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Forum: USA
Jan 17th 2007, 8:47 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 5,624
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Anyone made any real friends over here?

I've made two really good friends in nine years and strangely, they are both female. My wife is as good friends with one of them as I am but the other one I met at work and we hit it off. Which...
Forum: USA
Jan 12th 2007, 7:18 pm
Replies: 125
Views: 24,614
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Funniest / Most Ridiculous Questions You've Ever Been Asked?

Sadly, I am deadly serious. It was about 2.5 years ago and it was still the first thing brought up when I went back at Christmas...:D
Forum: USA
Jan 12th 2007, 7:10 pm
Replies: 125
Views: 24,614
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Funniest / Most Ridiculous Questions You've Ever Been Asked?

Not really a question, but this still makes me smile, a conversation between me, my dad and a shop assistant in a Big Dogs store in Centralia, WA.

SA: "Wow, I love your accent, is it Australian?"...
Forum: USA
Jan 12th 2007, 6:48 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,206
Posted By aragorngw

Re: This makes me shiver

There will be no surrender ceremony on the deck of a battleship.

Hmm, and presumably no signs declaring "Mission Accomplished" ... Oh, wait.

:mad:
Forum: USA
Jan 8th 2007, 9:25 pm
Replies: 170
Views: 7,426
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Will Never Feel Homesick again

Oh, some way off yet I'd imagine... I mean, 40% of English kids can at least find England on a map.... :)
Forum: USA
Jan 8th 2007, 7:51 pm
Replies: 170
Views: 7,426
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Will Never Feel Homesick again

It was great to be back, too great. I wanted to stay. Don't ask me why... I know that the tax is out of control, I know that the housing market is ridiculous, I know that the school standards are...
Forum: USA
Jan 8th 2007, 7:24 pm
Replies: 170
Views: 7,426
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Will Never Feel Homesick again

I got back last Wednesday, my first visit back in 9 years... I'm going through all the homesickness I felt when I first came out here again! :beer:
Forum: USA
Dec 15th 2006, 4:31 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 2,290
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Barack Hussain Obama...........

Yes, and this is something he is aware of and actually has been a large part of his life trying to find this connection to Black America. However, his work in Illinois before going to Harvard shows...
Forum: USA
Dec 14th 2006, 10:51 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 2,290
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Barack Hussain Obama...........

I'm not sure that Clinton has the grass roots support that Obama can bring, I also think in states where you don't have to declare party affiliation you will see Obama cream Clinton. Independents...
Forum: USA
Dec 14th 2006, 9:12 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 2,290
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Barack Hussain Obama...........

Oh No, it is certainly a good thing that he has been open about it, don't misunderstand me.
Forum: USA
Dec 14th 2006, 7:45 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 653
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Romney OKs troopers detaining illegal aliens

I'll have a Canadian Club and... oh... never mind :beer:
Forum: USA
Dec 14th 2006, 7:40 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 2,290
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Barack Hussain Obama...........

I hope so. In his book he actually admits to doing Coke as a younger man, unlike someone in the White House... :)
Forum: USA
Dec 14th 2006, 5:14 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 2,290
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Barack Hussain Obama...........

Obama's book, Dreams from my Father, details his life growing up, between US Mainland, Hawaii and back to the US for College and work as a Political Organizer in Illinois. Then a trip to Africa to...
Forum: USA
Dec 8th 2006, 8:21 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 950
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Hi from Seattle, WA

Thanks. I've been dropping them in other posts, I hope I am up to quota. ;)
Forum: USA
Dec 8th 2006, 8:10 pm
Replies: 574
Views: 24,582
Posted By aragorngw

Re: "Britain's Special Relationship With US Is Just a Myth"

What's the colour for slightly miffed? :D
Forum: USA
Dec 8th 2006, 8:05 pm
Replies: 574
Views: 24,582
Posted By aragorngw

Re: "Britain's Special Relationship With US Is Just a Myth"

By Andrew, you mean David. right? 'cos if not, you have a serious problem with some of the other, more northern Celts sunshine.
Forum: USA
Dec 8th 2006, 7:48 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 9,961
Posted By aragorngw

Re: anyone regretted becoming a us citizen

Luckily I signed up... </backtracking>
Forum: USA
Dec 8th 2006, 7:45 pm
Replies: 149
Views: 4,858
Posted By aragorngw

Re: FIREARM at HOME

In Washington State it is illegal to have a concealed weapon of over 6ft in length... that's a well tailored coat that can conceal 6ft.
Forum: USA
Dec 8th 2006, 7:40 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,209
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Question about going back to the UK for Xmas

Thanks to everyone, you've soothed one more of the little stresses that come from these type of trips... now, if one of you could help me payoff the tickets... :p
Forum: USA
Dec 8th 2006, 7:36 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 950
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Hi from Seattle, WA

Born and Bred. Though I managed to avoid South London Football Teams. Come on you Spurs.
Forum: USA
Dec 7th 2006, 9:12 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 9,961
Posted By aragorngw

Re: anyone regretted becoming a us citizen

I wonder what the statute of limitations is... :D
Forum: USA
Dec 7th 2006, 9:06 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 9,961
Posted By aragorngw

Re: anyone regretted becoming a us citizen

Then I will just keep quiet... LOL
Forum: USA
Dec 7th 2006, 9:01 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 9,961
Posted By aragorngw

Re: anyone regretted becoming a us citizen

Hmm, let's just say nobody pointed to a piece of paper and said "Sign here for selective service" and I don't know how to check. So I answered "No". I thought lying, even unintentionally, might be...
Forum: USA
Dec 7th 2006, 8:59 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,209
Posted By aragorngw

Re: Question about going back to the UK for Xmas

The two little ones (well little one and an 8 year old). So they qualify.
Forum: USA
Dec 7th 2006, 8:58 pm
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