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Forum: USA
Oct 15th 2014, 6:14 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,907
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Green Card question

I am self employed and all my customers are still UK based. I am homesick, I have family back home and two days after moving here my dad died.

So I have never really settled in. I much prefer many...
Forum: USA
Oct 15th 2014, 5:39 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,907
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Green Card question

Hi Thanks for the response,

Yes I suppose the issue is a relationship one. I am unsettled and think I want to return to the UK in 2016. The kids are 6 and 9 now.

If the worst case scenario...
Forum: USA
Oct 15th 2014, 5:00 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,907
Posted By dfrbrowne

Green Card question

Not a typical one....

My wife has an L1 visa and I (her husband) and the two children have L2 visas.

We moved to the USA with my wife's work, as part of her corporate location her company is...
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2014, 3:20 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,011
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Florida Traffic Citations - help/advice needed

But how do I know if I am going to get points or not?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 1st 2014, 2:58 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,871
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Back to UK..or not.

I have been here in Florida 6 months, 4th January we moved over.

I can't remember a lot of happy days in those six months despite the fact that we have a big house (too big I think) and a swimming...
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2014, 2:37 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,011
Posted By dfrbrowne

Florida Traffic Citations - help/advice needed

4th July is my 6th month anniversary of moving over here.

And I got my first traffic tickets last week! Can someone please advise, the story goes:


My son is at his first taste of US summer...
Forum: USA
May 28th 2014, 12:30 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,307
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Need some help - No 1 - Childs Dentist

Thanks for those replies they have eased my concerns somewhat.
Forum: USA
May 27th 2014, 7:38 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,307
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Need some help - No 1 - Childs Dentist

Just looking for advice on the treatment not judgement of my parenting regarding lollipops etc, which are and have been banned.
Forum: USA
May 27th 2014, 7:10 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,343
Posted By dfrbrowne

Need some help - No 2 - My Purchase rights - I don't know them

Not having a great week.

After being here since May, two weeks ago I finally replaced my UK motorbike and bought a bike over here. A 2013 Ducatti M696 with 1340 miles on the clock.

On Saturday...
Forum: USA
May 27th 2014, 7:01 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,307
Posted By dfrbrowne

Need some help - No 1 - Childs Dentist

Hiya,

I registered both my children with a local dentist a couple of weeks ago, (Tampa, Florida) we had a mailing through our door and as new members of the neighbourhood we were entitled to free...
Forum: USA
May 19th 2014, 5:42 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,842
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Mattress sizes!!! Any Help?

He, please RPS!
Forum: USA
May 19th 2014, 3:00 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,842
Posted By dfrbrowne

Mattress sizes!!! Any Help?

I have just built the two single beds we brought over from the UK for my two sons who are visiting this summer, we did not bring the mattresses as we though we would get new ones over here.

But...
Forum: USA
Apr 17th 2014, 7:31 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,117
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: confused with dealerships and buying a car

thanks for all the replies been very helpful.

I am very tempted to buy a manual, firstly I miss having the gearstick when driving the fiesta we have and 2nd them seem to be good value for money. I...
Forum: USA
Apr 16th 2014, 9:12 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,117
Posted By dfrbrowne

confused with dealerships and buying a car

Getting really confused about a car now and going around in circles.

Can't get a decent lease deal as I have no credit history, so I thought it would be just simpler to buy outright, not so.
...
Forum: USA
Apr 11th 2014, 2:42 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,731
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Got driving Licence now for a car, choice of...

seen a couple of cars that look good value from Private sellers.

Please advise on how this works over here.

If buying private do how do you sort the licence out?

As I understand the licence...
Forum: USA
Apr 11th 2014, 2:33 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,731
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Got driving Licence now for a car, choice of...

Thanks for the replies its a big help, I think I will narrow it down to the ford explorer and have a look at some of those this weekend and take one for a ride.

Its much easier to shop for a car...
Forum: USA
Apr 11th 2014, 12:46 am
Replies: 30
Views: 1,731
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Got driving Licence now for a car, choice of...

I am in Florida so don't have to worry about winter weather.

To be honest I am so easy going on cars its a bit of a nightmare to narrow it down to a model, I have looked at the mini vans that have...
Forum: USA
Apr 10th 2014, 7:48 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,731
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Got driving Licence now for a car, choice of...

does the explorer take 6 passengers?

in the uk cars are rated into insurance groups, the higher the group the more expensive the insurance.

are cars rated over here in a similar way and if so...
Forum: USA
Apr 10th 2014, 7:09 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,731
Posted By dfrbrowne

Got driving Licence now for a car, choice of...

HI,

I have noticed that my driving licence has the notation safe driver at the bottom alongside my motorcycle endorsement.

Does this mean anything?

Looking for a car now also, an suv that...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 3rd 2014, 5:16 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,037
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Grand National This Saturday

Thanks for the info, did not realise that online betting was illegal here.

And if I cant watch it here no point in placing a bet anyway.

Its funny as its an institution at home and the one race...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 3rd 2014, 5:14 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 4,806
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Moving to Liverpool?

Liverpool university has a really big veterinary department which is located on the Wirral. I am from Aintree and moved to the wirral in 1990 after 30 years in North Liverpool.

I am biased as it...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 3rd 2014, 4:51 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,037
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Grand National This Saturday

Yes its still a very big deal.

Are there no online gambling sites in the USA?
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 3rd 2014, 4:14 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,037
Posted By dfrbrowne

Grand National This Saturday

Having been born and brought up in Aintree this race has a special place in my heart.

Will it be on US TV does it get much interest over here?

And will it be ok for me to do online bets with a...
Forum: USA
Mar 25th 2014, 11:24 am
Replies: 10
Views: 786
Posted By dfrbrowne

Any Tips? Getting colour out of dried up paint

One of the wall is our new home needs touching up, a few marks in it. I have found the old tin of paint in the garage which is about a 1/5th full but all dried up.

Anyone have any tips on getting...
Forum: USA
Mar 25th 2014, 1:20 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,390
Posted By dfrbrowne

Re: Easter Eggs!

The eggs in that picture would cost between £5-£7 in england right now.
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