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Forum: USA
Dec 31st 2006, 7:20 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,330
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Austin, TX

Ulp, thanks. I heard about the summers, humidity ahoy! Then again I also hear , despite it's unpleasantness, that certain levels of Humdity is actually good for you. Makes the lungs work harder.
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Forum: USA
Dec 31st 2006, 7:15 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,646
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Shipping small amount of stuff to USA when I move

Hi Ya Knight,

We only shipped personal belongings, no furniture just quite a few boxes of books, Picture frames, clothes. Our stuff went in a Ship container ( it was cheaper) If you can afford it...
Forum: USA
Dec 31st 2006, 6:56 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,330
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Austin, TX

Wow, holy crap. Small world for sure,Scouse Express! - Ok so I lived in the 'orrible Crete and Candia towers as a student on Scottie road! and went to the Jester pub when we couldnt be arsed to go...
Forum: USA
Dec 31st 2006, 6:13 am
Replies: 172
Views: 5,540
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Buying a family car.

Begging yer puddin:D

I think you're right, I guess its all about earning a crust.
Forum: USA
Dec 29th 2006, 6:22 am
Replies: 172
Views: 5,540
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Buying a family car.

This Article in Edmunds.com was an eyeopener:eek: ! Entertaining and useful info about the mindset of a Car sales person.

http://www.edmunds.com/advice/buying/articles/42962/article.html

"What...
Forum: USA
Dec 29th 2006, 6:09 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,330
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Austin, TX

Wow cheers for that info Toontje. Claypit Menu defo sounds northern Indian, ace! The Indian curryhouses we went to in Los Angeles were mainly South Indian. which were nice, Punjabi dishes are closer...
Forum: USA
Dec 28th 2006, 5:49 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,330
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Austin, TX

Hello all,

I Just moved the clan from Oakpark in LosAngeles to new job in Austin,TX. LA was just getting too expensive and unrealistic in terms of buying a house. A Uk(Oldham) friend of mine who I...
Forum: USA
Nov 14th 2006, 3:09 am
Replies: 46
Views: 5,940
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: 401k

Wow tons of info to digest. Thanks very much! Thanks Nai_in_av for allowing me to Hi-Jack da thread, it's all yours again :D
Forum: USA
Nov 13th 2006, 6:52 am
Replies: 46
Views: 5,940
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: 401k

...Hmm, got me thinking. Sorry to hi-jack thread :p

So if I joined a 401k plan and then a few years later I went back home to England, what what would happen to the plan? Taking a wild guess I'm...
Forum: USA
Dec 1st 2005, 4:37 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 1,843
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: I finally have a credit score

I'm sure I got this Pdf on credit scoring awhile back on here. I haven't been all the way through it.
Forum: USA
Dec 1st 2005, 4:11 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 2,914
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: advice requested

Damn! Andy I just read this thread, what a nightmare. This guy sounds like a proper nob. Listen mate, I dont know any bounty hunters or anything, but anything I can do do help let me know(IM me)....
Forum: USA
Dec 1st 2005, 3:43 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 3,041
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Best Movie Of All Time.....

Raiders of The Lost Ark Tied with Empire Strikes Back, smashing Fun!
Forum: USA
Jan 14th 2005, 4:16 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 2,345
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: New Experiences?

sad? Nah not in my book. I have that Album and I know the Cover you mention. I mean I look forward to the day I can drive down to the bit of the Grand Canyon ( I think it's Monument Valley)on the...
Forum: USA
Jan 13th 2005, 4:34 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 2,345
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: New Experiences?

Been to the beach more times ,in our 2 months here, than I've ever been in my entire life! and i lived in New Brighton(Wirral) for nearly 6 years.

Saw Dolphins a few hundred yards from where we...
Forum: USA
Dec 8th 2004, 3:30 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,843
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: No credit history? Brand new car at Factory prices?

Right, final update on AutoSource International.

Ok Cool, I took deliver of my new car, just waiting for my licence plates thorugh the post. All went well, the only hiccup was trying to find...
Forum: USA
Dec 1st 2004, 2:54 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 712
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Do you love your job?

I'm in the same industry as USBound, only I'm an Artist and I love Art. If I didn't do this as a job I'd be doing it in every spare moment I got. It has it's ups and downs though. So I it's never...
Forum: USA
Nov 16th 2004, 4:07 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,124
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Social Security Number

Hi Ya, I work at Genuine Games in Woodland hills CA. yeah the enrol peeps on the first of every month.

OH yeah I just got my SS Card today. Yipee. and It really is just a card, no really, its a...
Forum: USA
Nov 4th 2004, 2:15 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,124
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Social Security Number

I think this would be the best place to post this?

One of the pieces of advice ex-pats gave me was to get your SSN ASAP and then quicker than that. So that was great, I was in the SSN office the...
Forum: USA
Nov 4th 2004, 1:56 am
Replies: 83
Views: 4,348
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: What don't you miss?

Last time I was on the M6 It was much better since they had the M6 toll road. The toll traffic has freed up the main M6 flow. Still bad at times.
Forum: USA
Sep 27th 2004, 9:27 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,843
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: No credit history? Brand new car at Factory prices?

well they are charging $1499 for extended warranty. I dont think I;m going to go for it. See below for their break down. ( apologies for the cut n paste jobbie) (thanks Bromley Bill for that credit...
Forum: USA
Sep 22nd 2004, 4:25 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,843
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: No credit history? Brand new car at Factory prices?

Great we can compare how our orders progress. I've just sent them 2 of 3 addresses of people I know in the US. So far they've been quite helpful and prompt. I;m still unsure of whether to take the...
Forum: USA
Sep 17th 2004, 11:00 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,123
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: reasons to move

[QUOTE=Nick01]Hi everyone

I`m interested in your reasons to move to the US. Why did you emmigrate to the US ?

QUOTE]

I haven’t got there yet( H-1b interview on Tuesday) gonna be the big...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 16th 2004, 4:38 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 755
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Travelling without a H-1b holder

Ok It's cool, she and the kids can travel no probs without me while the Visa is still valid. Interesting point about making sure that the ‘Entries’ section must be stamped 'M' which at a wild...
Forum: USA
Sep 16th 2004, 9:49 am
Replies: 0
Views: 333
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Federal Deficit

I wondered if anyone has any thoughts on the growing national debt and how it will affect people( if at all) on a day to day basis or longterm, especially Ex-pats.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 16th 2004, 9:34 am
Replies: 19
Views: 755
Posted By Hugh Jaas

Re: Travelling without a H-1b holder

Cool, thanks guys, that was all great stuff.

Just to get another perspective on the whole thing and in the interest of this Forum, I've mailed the U.S Company Lawyers and see what they have to...
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