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Jan 8th 2019, 8:05 pm
Replies: 369
Views: 32,366
Posted By Redwing

Re: You know you've been living in the US too long when .....

Right about now, I'm fixin' to go to the house.
Forum: USA
Jun 23rd 2018, 1:38 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,434
Posted By Redwing

Re: Witholding test results for non-payment of medical bill

Try filing a complaint with the CA dept. of health.
May 24th 2018, 2:02 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 749
Posted By Redwing

Re: Visit to the DMV

I took my test in WV, although it was 40 years ago. It took about half an hour, including the actual driving test, which was in the parking lot.
May 8th 2018, 12:27 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 6,406
Posted By Redwing

Re: Trucks... Who has what?

No, it had 30,000 miles when I bought it. It now has close to 150,000 miles on it.
May 7th 2018, 12:32 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 6,406
Posted By Redwing

Re: Trucks... Who has what?

I have a 2001, 4x4 F150, which I bought in 2002, with 30,000 miles on it, and had been a state owned mostly interstate driven, and I prefer it to any car I have ever owned.
Apr 27th 2018, 12:44 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,145
Posted By Redwing

Re: An update from an old BritEx member

Hi Simon. Congrats on the upcoming nuptials. When one door closes etc.
Forum: USA
Mar 8th 2018, 12:40 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,249
Posted By Redwing

Re: Driving in the US

[QUOTE=Pulaski;12458197]

My eyes flick over the rear view mirror every few seconds. /QUOTE]
Until you wrote that, I didn't realize that I do that also.
Forum: USA
Mar 3rd 2018, 12:36 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,336
Posted By Redwing

Re: I made it! I'm a citizen!

Congratulations Rockgurl as a new citizen, and a very nice photo.
Forum: USA
Jan 31st 2018, 12:30 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,439
Posted By Redwing

Re: Moving to Suwanee, Atlanta

I think you will find that the Downtown Connector is worse than the M25, particularly during rush hour.
Forum: USA
Jan 29th 2018, 1:00 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,439
Posted By Redwing

Re: Moving to Suwanee, Atlanta

I used to live in Buford in Gwinnett county, and I found it a pretty decent place to live. The traffic could be horrible, but then I was normally driving in the opposite direction to the main...
Forum: USA
Jan 19th 2018, 12:41 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,486
Posted By Redwing

Re: Annual leave / vacation time US

I ended up getting 4 weeks after 10 years, plus Federal holidays. However, when I went to check on vacation time one day, I found that nobody in the company kept a record of when people took time...
Dec 24th 2017, 12:27 pm
Replies: 363
Views: 37,107
Posted By Redwing

Re: Harvey

You are slowly getting there, step by step, SM. Excellent.
Dec 21st 2017, 11:53 am
Replies: 25
Views: 19,738
Posted By Redwing

Re: Moving to Florida from Uk

Indeed he will. He will have to work as an apprentice to a journeyman for up to 4 years to become a qualified electrician.
Forum: USA
Dec 7th 2017, 12:27 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,898
Posted By Redwing

Re: Feeling insecure

I know exactly what your mean. A couple of days ago, I was asked where I'm from, after being here almost 40 years. Yet if I go back to the UK, people think I am an American.
Nov 4th 2017, 11:51 am
Replies: 36
Views: 1,915
Posted By Redwing

Re: Iconic Rock Photos from 1970s, 80s and 90s

Thanks for posting these Leslie; brought back a lot of memories, particularly Roy Orbison, who suffered a lot of tragedy in his life.
Nov 1st 2017, 12:31 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,897
Posted By Redwing

Re: Hallowe'en "candy"

I always buy apples and dole them out. Judging by their reactions, the kids love them.
Oct 29th 2017, 12:48 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,373
Posted By Redwing

Re: Hello from Nashville TN

Good to hear from you. We live in SE Tenn, and we come to Nashville from time to time. as one of my daughters lives there. Hope you are enjoying yourself.
Sep 19th 2017, 5:38 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,011
Posted By Redwing

Re: Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen!

All the best Ian, you will be missed.
Sep 13th 2017, 1:17 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,289
Posted By Redwing

Re: When and where did you meet your spouse?

February 1979, at her house, after a friend of both of us had asked me to take her to the hospital dance
Aug 31st 2017, 12:53 pm
Replies: 363
Views: 37,107
Posted By Redwing

Re: Harvey

I have to admire you SM. You are always looking for the positive side. You will come out ahead.
Aug 28th 2017, 12:36 pm
Replies: 363
Views: 37,107
Posted By Redwing

Re: Harvey

So glad that you are safe SM. I have been thinking about you, each time I look at the Weather Channel.
Aug 19th 2017, 12:35 pm
Replies: 199
Views: 10,223
Posted By Redwing

Re: Solar Eclipse

Here in SE TN, we are slap bang in the middle of the total eclipse path, and are being advised to gas up our vehicles no later than today, since, supposedly, thousands of visitors are expected. Most...
Forum: USA
Aug 9th 2017, 12:31 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 7,062
Posted By Redwing

Re: moving to orlando

If he joined the union, he would have to work under a journeyman for 4 years to become qualified.
Aug 8th 2017, 6:51 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 5,722
Posted By Redwing

Re: Accents - have you lost yours?

People here tell me I have not lost my accent after almost 40 years, but last time I was back in the UK, people told me I had an American accent. So there you go.
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