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Forum: Spain
Nov 19th 2008, 9:50 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,144
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: Advice/help

Thanks for all this info.

I did think it might be a scam at first, but ive been speaking direct to a woman at the court who i met previously when in Spain. I also spoke direct to a Banesto Bank...
Forum: Spain
Nov 18th 2008, 9:53 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,144
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: Advice/help

I knew this would come and bite me on the arse.

Last week I got a letter saying my case had gone to court on 5th November, letter was received on the Friday before. I called the court and found...
Forum: Spain
Jul 21st 2008, 9:39 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,144
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: Advice/help

they have the apartments details I was staying at, but I don't remember too much about them taking many details. I may phone the court earlier for some piece of mind over it. I have some paperwork...
Forum: Spain
Jul 21st 2008, 8:10 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,144
Posted By mattbutt3

Advice/help

This site was always a source of entertainment and advice/support when I was living in the US and was hoping the Spain forum may be able to offer some advice.


Recently I was in Spain Benidorm...
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2006, 10:11 am
Replies: 337
Views: 19,401
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: If you had the choice: Australia or USA

might look into that then, cos my eyes are shite. though I dont blame your mate for bottling it!

I suppose it all comes down to the cash in the UK, its a nice situation to be in to have the...
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2006, 10:01 am
Replies: 337
Views: 19,401
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: If you had the choice: Australia or USA

expensive glass of wine,

It was probably the same doctors that would have done the op on the NHS too!
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2006, 9:59 am
Replies: 337
Views: 19,401
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: If you had the choice: Australia or USA

well your laughing then. I had the option to take it out but didnt bother, maybe if I was a bit older and had kids I would. Dont get me wrong, having a nice room...with a view and getting an op done...
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2006, 9:56 am
Replies: 372
Views: 19,448
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: UK prices WOW

Think home counties and you have a comparable idea of costs, NJ house prices were pretty steep from what I remember and a pint was comparable, along with restaurants. Supermarkets were cheaper, if...
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2006, 9:51 am
Replies: 337
Views: 19,401
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: If you had the choice: Australia or USA

yeah but the cover is limited, the bupa hospitals generally dont have the back up of the NHS hosptials, and its also a taxable benefit.

you might get to see doctor the next day and get your knee...
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2006, 9:35 am
Replies: 372
Views: 19,448
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: UK prices WOW

one more thing, i wouldnt trade 5 weeks standard holiday plus bank holidays for 2 weeks hoilday, cheap petrol, beer that tastes like piss and all you can eat for $9.99.
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2006, 9:33 am
Replies: 372
Views: 19,448
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: UK prices WOW

I agree NYC and london are pretty much similar for price. people dont generally own cars, get public transport, all much of a muchness.

BTW average house price in UK is £200k.

Beer in oxford...
Forum: USA
Dec 9th 2005, 9:18 am
Replies: 36
Views: 1,878
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: World cup groups

Yep, thats the group to watch.
Forum: USA
Nov 20th 2005, 5:25 am
Replies: 10
Views: 717
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: Eurorail passes?

You can get the equivilant of a eurorail pass as a European resident cant remeber what its called (interail ticket i think?), i think the only restriction of use was that you cant use it in the...
Forum: USA
Oct 2nd 2005, 7:03 am
Replies: 19
Views: 6,537
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: British Airways..

BA dont do their meals anymore, Gate Gourmet do it, probably because of the above! Gate Gourmet have had loads of trade union issues recently, affecting BA's flight as you probably heard.

I...
Forum: USA
May 13th 2005, 5:24 am
Replies: 65
Views: 4,483
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: England v USA - Chicago, Post game drinking.

And rooney....

though shows the depth of players we now have in england
Forum: USA
May 4th 2005, 10:00 am
Replies: 14
Views: 883
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: Guess that goal...

Im pretty sure thats beckhams against wimbledon as duncan says.

Red no7 gives it away.

Pretty sure that game was at highbury so Arsenal would have been in red.
Forum: USA
May 3rd 2005, 9:36 am
Replies: 14
Views: 883
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: Guess that goal...

Take it you mean no.1 ?

i remeber the chant well. Nayim from the halfway line.... :mad:
Forum: USA
Apr 16th 2005, 11:12 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,028
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: Student loans, when and how do I pay them back?

I was out of the UK for 18 months, I too tried to get in contact with the SLC to make contributions while I was away. They didnt have a clue then either.

So I didnt pay a thing towards it.
...
Forum: USA
Mar 23rd 2005, 7:56 am
Replies: 150
Views: 7,731
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: How Much are You Paying for Gas?

Difference is though is that the price $2.50 or whatever is per gallon not litre.

US prices need to double to bring them inline with europe, which aint gonna happen! not just go up a $1 a gallon....
Forum: USA
Mar 22nd 2005, 8:02 am
Replies: 150
Views: 7,731
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: How Much are You Paying for Gas?

A UK gallon is bigger than a USA gallon think its 4.5 litres Uk and 3.8 US, so its a little cheaper than that, though still an absolute rip off compared with the US.
Forum: USA
Mar 21st 2005, 4:32 am
Replies: 150
Views: 7,731
Posted By mattbutt3

Re: How Much are You Paying for Gas?

81.9p Litre for unleaded which is £3.11 a US gallon which at about $1.9 to the £ is $5.91.

I miss filling up for 20 bucks, though I get about 38mpg here as opposed to 28mpg in a crappy Ford...
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