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Forum: Meet-ups
Sep 6th 2012, 7:57 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 573
Posted By wildinvirginia

Red face Rocky Mount, Virginia or thereabouts

It's been a while since I posted, back when I was struggling to find my feet on a crazy farm and some existing members were kind enough to lend a hand. Well found my feet, lost my sanity and contact...
Forum: USA
Oct 28th 2011, 10:16 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,722
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: Hate banks - best way to get UK pounds into the US?

That is awesome advice!!!! Thanks :)

Not sure if I actually could open a UK bank Account now, not having employment, and not in the UK - I stay home with my daughter now and my husband's credit...
Forum: USA
Oct 22nd 2011, 4:24 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 4,038
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: The Carolinas

No need to apologize! I get out of bed the wrong side every morning, and several times a night - mine is nine months old lol!

I live in a particularly strange part of Virginia I think - I have...
Forum: USA
Oct 22nd 2011, 3:27 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 4,038
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: The Carolinas

Fromthemanorborn - my backbone - and my manners - are both fully in tact, tact you. It's simply a case of, when in Rome really. The simple fact is, after a year of trying to find alternatives, i...
Forum: USA
Oct 22nd 2011, 1:40 am
Replies: 26
Views: 3,722
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: Hate banks - best way to get UK pounds into the US?

I am just so stunned at this I had to share - following my long ago rant over the nightmare that is Santander, they actually admitted they are divvies in the humungous mess up over my account,...
Forum: USA
Oct 22nd 2011, 1:37 am
Replies: 45
Views: 4,038
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: The Carolinas

Came to comment on the appearance of Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and Greensboro appearing in the top ten cities affected by poverty. Really didn't get that impression whilst I was there which just...
Forum: USA
Oct 2nd 2011, 5:56 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 4,038
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: The Carolinas

I don't know about NC but here in VA it is!!!!! Every single person I've attempted to befriend or even get into conversation with asks WHAT church do you go to, not do you ... and there follows an...
Forum: USA
Oct 1st 2011, 2:26 am
Replies: 45
Views: 4,038
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: The Carolinas

I'm just across the border in VA (cheaper by far but with all that NC has to offer) and we only receive NC tv ... go figure! Apparently Greensboro is having a massive investment of funds and public...
Forum: USA
Oct 1st 2011, 2:16 am
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: Online country music stations?

Check this - maybe one will get thru ....

http://tunein.com/radio/Country-c57940/

Message me if the link doesn't work and I'll copy and paste you.

Also try...
Forum: USA
Oct 1st 2011, 2:10 am
Replies: 4
Views: 784
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: Land Rover Rally in Virginia this weekend

Aw, wish I could come say hello. Ruxpin, not as in teddy Ruxpin lol? have fun in the mud :)
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 23rd 2011, 2:21 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,643
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: A horse's ass in the country

Ha ha ha - it's ok, I am a lover not a hater :) had to be - came from half Millwall, half Arsenal stock, (so that's north and south London covered) and then did the unthinkable and married a West Ham...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 21st 2011, 4:43 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,643
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: A horse's ass in the country

Not on your Nellie Mrs - my super powers come from a strong cuppa and some toast and Marmite. Stick me in there and I'll be blabbing like a baby ha ha ha.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 21st 2011, 4:36 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,643
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: A horse's ass in the country

Oh no, I should have mentioned, I am a five foot woman from South London - I have two brothers and have stood with the best at Millwall and West Ham games, been water cannoned in Belgium, tear gassed...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 21st 2011, 4:29 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,643
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: A horse's ass in the country

I haven't traveled too much of the north so would hate to malign anyone. I do have five very very close friends in NY and NJ where people are supposedly notoriously rude - but I have found that to be...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 21st 2011, 3:53 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,643
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: A horse's ass in the country

Yup - pretty much sums up what we found there lol There's some pretty strange, er 'outcamps' in them thar hills, but everyone I've ever met there has been awesome and the Dr who my daughter is named...
Forum: Meet-ups
Sep 21st 2011, 9:15 am
Replies: 5
Views: 828
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: Anyone in Southern Virginia, very far north North Carolina?

Nope, no MOPS. Thy did ask me to send them $30 to start one but I've advertised on so many sites canvassing interest, even spoke to the managers of all the clinics and services that provide stuff for...
Forum: Meet-ups
Sep 20th 2011, 8:32 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 828
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: Anyone in Southern Virginia, very far north North Carolina?

LOL - sounds very familiar. People are really really nice here - just doesn't go beyond the hellos and how are yous. Funnily enough, I went back to the small town we'd been living in before coming to...
Forum: USA
Sep 18th 2011, 6:03 pm
Replies: 111
Views: 11,402
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: Is it law to carry your Green Card ?

I think this is one of those situations where it's not what protection you have under the law, it's how much of a dick the official you come into contact with is! It may not be legal in most states...
Forum: Meet-ups
Sep 18th 2011, 5:54 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 828
Posted By wildinvirginia

Anyone in Southern Virginia, very far north North Carolina?

Either for meet up or localized chat online if that's all you fancy?

Farm girl with new baby just back from UK visit going nuts here not knowing anyone! Great neighbors but have you noticed how...
Forum: USA
Sep 18th 2011, 5:47 pm
Replies: 111
Views: 11,402
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: Is it law to carry your Green Card ?

I flew back to the States from a flying visit home on Wednesday and the last thing the immigration officer said to me was, "Don't forget your Green card Ma'am .... you know you're required to carry...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 31st 2011, 2:15 am
Replies: 133
Views: 9,007
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: She's Gone Country ....

You guys are like an oracle lol. I might have to start editing your comments and advice into a how o guide for city girls gone country. You could get rich off this stuff lol

I m trying to identify...
Forum: USA
Aug 30th 2011, 10:11 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 7,814
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: Dual citizenship

Just wanted to say thanks so much for all the great advice you guys share. I may not have been the OP but you've answered stuff I've been grappling with for a while.

I am flying home next week...
Forum: USA
Aug 30th 2011, 8:42 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 7,814
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: Dual citizenship

I guess it all comes down to whether you are more bothered by the legal ability to retain two citizenship's or at least rights to residency, and the freedom to choose either country in which to work...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 30th 2011, 5:30 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 9,007
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: She's Gone Country ....

Awesome - that looks like fun! Saw a wood stove advertised in our local paper for $100!

Thanks for the advice - looked up Wikihow - gotta lotta lifting to do lol

First to identify what kind of...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 30th 2011, 4:43 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 9,007
Posted By wildinvirginia

Re: She's Gone Country ....

He ain't wrong either - aren't I living proof of that lol?
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