions this year , although Im sure some will disagree, Luther, Coppers, Orphan Black, Broadchurch but 90%...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 10th 2013, 12:28 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

Just saw possibly the worst show I have ever seen Young doctor with Daniel harry potter Radcliffe
made it through 15 mins of 30 min first episode then looked at each other and turned it off.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 7th 2013, 5:13 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

Last Tango in Halifax on PBS may have been shown before but we missed it.
What a delightful, funny, complex tale of two families.
Set in Yorkshire so that is always good.
Forum: USA
Sep 13th 2013, 5:16 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 11,485
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Snow country USA--how do you clear your driveway in the winter?

My wife got an automatic car starter fitted two winters ago. I still have to run out and start up mine 5 mins before I leave . No windshield cracking problems and she uses it on snow and ice to make...
Forum: USA
Sep 11th 2013, 4:51 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 11,485
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Snow country USA--how do you clear your driveway in the winter?

Same as last post. We hire a plow as the driveway is long and i'm too old to shovel or snowblow it all
I use the snowblower for around the cars and shovel the path
Last year in MA we were lucky as...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 5th 2013, 5:11 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

Breaking Bad is one of the best series I have ever seen, final season started with a recap of sorts but it has got steadily better since then
must admit I had to google to understand the niacin...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 5th 2013, 5:11 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

Breaking Bad is one of the best series I have ever seen, final season started with a recap of sorts but it has got steadily better since then
must admit I had to google to understand the niacin...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 5th 2013, 5:00 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

The Killing Not sure what to make of it. I like the main characters Holder and Sarah and persevered with season 1 but I'm confused where this season picked up. Feel as if I missed something and...
Forum: The Trailer Park
May 23rd 2013, 12:27 pm
Replies: 1,349
Views: 102,707
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Planespotting

Anyone going to RIAT in Fairford UK in July. Looking for a way to get from Swindon to the show on the non general public days Thurs Fri. No car available
Weekend is fine as shuttle bus from...
Forum: The Trailer Park
May 2nd 2013, 5:28 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

yep forgot about Selfridge I am not so sure i like him in the role he doesnt seem to fit but i think its picked up a bit in the last two episodes
Also on our dvr list
the Americans we came in...
Forum: The Trailer Park
May 2nd 2013, 5:16 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

Anyone watching Bletchley circle and Call the Midwife season 2. Both excellent in our opinion and cover the 50s when i grew up
Thought Vikings faded a little in the last few episodes but I see it...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 27th 2013, 5:11 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,491
Posted By Peter525839

Re: UK Single Tier State Pension

Thanks everyone, always amazed at the good advice given on this site. I'll contact them and see if I can pay voluntary Class 2 NICs to top up my years to at least 10 +
Just so I understand this, i...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 26th 2013, 5:47 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,491
Posted By Peter525839

Re: UK Single Tier State Pension

Thanks Robin. Anyone else done this ?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 26th 2013, 5:01 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,491
Posted By Peter525839

Re: UK Single Tier State Pension

Prob not the correct thread and i'm sure its been covered elsewhere but I worked in the UK Sept 1974 until approx Aug 1981 before moving here. Not quite 7 yrs although exact dates are a little foggy...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 15th 2013, 12:16 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

Enjoying Monday Mornings and Vikings, still undecided on The Americans as we missed a lot of episodes
On that point anyone know if there is a way to get around the fast forward not working on...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 6th 2013, 4:47 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

Walking Dead Love it and how strange three actors are UK born , Rick, The governor and Morgan
also really enjoying Monday Mornings thanks to posters on here
Viking lined up next on DVR
Keep the...
Forum: Meet-ups
Mar 1st 2013, 5:34 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,574
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Ay Brits in Boston Area??

I have been in the area for 30 yrs now, south of boston. Most of the Boston brits facebook group are in their 20s / 30s and events seem to be in Boston center, same age range with the cricket club. ...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 13th 2013, 5:18 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 5,933
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Green Motion Car Hire @ Heathrow - Avoid

I've used Sixt many times also with no real problems Their rates have increased though in the last year but they are still the only site that has understandable insurance rates.
My problem is i...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 4th 2013, 4:57 pm
Replies: 3,755
Views: 324,528
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Tele

Gave up on Following and Ripper Street after two episodes. Got hooked on Revenge but second series is loosing the plot.
Downton is consistently good and just about the only show that i can watch...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 28th 2013, 5:49 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,511
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Experience with septic systems and/or greywater set-up?

As I posted earlier we had a septic then town put in sewerage. We also have mains water. When they put in sewerage we found out that our mains water pipes ran right through our neighbors leaching...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 28th 2013, 5:33 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,963
Posted By Peter525839

Re: Eye Doctor

I had cataract surgery about 6 yrs ago but i'm in the 5% where it did not go well Capsule behind the new lens started to cloud over after 1 yr. Last year it was completely cloudy and the cataract in...
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