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Forum: Europe
Apr 17th 2005, 1:43 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,048
Posted By Emm

Re: Jehova Witness's

The JWs managed to find us when we lived in Sweden, my hubby told them we didn't speak Swedish and 2 weeks later some English speaking ones turned up at the door. Talk about not getting a hint.
...
Forum: USA
Apr 17th 2005, 1:34 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,758
Posted By Emm

Re: Longing for toad in the hole!

For Hienz BB try your local Harris Teeter (if you have one) they are the cheapest I've found at around $1.50 a can. Although I use 2 Harris Teeters quite regularly and one stopped selling them, so...
Forum: Singapore
Dec 11th 2004, 4:10 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,944
Posted By Emm

Re: Singapore

I'm afraid I can't help you with this question. Both my hisband and I are English despite living and working in the US at the moment. My husbands job offer in Sing is an inter-company transfer.
...
Forum: Singapore
Dec 4th 2004, 6:11 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,537
Posted By Emm

Re: Singapore

Thanks Helen,

The more I hear about Tanglin the better it sounds:). Their website is very good and very informative too, I only hope that I can get the kids in there, it seems like there are...
Forum: Singapore
Dec 3rd 2004, 11:46 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,537
Posted By Emm

Re: Singapore

Hi Hel,

I know you posted this thread a long time ago but I was trawling through the back log in search of Singapore related threads and I saw this one.

I was wondering what your experience of...
Forum: Singapore
Dec 3rd 2004, 2:54 am
Replies: 8
Views: 5,267
Posted By Emm

Re: Relocating US to Singapore

Wow!

Thanks English Mum this is exactly what I was looking for. It does not look likely that we will be returning to the US so an English style education is really what we are looking for. I want...
Forum: Singapore
Dec 2nd 2004, 11:57 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 5,267
Posted By Emm

Re: Relocating US to Singapore

Thanks again Peter,

I will be checking out their websites (those that have them anyway) and hope for some personal recommendations along the way :)

Emm.
Forum: Singapore
Dec 2nd 2004, 11:40 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 5,267
Posted By Emm

Re: Relocating US to Singapore

Thanks Peter,

I have already looked at the list of International Schools in Singapore but to be honest, there are just so many of them. What would be really helpful is personal recommendations...
Forum: Singapore
Dec 2nd 2004, 8:25 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 5,267
Posted By Emm

Relocating US to Singapore

Hi all,

My husband has been offered a relocation from the US to Singapore with his company. We are origionally from England and have also lived in Sweden so this is not a first move for us.

I...
Forum: USA
Sep 23rd 2004, 2:54 am
Replies: 50
Views: 3,312
Posted By Emm

Re: Bollocks.....

I had some major adjusting to do when my 7 year old daughter came home and told me she had a 'bugger' on the school bus!!!

According to school: bug - to annoy or tease someone. Bugger - a person...
Forum: USA
Sep 23rd 2004, 2:30 am
Replies: 36
Views: 1,964
Posted By Emm

Re: Which is your favorite family restaurant chain ?

I can't say I'm a great fan of any of those mentioned, the kids love IHOP but then as long as they can get chocolate chip pancakes they love anywhere (ugh).

Ruby Tuesdays isn't bad, the service is...
Forum: Singapore
Sep 19th 2004, 4:17 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,832
Posted By Emm

Unhappy Re: Shopping in Singapore

Very much a lucky man, business trip was scheduled the day before he flew out and that hotel had rooms vacant...

Mind you he say's that the restaurant, room service and mini-bar are hidiously...
Forum: USA
Sep 18th 2004, 4:04 am
Replies: 56
Views: 1,951
Posted By Emm

Re: Bush

Frankly I couldn't vote for anyone who has such a moralistic religious background as Bush. If he gets his way he will stop abortion in the US altogether and send the country back into the back street...
Forum: USA
Sep 18th 2004, 3:44 am
Replies: 165
Views: 15,271
Posted By Emm

Re: What’s in a car's number plate?

My hubby just got BRITISH on his plate to match the Union Jack on the front, must confuse some of the Americans though since he has a typical red-neck truck (Dodge Ram 1500 4x4 Hemi).

I saw a...
Forum: Singapore
Sep 18th 2004, 3:27 am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,832
Posted By Emm

Re: Shopping in Singapore

Thanks for all your info,

Hubby is in Singapore at the moment and I've just sent him off to do some serious suit shopping with all your recommendations, so he should be able to find something.
...
Forum: Singapore
Sep 10th 2004, 4:33 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,832
Posted By Emm

Shopping in Singapore

Looks like my husband is about to go to Singapore on business for 2 weeks and I was wondering what there is over there that is a good deal to buy.

Any one know if it is a good place to buy suits,...
Forum: USA
Sep 7th 2004, 2:00 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 753
Posted By Emm

Re: Newbie

Thanks for the crumpet link, I now have it bookmarked and will try it when I find out where to get crumpet rings from.

BTW I forgot to say that I usually add a dash or two of worcestershire sauce...
Forum: USA
Sep 7th 2004, 2:38 am
Replies: 10
Views: 753
Posted By Emm

Re: Newbie

You have to add to the sausage to make good sausage rolls. I add lots of breadcrumbs, snipped chives, sage, parsley and egg. Today I tried a new recipe and to that lot I added some ground mace,...
Forum: USA
Aug 17th 2004, 1:48 am
Replies: 83
Views: 5,138
Posted By Emm

Re: How to get a credit history?

I have to agree with 2 and 3. We have been here a year, paid all our bills on time and had an account with Bank of America and just applied for a car loan. My husband found out that he has no credit...
Forum: USA
Aug 17th 2004, 1:03 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,025
Posted By Emm

Re: Should I move back to Britain?

I have no particular love of living in America, though I am enjoying the nice big house and the better weather at the moment. I can quite agree with the sentiments about missing the humour, pubs and...
Forum: USA
Aug 17th 2004, 12:37 am
Replies: 17
Views: 22,269
Posted By Emm

Re: "How Do you Eat Your Weetabix?"

Not sure of the exact translation but I'm sure you could replace the word 'pabalum' with 'mush' and it would be pretty much the same thing.

Noting strange explainations of British food, I saw on a...
Forum: USA
Aug 15th 2004, 4:30 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,327
Posted By Emm

Re: I passed my driving test

Thanks, I'd best put my straight jacket on right now :eek:

Despite having passed my British driving test first time, which was a much more difficult test, I failed my NC driving test the first...
Forum: USA
Nov 17th 2003, 12:54 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,202
Posted By Emm

Have you got a 'Total Wine' store where you are?...

Have you got a 'Total Wine' store where you are? Aswell as selling lots of wine they had quite a few of my hubby's favourite beers/lagers. I stuck to the ones I knew he liked (Grolsch and Becks) but...
Forum: USA
Nov 15th 2003, 11:52 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 497
Posted By Emm

Re: Issues

You will probably never look back. Living in another country broadens your horizens in many ways and in my opinion makes you a much rounder, more tolerant person. It is a fantastic education for the...
Forum: USA
Nov 15th 2003, 11:40 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 748
Posted By Emm

Re: First Big Decision

Nice house!

I wish you well with your move and all that it entails.

Emm.
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