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Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 15th 2011, 11:57 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,379
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Trainspotters

Memories.... Watching Deltics storm out of Kings Cross to overcome Copenhagen tunnel. Class 87's letting loose north of Watford. Showing My American wife what is like to stand on that yellow line.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 6th 2011, 12:25 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,223
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Health Insurance - A "Must Have"

Yet another discussion on Health Insurance and why it costs so much!.
Well here is my 5 pence worth... as usual we get some numbers thrown into the ring to either blame Doctors, nurses, Hospitals or...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 23rd 2011, 11:04 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,510
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Flights to UK

Just as an aside on the topic ... don't forget that the Olympics are on next year ..so all flights to UK will be heavily booked from all over.. so you might have to bite the bullet and grab what you...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 21st 2011, 11:08 pm
Replies: 668
Views: 33,396
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: American words/expressions you don't like

All I can say is she used to be friends with Rupert Murdoch.. hence the invention of 'The Sun' and page 3
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 19th 2011, 10:31 pm
Replies: 668
Views: 33,396
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: American words/expressions you don't like

To those who feel they need to "justify" their speech patterns and/or quotes, get over it! If we all spoke the same, sounded and acted the same, this would be a very, very boring planet. Just my...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 11th 2011, 11:14 pm
Replies: 668
Views: 33,396
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: American words/expressions you don't like

Yeah Right!!! The only time she says 'beep beep' is when miss lead foot is bearing down on somebody on the interstate.. other than that its been anglicized to "move your Arse..Bub"!!
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 11th 2011, 10:36 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,098
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: What did people do all night before the internet?

Twenty years ago I was running round deepest darkest Hampshire(as a Milkman) finding bloody telephone boxes that worked so I could phone Memphis.. only to hear really sensible things like" Its...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 29th 2011, 1:02 am
Replies: 155
Views: 7,634
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: A language question

Yep, there's another one and I did forget about it! Thanks!! :D I'm sure there are others than I can't think of right now - just for the heck of it, I'm going to start a list. Not to fill up the...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Aug 10th 2011, 10:10 pm
Replies: 424
Views: 26,145
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Riots in the UK

Why hopefully not?? any profession that allows its members to purchase Citroen Dyanes and jesus boots must be up for a bit of looting!:)

Sorry just looked at your age ... you might not remember...
Forum: USA
Aug 10th 2011, 10:00 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 9,507
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Which do you miss most, British food or British TV?

Without question ... the food. I can either download or dvr programmes and cope with that..... but foods I would kill for!:)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 10th 2011, 5:18 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,717
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: BBC Radio 1 on SiriusXM

Well I guess you must have decent radio where you are.. around here it is diabolical how inane the radio stations are, and, without exception every one of them seems to have a library of about 14...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 10th 2011, 5:04 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,717
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: BBC Radio 1 on SiriusXM

OK all the upper management being in meetings is code for F off you bloody nuisance!!! I get this 5 days a week with every corporate entity I call.

Sorry to burst your bubble... but Sirius really...
Forum: USA
Aug 9th 2011, 8:59 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,599
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Bleeding voice recognition software

All Med insurance companies use the damn things... I have found that if you talk gibberish or just keep repeating the same thing over and over it gets all upset and passes you onto a human.
Forum: USA
Jul 28th 2011, 2:34 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 6,511
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Is this a racist remark.

Have a real serious question for you... Now that you have seen the various comments with regard to the events you described do you feel betrayed, annoyed or has it left you feeling bewildered at the...
Forum: USA
Jul 27th 2011, 9:48 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 6,511
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Is this a racist remark.

I see the UN definition and as usual they have covered all the bases.
As far as the remark itself. Telling someone 'to go back to where they come from' is in itself not racist.. as far as the power...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 27th 2011, 7:08 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 7,132
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Thomas the Tank Engine: Nostalgia for British imperialism

Abusive Photos not allowed on this site:)
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 27th 2011, 2:30 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 7,132
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Thomas the Tank Engine: Nostalgia for British imperialism

That was a Somalian in disguise;)
Forum: USA
Jul 27th 2011, 2:22 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 18,829
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: does the embassy help with cost to get home - stuck in the US with no help

http://www.baddteddy.com/abuse/abuse_shelters_tennessee.html

Given that we don't know the location in this case hope this helps and can be posted where you are trying to set up your help page.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 27th 2011, 2:09 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 7,132
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Thomas the Tank Engine: Nostalgia for British imperialism

What a load of Bollocks!!!! As it is we have been deprived of the fat controller:( and now its all political.
I suppose Dylan and Zebedee are next as being the political left.

Sara and Hoppity...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 25th 2011, 5:29 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,047
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: If you could live anywhere in the World?

Obviously you haven't had the pleasure of O'Hare or Atlanta.
When the pilot you just flew in with tells you the nickname for the gates you just pulled up to is the 'Crap Chute' that kinda gives it...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 25th 2011, 4:17 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,047
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: If you could live anywhere in the World?

Ok ...a place in rural New Jersey so I could commute to NYC airports, A place in Cornwall so I can watch the Atlantic and enjoy a peaceful slower way of life. A place in Ostend Belgium so I could do...
Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2011, 5:15 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 14,421
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: " Americanism's " Changing the British language.

http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/falkland-islands-sea-lion-oil-discovery-could-be-commercially-viable-rockhopper-says/
...
Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2011, 4:16 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 14,421
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: " Americanism's " Changing the British language.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/argentina/7266031/Royal-Navy-warships-on-standby-over-Falklands-oil-dispute.html


At the time of the Falklands I had heard about the oil but...
Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2011, 3:05 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 14,421
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: " Americanism's " Changing the British language.

Harvard Grad??;)

As for Herb...erb... O E D has it right... Archaic pron... that is why we invented the colonies:thumbup:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 19th 2011, 7:32 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 2,163
Posted By lyonsden1193

Re: Possible Criminal Charges For Murdoch Jr.

So nice to bring friends together:)
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