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Forum: USA
Aug 3rd 2008, 2:40 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,377
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Vancouver, Canada - what's not to like?

Drove through that area twice a day for 3 years. Its like safari driving through Treblinka! Its called East Hastings Street but actually covers a few square miles.
Forum: USA
Aug 2nd 2008, 1:46 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,377
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Vancouver, Canada - what's not to like?

Vancouver? It rains 8 months in a year in there. Think again.
Aug 2nd 2008, 2:23 am
Replies: 142
Views: 16,395
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Britain is a good place.

As a person who recently left Britain, not quite sure where I should move,could you remind me where.... Gambia is?
:rofl:
Aug 1st 2008, 8:28 pm
Replies: 132
Views: 13,588
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: 10 Years in Canada and yearning for the UK

Based on my own experince of living in U.K.,US,Calgary,Ontario, Europe etc. I know South Wales too. You have (common to immigrants) developed a long term habit of seeing yourself outside the...
Forum: USA
Jul 19th 2008, 1:47 am
Replies: 77
Views: 3,937
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: US credit check question

Thanks for your quick reply.How long after you get your SSN can you expect to go to someplace and get approved like for example at&t?
Forum: USA
Jul 19th 2008, 1:11 am
Replies: 77
Views: 3,937
Posted By Nottinghill

US credit check question

Do you know how long it takes to be left off the hook?
When we came here earlier on in the year and were trying to rent an apartment or get one of the at&t cell phones ( two year plan) they did a...
Forum: USA
May 15th 2008, 8:39 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Exchanging GBP to USD

Thanks for this.

I exchanged some money today at 1.92 when I could see from HIFX own web chart that it had been 1.95 at one point during Thursday. To me 3 C is excessive. 1C profit would be round...
Forum: USA
May 15th 2008, 5:52 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Nottinghill

Thumbs down Exchanging GBP to USD

Does anyone know a good exchange broker company in UK to do this?

I have been using HFIX till now but learned that the level of the cut they take and their tactix with private customers are pants!...
Forum: USA
Apr 7th 2008, 11:52 pm
Replies: 226
Views: 12,399
Posted By Nottinghill

Cool Re: Just tell me it will get better

Oh Man does not live on bread alone!:unsure:
Forum: USA
Apr 5th 2008, 12:22 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 3,885
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Do you live in an "english" neighbourhood?

I guess you have just proven me wrong.
Forum: USA
Apr 5th 2008, 2:25 am
Replies: 64
Views: 3,885
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Do you live in an "english" neighbourhood?

One of the reasons why ethnic minorities in UK learn English very quickly is because the British public is 'cultured' to make a real effort to be friendly and jovial to ALL people "new" to the...
Forum: USA
Apr 4th 2008, 3:12 am
Replies: 226
Views: 12,399
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Just tell me it will get better

Is there such as thing as "slint" bread? Apparently one can buy it in the Whole Food Mart. And it tastes better because the ancient slint sead has not been genetically tampered with. Has anyone heard...
Apr 1st 2008, 4:03 am
Replies: 48
Views: 4,187
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Am I going Mad!!!

Spot on, Kim. My thoughts would be similar after emigrating to America...twice. The thing is while you are away from UK you undergo an irreversible change as a person. You develop "an external" view...
Forum: USA
Mar 30th 2008, 3:49 am
Replies: 226
Views: 12,399
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Just tell me it will get better

Clare, I think if you shop around you can get all the British ingredients you need to make the same old British stuff that you like. Or better.
When I was in Canada I worried about Christmas without...
Mar 29th 2008, 2:05 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,187
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Am I going Mad!!!

My family (2+3) had lived in Surrey. Moved to North America only to return several years later for reasons not unlike your own, and taking no notice of good advice. Now after 5 years in England...
Mar 29th 2008, 7:00 am
Replies: 86
Views: 7,963
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: UK's great property crash

I agree, Viva Labour Party!
Mar 29th 2008, 4:49 am
Replies: 86
Views: 7,963
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: UK's great property crash

You maybe a bit disappointed to find that the salaries in uk today are the same as they were in mid 90's. So with all price and tax hikes in the last 10 years there is no room for home prices to...
Mar 29th 2008, 1:16 am
Replies: 48
Views: 4,187
Posted By Nottinghill

Mar 29th 2008, 1:11 am
Replies: 48
Views: 4,187
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Am I going Mad!!!

I know where you are emotionally. On this forum I have seen this theme so many times. It is a little like a woman fallen under a spell of "a new man": her heart is made up and the mind is running...
Mar 29th 2008, 12:40 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,194
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: feeling low

I am in Texas but know BC very well. There, housing market really shows a lot of fluctuations to do with time of the year.I reckon in the coming weeks things are going to pick up in sales.I was...
Forum: USA
Mar 28th 2008, 3:21 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,372
Posted By Nottinghill

Which Insurance Honours U.K. No Claim Bonus

Hi,

Does anyone know a car insurance in Texas that respects U.K. no claim bonus?

Notinghill
Mar 24th 2008, 12:31 am
Replies: 70
Views: 5,784
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: Is the grass always going to be greener??

If you are thinking of moving back to US come to "Gods own Texas". Jobs gallore, and homes? Here "affordable" goes with "beautiful". You can check on www.mls.com :thumbup:
Mar 24th 2008, 12:23 am
Replies: 70
Views: 5,784
Posted By Nottinghill

Wink Re: Is the grass always going to be greener??

"This time, however, life has taught me " ....I would be very sceptical. I am a veteran with what? 5!!! moves across the water - lock stock and barrel.
And still uncertain and panting for...
Mar 19th 2008, 9:29 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 999
Posted By Nottinghill

Re: How good is an E2 Visa to bring over family?

I have the same kind of visa I think. The only problem is that in my work field the work can come to an abrupt end only to resume a few months later. So I am not sure how this alligns with not being...
Mar 19th 2008, 9:27 pm
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