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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 13th 2012, 6:29 am
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Lost passport, green card and birth cert..

Hello,

I moved houses recently and have lost my residence visa, along with my passport and birth certificate. Would anyone have any suggestion on my best course of action? I have an expired...
Forum: USA
Jan 23rd 2012, 11:33 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 4,546
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: Slowly assimilating.

That *isn't* how you use the loo?? ;)
Forum: USA
Jan 13th 2012, 11:15 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 4,546
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: Slowly assimilating.

Just ask for some 'nanas :)
Forum: USA
Jan 13th 2012, 10:26 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 4,546
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: Slowly assimilating.

Oh, I see what I did there.. both of those are the English pronunciation..
Forum: USA
Jan 13th 2012, 10:15 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 4,546
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: Slowly assimilating.

Mhmm - it is all in the a. Ba-nar-nah as in narwhal. Ba-nah-nah as in Narnia
Forum: USA
Jan 13th 2012, 5:14 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 4,546
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Slowly assimilating.

To what degree are you sliding into our host’s culture? And I use that term loosely ;) During my first year here, I swore blind that I would not change any English pronunciations, assuming that it...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 12th 2012, 9:25 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,114
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Talking Possibly amusing to some.

I thought that this might be appreciated here more than on my mostly american viewed facebook page!

The British are feeling the pinch in relation to recent terrorist threats in Islamabad and have...
Forum: USA
Jul 6th 2011, 5:05 am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,189
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: Any Brit's in or near Seattle, WA?

If you find yourself close to Portland.. :)
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 4th 2011, 7:05 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Independence day?? Pah!!

More like an English day of mourning. We lost India, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, most of Africa.. are we really going to sit around while they celebrate their "Independance?" Lets take this...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 31st 2009, 12:41 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,230
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: contact lense wearers?

No alas, my Canadian contact list is empty :)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 30th 2009, 4:28 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,230
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: contact lense wearers?

I am sorry, but the option really should be with the consumer. I should not be forced into having a sight test/heath check before buying new lenses. So, no way around this other than getting them...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 30th 2009, 3:01 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,230
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: contact lense wearers?

I am sure its an insurance thing over here. When I was in the UK I used to buy them online and did not need to have a to prove that I have had a recent sight test. Perhaps it has changed there now...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 30th 2009, 12:04 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,230
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: contact lense wearers?

Thank you for the reply. I tried a few web based companies but they asked for my opticians details to check that I had a valid prescription within the last year.

Did you not have that problem with...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 29th 2009, 11:20 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,230
Posted By eighthoursbehind

contact lense wearers?

Hello,
Have anyone found a work around the fact that is seems every contact lense supplier over here needs you to get a sight test once a year before they will issue anymore?
Regards,
Mark...
Forum: USA
Jul 3rd 2009, 8:07 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,181
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Moving to Portland, OR

Hello,

I moved from the UK almost three years ago and have resided in Hood River, Or since then with my american born wife. We decided to get an amicable separation and I am thinking wisely about...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jun 27th 2009, 5:03 am
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: Married, with a green card and looking for joint citizenship.

Thank you, do you know how I would go about getting one? It will be three years in September and I would like to sort the process out sooner rather than later.
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jun 27th 2009, 3:53 am
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Married, with a green card and looking for joint citizenship.

Hello,

I have been married to my american wife for 7 years. For the last two years we moved from London and have resided within Oregon. I have a green card. I am wanting to getting a joint...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 17th 2008, 2:38 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,230
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: discount for military and emergency services.

Oh darn.. Ain't I such a tease? ;) Like I said.. come Sat - Tues and I'll do it on the low down low.. Yeah.. way to sound like a camp limey..
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 16th 2008, 11:25 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,230
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: discount for military and emergency services.

Well, i'm going to have to retract the original offer, the mother-in-law has taken over running the place and I doubt she would be that impressed with my offers of free food.. allow I do help out sat...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 16th 2008, 1:51 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,230
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: discount for military and emergency services.

Sure, all you need to qualify is a free tour of The Dalles complex ;)
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Apr 25th 2008, 3:21 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 664
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: Getting my nephew over to Oregon

mhm, between school and college.
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Apr 25th 2008, 1:59 am
Replies: 8
Views: 664
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: Getting my nephew over to Oregon

Thanks mo, I've let the kid and sister know the score. To tell you the truth I was a little concerned with what we would do with him for a whole year!!

Thanks for the link Gstein although it...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 25th 2008, 1:54 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,230
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: discount for military and emergency services.

Thanks for the ID card info Penguinsix!

yup almost a proper english spring farmerswife.. slightly more snow than i'm used to though!

Well, the diner is called Momma Jane's. Named after the...
Forum: USA
Apr 25th 2008, 1:46 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,629
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: Any ex-pats in the Portland Oregon area??

Oh, his pies are to die for! Proper cornish pasties..

Talking of pubs there is actually an english pub in Hood River called the Horse and Hounds. Unfortunately they seemed to have modeled it on a...
Forum: USA
Apr 23rd 2008, 9:20 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,629
Posted By eighthoursbehind

Re: Any ex-pats in the Portland Oregon area??

'ello :)

I'm in Hood River..

Has you been to the saturday market? There is a little canteen/booth manned by a Liverpudlian. He always seems happy for a chat :) I never used to drink tea back...
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