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Forum: USA
Mar 6th 2013, 4:31 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

You're unbelievable :eek: Maybe it's time you got used to the idea that you live in US of A now.
Forum: USA
Mar 6th 2013, 4:08 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

That seems to be attitude in the UK. I've lived there. The pedestrian has to yield to the vehicle. I prefer the attitude that us yanks have. It's always the pedestrians right of way! You knock...
Forum: USA
Mar 5th 2013, 10:13 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

You'd be in big trouble if you did. You're supposed to check your rear view mirror :duh:
Forum: USA
Mar 5th 2013, 6:25 am
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

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Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 5th 2013, 5:06 am
Replies: 1,307
Views: 160,014
Posted By tarantula

Re: UK TV Programs

Just watched the 1st episode of Broadchurch. Quite riveting, we thought. The Dorset beaches and surrounding areas brought back many happy memories .....
Forum: USA
Mar 5th 2013, 3:51 am
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

Some truth there! You have to consciously say car park and zed when you are in the UK. My husband uses the American equivalent when he is here so I why would't I when I am in the UK. It's kind of...
Forum: USA
Mar 4th 2013, 6:29 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

If you mean parallel park, nope I'd much rather not, myself :o
Forum: USA
Mar 4th 2013, 1:21 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,021
Posted By tarantula

Re: Sausages

Yep, sausage rolls = jimmy dean pork sage sausage meat wrapped pepperidge farm puff pastry, easy peasy, yum :thumbsup:

Off to Trader Joe's tomorrow to look for Bob's Irish sausages. One of the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 3rd 2013, 4:34 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 6,890
Posted By tarantula

Re: Overwhelmed-need help with catastrophic situation please.

Good for you :thumbsup: Your positive attitude through all of this is quite remarkable!
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2013, 2:17 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

We just say he needs to go potty. Don't want the kids using words like shit around their friends :eek:
Forum: USA
Mar 1st 2013, 4:54 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

Que ?
Forum: USA
Mar 1st 2013, 1:57 am
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

My head is still sitting on the right hand side of the car - my body isnt tho and my right arm still thinks it will reach up behind it and grab the seatbelt!

you also know that you've been in the...
Forum: USA
Feb 26th 2013, 7:34 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

Like this :lol:


http://www.ghadabaz.com/images/old-woman-computer.jpg

No photos of Willmore in the gallery but Desdemona ??
Forum: USA
Feb 26th 2013, 12:58 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

Reminds me of Hubby's bachelor brother in England posting on Facebook last weekend:

"You know it was a good night when the last thing on your phone was google maps so you could find your way...
Forum: USA
Feb 26th 2013, 12:45 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

Oh come on :huh:



I thought so. You guys are obviously shopping in the wrong places, looking for fashion sense :sneaky:
Forum: USA
Feb 26th 2013, 12:40 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

I still do that -- trying to get into the wrong side of the car. But only when hubby is driving mine and I head for the drivers side, without thinking :lol:
Forum: USA
Feb 25th 2013, 6:47 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

You got that right :lol:
Forum: USA
Feb 25th 2013, 6:12 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

Of course not! I could have strangled a little girl sitting in her Mom's shopping cart the other day, having a hissy fit, with a kid, obviously her older brother walking nonchalantly beside them...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 23rd 2013, 9:21 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 6,335
Posted By tarantula

Re: Do You Still Call The UK Home?

Is tha coined from twats and ******s ? Never heard that one before :lol:
Forum: USA
Feb 20th 2013, 9:00 pm
Replies: 1,678
Views: 108,057
Posted By tarantula

Re: You know you've been in the US too long when...

:rofl:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 19th 2013, 7:35 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 6,335
Posted By tarantula

Re: Do You Still Call The UK Home?

You sound very wise ma'am. I think there's a lesson in there for many of us. Care to elaborate ?
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 19th 2013, 7:02 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 6,335
Posted By tarantula

Re: Do You Still Call The UK Home?

Where's mine ? :popcorn:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 19th 2013, 6:48 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 6,335
Posted By tarantula

Re: Do You Still Call The UK Home?

A blokes point of view and I can relate to that. I'm fortunate in being able to make either England or the US home under the given circumstances. England was where we married and had our first...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 19th 2013, 2:20 am
Replies: 36
Views: 1,424
Posted By tarantula

Re: Inauguration day

:thumbsup:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 19th 2013, 2:16 am
Replies: 36
Views: 1,424
Posted By tarantula

Re: Inauguration day

It's a very important tradition, Madam Moderator :) And to be fair, we do parades much better than any in the UK. Even my Brit husband agrees :)
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