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Forum: USA
Jan 6th 2011, 5:56 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 400
Posted By HappyHammer

Aussies in Chicago ?

Anyone know bars or places where the Aussies hang out in Chicago ?
Want to rub their noses in it.
happyhammer
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 29th 2010, 5:31 pm
Replies: 106
Views: 12,224
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Arrogant Poms

Like the Debs avatar - have you seen Blondie yet ?
Jul 27th 2009, 8:45 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,352
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: More than one conviction - advice please

Did you joyride in a white Ford Fiest XR2 in 1996 ?? In all likelyhood that was mine - I just wanted to say thanks very much for knackeing up my car, and raising my insurance premiums - As the...
Jul 19th 2008, 3:23 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 374
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: E-3 very confused

Hi - I feel for you - having had run-ins with my employees immigation attorneys. In fact had I not seeked my own independant advice, and got my own attorney to represent my case, I may well not even...
Jun 14th 2007, 5:49 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,493
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Skills shortage

I agree. Some I.T. Services Companies hog the system and for reasons that can only hurt the American economy. When I came over it was on an H1B with the ultimate goal to get a Green Card. It became...
Forum: USA
May 2nd 2007, 9:23 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 828
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Man Utd v AC Milan

cheers - I tried BBC Five Live first - got the due to contractual obligations blah blah - but then surfed and picked up the same link you sent. Less said the better about the result.
Apr 16th 2007, 4:44 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 8,957
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: green card processing jeopardized by DUI?

Yeah and I think you've got your head stuck up your avatars jacksie - (No offense)
Mar 13th 2007, 9:12 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 573
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Bets on Heather McCartney to lose her leg!

thought of giving it all away -
to a registered charity
Mar 12th 2007, 9:56 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,543
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Family desperate to move to USA

I just had a look at monster.com... there's tons of jobs for Web-Designers all over the States. Actually we need one to set up for our small business. Must be an American citizen / or have a valid...
Mar 12th 2007, 9:00 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,543
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Family desperate to move to USA

It's not that easy, even if you have degrees and qualifications coming out your earholes... it's a real long hard slog believe me - but it's not impossible. You've got to get savvied up on all there...
Forum: USA
Feb 15th 2007, 8:26 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 2,020
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Desperate

Don't think so - my mate at Reuters -
a. he's shacking up with an American girl
b. he's not married ---------- at least that's what he told me. ;)
Forum: USA
Feb 15th 2007, 6:04 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 2,020
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Desperate

[QUOTE=chriscja;4383717]Wow small world... im in Thanet as well :( unfortunately

and I'm from Folkestone.... Every year I go back to my old stomping ground ..... every year I get more depressed -...
Forum: USA
Feb 15th 2007, 5:49 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 2,020
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Desperate

How can this add value to the poor sods plight to get Stateside - you're no True Brit - you've been Texanized...:ohmy:
Forum: USA
Feb 15th 2007, 2:27 pm
Replies: 119
Views: 10,432
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Top Gear Show about Florida scarry!!!!!!!!

Clarkson in Florida - Now that's scary !!!
Forum: USA
Feb 12th 2007, 5:24 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 882
Posted By HappyHammer

Tesco to Enter U.S. Market

U.K. retailer Tesco announced last week it will enter the US market with a new chain of grocery stores named "Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market." According to Just-Drinks, the first stores are due to...
Forum: USA
Dec 27th 2006, 2:33 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 1,797
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: How much time will you be taking off this Christmas?

We had Xmas Eve off - but we worked on Boxing Day. Strange but my companies parent company are based in Leeds and the UK office also worked on Boxing Day... I always thought it was a National...
Forum: USA
Oct 23rd 2006, 9:29 pm
Replies: 211
Views: 50,893
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?

I live in NW Suburb - Close to the airport so we get lot's of noise from planes. Chicago has 1 big problem the road system... the interstates leading in and out of Chicago are really messed up every...
Forum: USA
Aug 30th 2006, 5:28 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,327
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Question re Expiring British Passport and Green Card

I've been back to England 5 times this year (4 on business) one on holiday. Bottom line = YES you need a passport and YES you will need GC as well.
My last flight back was just a couple of weeks...
Forum: USA
Jul 26th 2006, 9:07 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 802
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Any Chelsea fans in Los Angeles area

Hmmmm well spotted.... actually I'm half scouse halk cockney... you should hear my accent !!
Forum: USA
Jul 25th 2006, 4:21 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 802
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Any Chelsea fans in Los Angeles area

I''l be there with my "'We still have Gerrard" banner. :)
Forum: USA
Jul 24th 2006, 8:40 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,333
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: [newbie alert] Question about financing/leasing cars (as a Brit in Chicago, IL)

[QUOTE=chicago_jon]I am certainly leaning towards leasing, I just need to find a way to get a reasonable deal that matches my financial situation!

I'm a Brit living working in NW suburbs. My...
Forum: USA
Dec 28th 2005, 4:44 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,587
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: What do you forget this Christmas?

Dont' you know ?
Those of lucky enough to have the Chrismtas crackers all wear the paper hats.
We got our "English Style Crackers " as it said on the box in Pier 1 Imports. They were pretty good...
Dec 28th 2005, 4:28 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 406
Posted By HappyHammer

Exclamation Re: Job change on 7th yr H1-B

What ! Your labor is still pending after 7 years working in the States.
Why did it take you so long to get the labor cert filed ?
You are basically tied to your employer for another 2 maybe 3...
Forum: USA
Dec 27th 2005, 3:25 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,102
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Big Ben

Don't know about Big Ben, but Big Jack is on one of those naughty adult channels around 11:30 PM---------------------- er.. so I hear !! HNY to all :beer: :beer: :beer:
Forum: USA
Dec 2nd 2005, 4:57 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,172
Posted By HappyHammer

Re: Pensions

Sounds like it to me - I've paid into the State Pension for 18 years, and then kept it going by topping up NI Voluntury.
Doesn't seem fair that all the money put away for all these years on a the...
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