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Forum: USA
Oct 7th 2007, 8:31 am
Replies: 97
Views: 5,602
Posted By lanky spoken here

To all the Americans

I can leave your country to go home. You can't

Good riddance.:thumbsup:

USA is a superpower? Fat Chance. Banana Republic, morelike.


Sweet old England, Land of Hope and Glory, Mother of...
Forum: USA
Oct 7th 2007, 8:09 am
Replies: 61
Views: 4,081
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Tipping in the US

Its not a negative post. Its an observation on US life.:blink:
Forum: USA
Oct 7th 2007, 7:58 am
Replies: 61
Views: 4,081
Posted By lanky spoken here

Cool Tipping in the US

I don't tip. Never have.

Money is too precious to give away.:thumbsup:

My American friends think I'm Scrooge.

They dish out five and ten bucks each time they eat. :eek:

If I go to a...
Oct 7th 2007, 7:52 am
Replies: 123
Views: 6,859
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Doesn't it make you want to go home?

After 13 weeks of employment in UK, they have to issue a "Contract of Employment", whereas in USA its hire and fire...very depressing.
Oct 7th 2007, 7:50 am
Replies: 123
Views: 6,859
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Doesn't it make you want to go home?

Warbutons bakery in Bolton....79p a loaf and they have a factory shop which is even cheaper
Forum: USA
Oct 7th 2007, 7:32 am
Replies: 42
Views: 6,529
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: british tv set in usa

In a short sentence. NO.
Oct 7th 2007, 7:21 am
Replies: 116
Views: 6,579
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: What are the British Like

Its so pathetic when Americans have to hyphenate their nationality to something else to sound good.

If you're born in America, you're American simple as that.

None of this Irish-American, ...
Forum: USA
Oct 7th 2007, 7:14 am
Replies: 278
Views: 27,253
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Why do Texans hate Mexicans?

In my original post I said SOME Texans, but racism is rife here in Texas.
Forum: France
Oct 6th 2007, 8:03 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 4,084
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: How does it take kids to speak French

Kids learn very quickly in a year, but about three to four years is a good foundation for fluency.

Bonne Chance
Forum: France
Oct 6th 2007, 8:00 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 9,580
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: ANNECY - Your thoughts and advice please

As EU citizens, you can work in France, no problems. If you have any queries, feel free to talk to the Mayor of Annecy, they are quite approachable. :)
Oct 4th 2007, 7:14 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 3,023
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Any SLADE fans out here?

LOLOLOL You Son of a GUN!
Oct 4th 2007, 7:07 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,677
Posted By lanky spoken here

Cool Re: Unbelievable!!

Bloody Hell!!! I'm in a similar position with my I-751, if you have ANY more evidence...even trivial...present it. Good Luck!
Oct 4th 2007, 6:49 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 3,023
Posted By lanky spoken here

Any SLADE fans out here?

As its approaching Christmas.....getting out the CD's...who's a Slade fan?
Oct 4th 2007, 6:37 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,296
Posted By lanky spoken here

Talking Re: Surprise!!

Congrats, old chap! and the very best of wishes!!
Oct 4th 2007, 6:35 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 979
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Recommendation for kids in Boston?

Theres always something in Downtown :)
Forum: Spain
Oct 4th 2007, 6:08 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 780
Posted By lanky spoken here

Cool Re: Jeremy Clarkson for PM?

Thats a bloody good Cabinet!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: USA
Oct 4th 2007, 5:32 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 52,114
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Converting British degrees to US GPA

Well. LOL. I feel the standards are higher in the UK, the typical American is a dunce....watch this ... http://youtube.com/watch?v=QVbobdL3yi0
Oct 4th 2007, 5:29 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,404
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: I'm off next week...

Its beautiful in Welly in Springtime in October :) Good Luck!
Oct 4th 2007, 5:19 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 1,800
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: This is amusing.. to say the least

Their ignorance is staggering, and their education shambolic.
Forum: USA
Oct 4th 2007, 3:40 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 52,114
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Converting British degrees to US GPA

I have a degree from UMIST and the silly buggers in the States stared blankly at my Desmond (2:2) and I miss going to Eastlands watching City, lol. Good luck mate.

CITEH! CITEH! CITEH

PS A...
Oct 4th 2007, 3:32 pm
Replies: 123
Views: 6,859
Posted By lanky spoken here

Cool Re: Doesn't it make you want to go home?

if anyone needs help making babies, lol, but seriously, the self-employed and mums with young kids have a raw deal.

Why can't there be proper healthcare and maternity benefits?
Oct 4th 2007, 3:27 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,182
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Even Though...

Have Hope...for with Hope you can achieve anything....and as for the rain..it stops most days :)
Oct 4th 2007, 3:18 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,279
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Another one bites the dust!

Same here, I have had to choose, but in my heart, I know its the best thing...even though it means an automatic divorce.
Oct 4th 2007, 3:14 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,279
Posted By lanky spoken here

Re: Another one bites the dust!

Godspeed and safe flight home. Good Luck!
Forum: USA
Oct 4th 2007, 3:12 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 2,555
Posted By lanky spoken here

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