British Expats - Search Results

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Wikiposts
 
Search: Posts Made By: John Murray
Showing results 1 to 25 of 148
Search took 0.11 seconds.
Dec 8th 2009, 3:02 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 7,354
Posted By John Murray

Re: Very cool Chase/BA card if one has some dosh

The BA site shows 50,000 for a flight from USA to Zone 1 (UK). Is this 50,000 return or 50,000 each way? I couldn't find this specified anywhere.
Forum: USA
Dec 7th 2009, 12:38 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 18,813
Posted By John Murray

Re: How to Watch Decent UK TV live?

I just downloaded Free VPN and it works a treat - I'm now able to get the BBC iplayer etc. Hopefully they don't force you to switch to the $60 version after a free trial etc.
Forum: USA
Sep 5th 2007, 2:53 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,850
Posted By John Murray

Re: Sending Money from the US to the UK

I've used Xetrade every month for 3 years, and had no problems.
Aug 23rd 2007, 4:32 am
Replies: 4
Views: 500
Posted By John Murray

HD Camcorder

Does anyone have on of these HD camcorders, where the video is saved on a hard disk instead of a DVD or tape?

I'm thinking this might provide an easier way to copy video into a format which I...
Aug 9th 2007, 11:59 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,558
Posted By John Murray

Re: BBC Live today on-line

Does a UK proxy exist - that you can plug into the setings in Internet Explorer? Someone sent me a Newcastle University webpage with a link to set up a proxy through Internet Explorer, but I...
Aug 9th 2007, 11:52 am
Replies: 11
Views: 856
Posted By John Murray

N400 FIngerprint appointment time

I received a Fingerprint appointment for 9am. Does everyone get the same time? I'm thinking back to my London Embassy experience where there was a long line outside at 9am. I live close to the...
Forum: USA
Jun 29th 2007, 2:02 am
Replies: 4
Views: 670
Posted By John Murray

Re: TX Rentals

We used rent.com It offers a $100 gift card if you quote their website when you visit the property, if you eventually sign a rental contract.
Forum: USA
Jun 6th 2007, 3:52 pm
Replies: 138
Views: 13,053
Posted By John Murray

Re: Moving to Houston from Manchester UK (and scared.....)!!!!!

What's it called? I pass through there often.

There's one in The Woodlands called Goodwoods which has a lot of fine fayre.
Forum: USA
Jun 6th 2007, 3:47 pm
Replies: 98
Views: 4,408
Posted By John Murray

Re: Hello from a new expat to Houston

Welcome to the US and Houston. I'm in Spring, near The Woodlands.

The Texas driving test is scarily easy - no wonder there's so many crazy dirvers out there.
Jun 1st 2007, 11:12 am
Replies: 7
Views: 733
Posted By John Murray

Re: Last minute Airfare

Thanks for the tip RoB - I can get 2 flights from Boston to Glasgow for $882 including all taxes etc - amazing deal for those in the northeast! Getting to Boston from Houston should add another $600...
Jun 1st 2007, 5:13 am
Replies: 7
Views: 733
Posted By John Murray

Last minute Airfare

My family were going to come to USA in this weekend for 2 weeks, but had to cancel due to a health issue. Nothing major, but the Doc wanted to get test results back before they travelled. Luckily...
May 30th 2007, 12:45 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 592
Posted By John Murray

n-400 documents question

The Guide to Naturalization specifies the following supporting documents -

4. Documents referring to you and your spouse:
• Tax returns, bank accounts, leases, mortgages, or birth certificates...
May 30th 2007, 12:39 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 5,002
Posted By John Murray

Re: Citizenship Interview

Do I need to list a speeding offence if I took Defensive Driving?
Sep 4th 2006, 3:11 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 943
Posted By John Murray

Cheapest CD's

What is the cheapest website for CD's?

I use www.cdwow.com for UK CD's (NOW or compilations of UK chart songs etc.)

CD's are about $15 with free shipping.

I was wondering if there are any...
Forum: USA
Aug 17th 2006, 1:30 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 4,924
Posted By John Murray

Re: very cheap international calls from your cell phone (not spam!)

I have Gorilla mobile on my cell. It's 3c or 5c a minute to the UK, but also uses your cell phone minutes if it's not on the weekend. I use it as a backup - vobage has free calls to UK, so I mostly...
Forum: USA
Aug 13th 2006, 9:21 am
Replies: 142
Views: 7,417
Posted By John Murray

Re: Bad time to be a Brit in America?

I would have thought it goes to strengthen the relationship between the two nations - we're all in this together type of thing.
Jun 3rd 2006, 9:35 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By John Murray

Question Help...Air Conditioner drain line

For the second time since we bought our home, the primary AC drain line clogged and caused water to drip onto our upstairs ceilings.

The primary line goes into the drainage pipes in the attic...
May 21st 2006, 6:58 am
Replies: 7
Views: 624
Posted By John Murray

Re: Missed the last ER

Thanks Bob - got it at Mininova :-)

What a cliffhanger ending!
May 19th 2006, 3:41 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 624
Posted By John Murray

Missed the last ER

Missed the ER season finale on Thursday.... Anywhere I can download this?
Forum: USA
Mar 23rd 2006, 1:10 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 794
Posted By John Murray

Re: UK answer to SNL Narnia Rap

I must have missed the Narnia rap - anyone got a link?
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2006, 5:01 am
Replies: 67
Views: 4,163
Posted By John Murray

Re: Flying the flag ??

Don;t actually have one - but I'm toying with the idea of buying a mini with a Union Jack or Scottish Slatire on the roof :) That way all the pickup trucks on the road here will see the flag as I...
Forum: USA
Feb 27th 2006, 2:10 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 599
Posted By John Murray

Re: Home Warranty

Well, if you can tell me the company you had your warranty with, I can probably exclude them from my list of possibles :o
Forum: USA
Feb 27th 2006, 1:30 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 599
Posted By John Murray

Home Warranty

Does anyone have any positive experiences with a home warranty company?

We got one for a year with our house when we bought it - and it's up for renewal. It's an older house (1976) and the pipes,...
Forum: USA
Feb 23rd 2006, 1:43 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,287
Posted By John Murray

Re: Sending money back to the UK

We used xetrade to transfer the proceeds of the sale of our house in the UK - the service takes a bit of work to set-up, but it's worth it. I also use xetrade to send a few dollars back to my UK...
Forum: USA
Feb 13th 2006, 10:46 am
Replies: 95
Views: 3,571
Posted By John Murray

Re: Girl Scout Cookies

Ordered 2 boxes today - Thin Mints and Thanks a lot.

Have had Thin Mints before - they're excellent is stored in the freezer :D

Thanks a lot are a new thing, I guess - haven't tried them yet,...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 148
 


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service - Your Privacy Choices

Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.