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Sep 17th 2008, 11:39 pm
Replies: 203
Views: 10,731
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Ahem.. You'll never guess what...!!

I am trying to cancel my A+L credit card and the only contact numbers I can find are 0800`s and they don't work from here, they do supply a number to call if your abroad and reverse the charges but...
Sep 17th 2008, 8:43 pm
Replies: 203
Views: 10,731
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Ahem.. You'll never guess what...!!

Samba.
I had to ring the Alliance and Leicester in Ware High St this morning and the girl I spoke to had seen it and said " ooohh I know her, my husband used to clean her windows " :rofl:
Nice...
Forum: USA
Sep 17th 2008, 1:01 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,721
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Were would you go.

Montana is top of the list for me with a stop at Glacier National Park of course, I`d love to do the RV thing and go for a real drive about, another 50 yrs with my present company I should have 3...
Sep 6th 2008, 12:44 am
Replies: 15
Views: 12,732
Posted By Hobnob

Re: HELP!! I could do with a 'D'????

Found it.
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2p4ap_brooke-bond-d-tea-advert_shortfilms
enjoy:thumbsup:
Sep 6th 2008, 12:33 am
Replies: 15
Views: 12,732
Posted By Hobnob

Re: HELP!! I could do with a 'D'????

oh gawd I remember that, had cartoony knives and forks stabbing her in the feet through her slippers, I seem to remember is was for tea.
Google here I come :D
Sep 6th 2008, 12:23 am
Replies: 9
Views: 800
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Yay me!

Never heard of that job connection before, do you repair other nurses or something? :)
Sep 2nd 2008, 11:19 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,831
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Where/how did you meet your partner?

I started chatting to my now wife on ICQ back in Dec1998, I flew over to USA to meet her in May 1999..:wub: That was it...flew back to UK, quit my job, sold all my stuff, flew back to USA, got...
Aug 22nd 2008, 11:50 am
Replies: 235
Views: 12,549
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Where are you from?

I worked at Nabisco 1975-81 and 1986-89, have some great memories of that place.;)
Aug 21st 2008, 10:04 pm
Replies: 235
Views: 12,549
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Where are you from?

Small world eh?
I Lived in Old Knebworth for 40 Years then in 1999 married a yank and moved to Virginia.
Forum: USA
Aug 19th 2008, 2:47 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,366
Posted By Hobnob

Re: United 840 Worst Service

:thumbsup: Great reply Deedee...oh if you happen to be doing IAD-COS Sunday morning, I`ll be in seat 18A keeping my mouth shut..:rofl:
Aug 11th 2008, 2:17 am
Replies: 1
Views: 401
Posted By Hobnob

Dude ranch anyone?

Well I somehow managed to get myself roped ;) into a week playing Cowboy out in Pueblo CO, Has anyone done this before? What have I got myself into?
I haven`t ridden anything that big since...
Jul 7th 2008, 3:01 am
Replies: 44
Views: 1,934
Posted By Hobnob

Re: How often did you change the oil in your car in the UK?

I think the jiffy-lubes are selling us lies to keep themselves in business.
That pretty much sums it up.
I use Mobile 1 Sythetic here and change it around 7k.
In England I used to change it when...
Forum: USA
Jul 7th 2008, 2:30 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,294
Posted By Hobnob

Re: NEW FLORIDA LAW

So....if i kick the shit out of my girlfriend grandmother cos she told the cops about my " tomato " plants I can`t own a gun anymore.... that sucks :rofl:
May 20th 2008, 9:43 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 3,115
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Brits at July 4th parties

Amusing yeah...hostile no.
We went to one a few years back and I wore a white T-shirt with 'ENGLAND' printed on the front in Red 3" high letters, funny thing is I didn`t even think about it until a...
Forum: USA
Mar 3rd 2008, 9:03 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,075
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Internal Flights?

I just got back from Florida, it cost me $54 one way (Dulles to Tampa) with Southwest, hard to beat that. I booked it on their website, some search engines don`t check all airlines so do your...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 26th 2007, 1:17 am
Replies: 4,241
Views: 107,008
Posted By Hobnob

Forum: USA
Dec 26th 2007, 12:51 am
Replies: 180
Views: 13,001
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Friday fun - stupidest thing you've been asked since you've been here...

while helping my MIL`s husband move some crap around in his POS pick-up truck I slammed it in 2nd gear (cos it was a steep downhill slope) and took off.
Him: do you know how to drive?
Me : course I...
Dec 25th 2007, 1:43 am
Replies: 7
Views: 630
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Green Card

They may copy it but are not required to according to.....
http://www.uscis.gov/files/form/i-9.pdf
Dec 19th 2007, 8:36 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 13,537
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Arse Banditry

Reminds me of when i was working in the pool/spa business, we had a contract servicing this guys spa, one time I went there, hidden among all the chemicals was a small plastic bottle labeled ' rear...
Nov 29th 2007, 12:26 am
Replies: 9
Views: 846
Posted By Hobnob

Re: sending money to the UK

I set up US Paypal and UK Paypal accounts and send money over when my UK bank account get low, comes straight out my checking account. Not sure about the rates they charge but its a piece of piss to...
Forum: USA
Nov 24th 2007, 12:43 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 626
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Flight booked!

Only 360,000 Second to go, be ya can`t wait :) Don`t forget to thank the nice POE Official for the Tea and Biccies he`ll Have waiting for you. :rofl:

Good Luck to ya.
Forum: USA
Nov 22nd 2007, 3:59 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,658
Posted By Hobnob

Re: I'm quitting my job!

If your job is stressfull then leave...your doing the right thing.
Good luck to ya.
Nov 22nd 2007, 2:59 am
Replies: 53
Views: 1,974
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Is TGiving only for the yanks?

I`m for the 'When in Rome' stuff. Wifey`s a yank so its all round the MIL house for Turkey etc with 25 of the in-laws.
Besides its a day off work with pay:) and that don`t happen often.
Forum: USA
Nov 19th 2007, 11:01 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,811
Posted By Hobnob

Re: Online British Grocery Stores

I used to use this company until one time I got all my stuff delivered and then some weeks later they decided to take some extra shipping charge from my credit card, never got any reply to various...
Nov 16th 2007, 1:35 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,201
Posted By Hobnob

Re: If one more of my colleagues...

Oh yeah its always raining in England..

Average rainfall in England = 27"ish
Average rainfall in Virginia = 42"ish

That shuts em up around here..

Still working on "you all drink warm...
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