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Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Sep 2nd 2008, 3:46 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,831
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Where/how did you meet your partner?

I was tavelling in Turkey got onto the local American base thanks to our RAF and went to my first ever country and western bar:blink: was pretty fascinated by the line dancing and was watching when...
Forum: USA
Aug 29th 2008, 8:21 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 850
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Family

I have an aunt in Florida and a sister in Texas. So I guess I followed them. I came over tho' via Turkey. My sister came to live with my aunt who met her USC in England Mildenhall I think, and then...
Forum: USA
Aug 26th 2008, 2:42 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,490
Posted By labmumUK

Re: dentists

The change was vastly happening when I was working for the NHS. As an NHS provider it was very hard actually make a practice succesful. You see the NHS used to give us five minutes per patient exam...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 26th 2008, 1:17 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 902
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Hello....

Okay...thanks for the welcomes everyone:D yeah I renewed my green card because the first one expired. And I'm a little chicken to get my citizenship or was a lot more before I started reading abit...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 26th 2008, 1:07 am
Replies: 19
Views: 902
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Hello....

Things in North Dakota are great bloody hot right now tho:thumbdown:

We lived in Incirlik. A small town called Adana.
Forum: USA
Aug 26th 2008, 1:04 am
Replies: 30
Views: 1,490
Posted By labmumUK

Re: dentists

It wll taste nasty sorry, You can buy cloves anywhere health shop, whatever grind them up pestle and mortar style and add a little water just dab it on the gum it should ease the pain not a permanent...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 25th 2008, 11:35 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 902
Posted By labmumUK

Hello....

It occured to me as I've just answered yet another thread that I have never introduced myself properly :o

I felt that was quite rude of me so here I am. I'm originally from Oxford now living in...
Forum: USA
Aug 25th 2008, 11:24 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,490
Posted By labmumUK

Re: dentists

To help you cope with pain you can try oil of cloves - it's an old rememdy we used to use it in practice to settle the nerves of very angry teeth. Also, If you indeed do have an abcess you will need...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 21st 2008, 2:38 pm
Replies: 235
Views: 12,540
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Where are you from?

I was born in Headington, Oxford, grew up in Cowley. Moved to Wheatley then to Blackbirdleys then to Turkey from there I went to Colorado and from there here.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 16th 2008, 7:14 pm
Replies: 114
Tea
Views: 3,469
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Tea

Hmm, sorry it didn't work out for ya then:confused:. We've been doing it this way for years now and love it. It makes the tea just as hot as it would coffee ..so we find it ok. The longer it sits the...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 16th 2008, 7:09 pm
Replies: 114
Tea
Views: 3,469
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Tea

I really don't find it much different EXCEPT in hotel rooms where the coffee maker has been used for COFFEE YUK! and they don't allow it to get very hot at all and if you had American tea bags -...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 16th 2008, 7:02 pm
Replies: 114
Tea
Views: 3,469
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Tea

Nope it really doesn't. I use English tea tho'. You can let it stew or add more tea bags but two usually makes a good strong cuppa for us.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 16th 2008, 6:58 pm
Replies: 114
Tea
Views: 3,469
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Tea

We use a coffee maker here in the states ( a kettle at home, of course):p we put two tea bags in the filter area where the coffee granuals would go and filter the water as you would coffee makes a...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 14th 2008, 3:54 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 571
Posted By labmumUK

Re: chat

I use it quite a bit really, mostly in the afternoons, mountain time USA.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 10th 2008, 3:40 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,125
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Vasectomy

My husband had it done stateside said it wasn't that bad at all - this was with his first wife mind. 13 years later we had it reversed in Germany and I now have two sproglings to show for it....
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 10th 2008, 2:59 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 1,346
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Inspector Morse fans

I have heard it's good. I'll make plans to watch.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 10th 2008, 2:53 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 1,346
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Inspector Morse fans

I just thought I'd mention for more 'viewing' of the side kick try "Island at War" or "Colditz" both available from BBC America I think. I loved inspector Morse it so reminds me of home, I used to...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 9th 2008, 4:23 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 2,947
Posted By labmumUK

Re: What is your job like in the USA?

I worked for the NHS at home (Engalnd) in dentistry and then came here and worked in a pediatric dental hospital the difference was quite astounding from 5 minutes per patient as allowed by the NHS...
Forum: USA
Jun 30th 2008, 7:02 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 4,619
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Did you really WANT to come to the US when you first came?

I certainly don't think that all of England's a shithole. There are some parts that are just beautiful. And you're right living somewhere are going on vacation to that place two very different...
Forum: USA
Jun 30th 2008, 2:59 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 4,619
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Did you really WANT to come to the US when you first came?

Quote:
Originally Posted by Emma M
Ugh, Blackbird Leyes.... what a dump. My ex was from Oxford.

Yeah, that place is a shitter of the highest order.

Speaking of Oxford, one of my old locals...
Forum: USA
Jun 28th 2008, 1:26 am
Replies: 56
Views: 4,619
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Did you really WANT to come to the US when you first came?

Pepper's Burgers... Lamb and Slag/Shag; Horse & Jockey - (aka whore & jockstrap)... ahh the memories of years ago.[/QUOTE]

The lamb and flag was a usual haunt of mine but mostly I did 'The Venue"...
Forum: USA
Jun 27th 2008, 8:15 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 4,619
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Did you really WANT to come to the US when you first came?

Yes. I miss my family and most of them are still there. And I love to watch Inspector Morse:thumbup: but there's knowing Oxford and there's living in it, and working in it and socialising in it. It...
Forum: USA
Jun 27th 2008, 2:51 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 4,619
Posted By labmumUK

Re: Did you really WANT to come to the US when you first came?

This may sound sappy but I always, even as a little sprog had a fascination with America. Of course my interpretation of America at a very young age was Florida! It all evolved around Florida :o.
I...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jun 24th 2008, 8:16 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,054
Posted By labmumUK

Re: intrusive questions will be asked at 1st and 2nd interview

Hi, My husband and I were asked some questions about our relationship. Things like what colour are our bedroom curtains and where does he keep his socks, our intent to have children together, have I...
Forum: USA
Aug 26th 2006, 6:08 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 643
Posted By labmumUK

Smile Re: Getting UK passport in USA

Hello, I just got a new UK passprt and yep, the embassy in WA helped me. I sent mine certified mail with my marraige license for my name change and my old passport. It cost about $100 if I'm not...
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