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Sep 22nd 2007, 2:59 am
Replies: 14
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Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Off To Blighty Friday Evening......YIPPEEEEEE!

My Grandparents had a summer place in Chester, it was in a poppy field.
Forum: USA
Sep 21st 2007, 7:07 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,476
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Camera, action......

I use Radio Shack and Best Buy. They both stand behind their sales and have good staff. NEVER buy in those small stores, they are overpriced and sell shoddy merchandise which if you are leaving the...
Forum: USA
Jul 11th 2007, 12:07 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 8,219
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Not impressed with son's Kindergarten teacher

I agree with you. No adult should be correcting the speech of another!
Forum: USA
Jul 7th 2007, 11:22 am
Replies: 104
Views: 8,219
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Not impressed with son's Kindergarten teacher

In Manhattan, Houston Street is pronounced How-ston. No idea why:blink:
Forum: USA
Jul 7th 2007, 10:12 am
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

The Brits do love a good whinge don't they:rofl:
Forum: USA
Jul 7th 2007, 10:07 am
Replies: 104
Views: 8,219
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Not impressed with son's Kindergarten teacher

We Brits seem to tell the Americans they don't speak correctly all the time, and usually it is people with hard to understand accents themselves. We tell them they are pronouncing their cities...
Forum: USA
Jul 7th 2007, 8:51 am
Replies: 104
Views: 8,219
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Not impressed with son's Kindergarten teacher

Because it is their country and we are guests. I think we tend to forget that when you go to the UK things are pronounced differently in different cities! A friend of mine said you have to get used...
Forum: USA
Jul 5th 2007, 2:23 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,387
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Boston Trip Suggestions

I have not been to Boston since 1988:frown: Still, they had the best aquarium and outdoor dolphin show, I bet it is still as good as it was. We went to a restaurant called 'No Name', it had no...
Forum: USA
Jul 5th 2007, 2:07 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

There are so many Brits who can indeed vote here and that petition has gone out to many thousands of people. With the backing of the major British airline and a lot of the larger British charities...
Forum: USA
Jul 4th 2007, 1:37 am
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

NO, it includes the ones I had posted. Little Mexico has two Mexican restaurants a far as I can see. Little Italy is certainly not all Italian. If you actually go into the site it gives you a map...
Forum: USA
Jul 3rd 2007, 1:29 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

Mostly all Brits who go there as far as I ever see. I go to London every year and it is hip, we all like afternoon tea still though!

What has it got to do with us having a section called Little...
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 3:32 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

I am defending myself like mad here, think I will be off :rofl: I came in for a laugh and ended up defending everything I say:unsure:

Night all

Roni
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 3:30 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

From Adobe's post, I just posted it:thumbup:
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 3:27 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

I was talking to Adobe!
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 3:25 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

Probably that neighbourhood as Nicky and Sean are running the campaign:unsure: Now that the airlines are backing it and many British organizations it should go through.

I admit I did meet a few...
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 3:09 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

One of the British charities I belong to have fund- raiser lunches at Fiddlesticks, I thought it was ok, food was very average but cheap so good fund raising place.

I have lived here so long (go...
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 2:37 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

I love all the places on the list, the White Horse I find very depressing, maybe because Dylan Thomas drank himself to death in there! The only time I was in there I sat in the little room full of...
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 2:32 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

Really! Where did you live Frank? Down in the West Village near the area in question? I have a friend who owns a house down there (with her husband), huge garden and very large balcony garden too....
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 2:23 pm
Replies: 106
Views: 12,907
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Good salary in US

There are still bargains to be had in NYC too. Old people who leave apartments to their children who just want to sell them quickly as they are so old fashioned can be bought and totally modernized....
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 2:07 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

Errrrrrrm, I have been here over 30 years. Madison Ave in the 60's, same apartment all these years!! We walk here Frank. 1/4 mile is 5 blocks, I don't think it is that far, still, you can walk a...
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 2:02 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

As well as Myers the area that would be Little Britain includes The White Horse (most depressing pub I have ever been in) Fiddlesticks I have had a few lunches in that pub, it is ok.

This is what...
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 1:52 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

It is a few minutes away, I always go to both when I go down there, pretty much 'round the corner'. One to have tea and buy a few novelty things and Myers for pasties (potato, cheese and onion,...
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 1:47 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,767
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: America

Lovely post Patrick. You have found your nest.:cool:
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 1:29 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 5,104
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Little Britain in New York

My favorite is the Plaza, always was and it is so close to my apartment it takes minutes. Can't wait for it to re-open
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2007, 1:27 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 4,094
Posted By veronica jayne

Re: Has anyone gone back to the Uk for a holiday without their spouse/partner/family?

I look at the Covent Garden one a lot as it is one of my favorite places. It is almost ALWAYS raining there!!! I look at the Times Square one to see what the traffic looks like when I am going to a...
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