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Forum: USA
Oct 19th 2005, 6:50 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,289
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: Any hope in hell of finding a UK style cooker in the USA?

Wow, that is one hell of a cooker. Looks like you could stick wheels on it and take it for a drive!
Forum: USA
Oct 13th 2005, 4:28 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 2,187
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: Getting a GA Drivers License - need ideas!

I live in Atlanta and so took the Georgia driving tests. They asked for my UK licence but didn't mention that they wanted to keep it, so when I had completed the written test and was handed a...
Forum: USA
Oct 10th 2005, 9:19 am
Forum: USA
Oct 10th 2005, 7:23 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,289
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: Any hope in hell of finding a UK style cooker in the USA?

Ooh, is the grill part in the top section of that one then? If so, that looks promising.

I just don't understand all these cookers with the broiler at the very bottom of the unit. I don't think...
Forum: USA
Oct 9th 2005, 5:01 pm
Replies: 320
Views: 15,415
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: Rude Restaurant Manners

Atlanta, Georgia here (coming from Devon, UK) and I've been stunned by what I take to be the rude manners of hosts having guests in their houses. Personally I could never investigate anyone else's...
Forum: USA
Oct 9th 2005, 4:49 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 2,289
Posted By pinKaboo

Any hope in hell of finding a UK style cooker in the USA?

I hate the cooker that sits in our kitchen, and thankfully hubby has finally come to his senses and agrees with me that it is a death trap.

It has a whole load of pilot lights that are...
Nov 17th 2004, 8:58 am
Replies: 134
Views: 8,213
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: Any new EAD approvals for Jan2004-Feb2004?

Thank you.

The card arrived in the post today (9 days since it became valid), and thankfully it also has my married name on it. They would only issue the interim in my maiden name for some reason...
Nov 10th 2004, 1:51 pm
Replies: 134
Views: 8,213
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: Any new EAD approvals for Jan2004-Feb2004?

SPOT ON!!

I just got my approval emails come through, two of them, just as you predicted.

Hoorah!!

That's a relief.

*big grins*
Nov 10th 2004, 5:15 am
Replies: 134
Views: 8,213
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: Any new EAD approvals for Jan2004-Feb2004?

ooh, I got a little excited just then.

I'm STILL waiting for my EAD from January (though I posted my application in December it didn't register as received until January 21st) and just went to...
Sep 23rd 2004, 3:52 am
Replies: 134
Views: 8,213
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: Any new EAD approvals for Jan2004-Feb2004?

Sent my EAD application to Atlanta in December 2003. NOA 1 from Misssouri gives me a date of January 21st 2004. I arrived on a K1 visa.

I got an interim that takes me through to January. I hope...
Forum: USA
Aug 30th 2004, 12:21 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,400
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: VoIP

Well, I signed up and am now awaiting delivery of my broadband splitter. I'm very excited that soon I should be back in touch with friends and family I miss terribly.

"Just like when you have a...
Forum: USA
Aug 27th 2004, 12:53 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,400
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: VoIP

Just wanted to say thanks for this VoIP thread. I've been toying with going ahead with Lingo for a while now and as it seemed too good to be true have been very suspicious of its offerings. I'm now...
Forum: USA
Aug 13th 2004, 7:44 am
Replies: 21
Views: 13,440
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: For all the VAT experts - help please

re: student loans diversion

Cool, thanks for your replies. Yeah, I keep going back and scouring the student loan website for contact infomation, to no avail. They don't do email at all and the...
Forum: USA
Aug 13th 2004, 6:43 am
Replies: 21
Views: 13,440
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: For all the VAT experts - help please

sorry to divert the thread...but student loans! aargh.

I have some too and although I wrote to the Student Loan Company back in February I have yet to hear from them. As I am still unemployed I...
Forum: USA
May 18th 2004, 4:23 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,655
Posted By pinKaboo

I really like Quorn but I've heard some people...

I really like Quorn but I've heard some people aren't so keen on it this side of the pond. I've seen a few American news articles screaming out that it is "Fungus Food!" and claiming that it makes...
Forum: USA
Nov 5th 2003, 4:01 am
Replies: 13
Views: 813
Posted By pinKaboo

Hi, this vaccination business is confusing me. ...

Hi, this vaccination business is confusing me.

At the London medical for a K1 I was told that although I've been immunised against Rubella and Measles apparently because of my age (27) I've not...
Oct 21st 2003, 6:53 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,345
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: Got his visa!!!!!!

Heh, did I hear my name?

Yup, my fiance and I saw Dave and said hello. Though I'm afraid when he first grinned and said hi at the Doctor's I was rather queasy and not very communicative. ...
Oct 21st 2003, 6:41 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,102
Posted By pinKaboo

Re: AOS question

Sorry, slightly digressing off the subject as I am a K1 but...

Hmm, I've heard that too but I came in on October 5th and haven't had a problem getting a SSN. I went and applied for it 5 days...
Sep 24th 2003, 2:20 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,108
Posted By pinKaboo

Fabulous, I've been checking the forums...

Fabulous, I've been checking the forums periodically today to see if you'd posted any good news yet.

Congratulations.

:D

Kay
Sep 24th 2003, 2:14 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,096
Posted By pinKaboo

Embassy K1 Interview Oct 1st

yep! I'll be there too, as will my bloke. :D

Actually half way through re-pinking the front of my hair as I type so I'm all smart and match my photos! ;)

Kay
Sep 8th 2003, 3:01 am
Replies: 7
Views: 488
Posted By pinKaboo

2 hours?!!

Aww poor guy, must have been nerve wracking for him waiting all that time. Bet he thinks it was worth it though.

Hee, so far everytime I've been to Atlanta I've run through the immigrations,...
Sep 8th 2003, 1:41 am
Replies: 7
Views: 488
Posted By pinKaboo

Yay!

Congratulations Nicola and thanks for the POE write up.

I was wondering did you even bother to ask about the EAD stamp thingy at the airport?

Hope everything goes as smoothly for Bill and I....
Forum: USA
Sep 3rd 2003, 12:28 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,264
Posted By pinKaboo

oops

British Citizen born and bred...

5 out of 5

I haven't even left the UK yet. Maybe they'll kick me out now?

Though if it were my test I'd give extra bonus marks and maybe a place in line for...
Sep 2nd 2003, 8:59 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,128
Posted By pinKaboo

@bubbadog

I got an email from the London Embassy on 27th August with my interview date. Though I admit I'd been bugging them with emails for a few weeks to find out if they had even received my packet 3 or...
Sep 2nd 2003, 10:56 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,128
Posted By pinKaboo

Awesome

Great news and thanks for the write up. It's fantastic to finally read about some of the TSC inmates getting their K1s after such a long horrendous wait.

Hopefully it'll be my turn on October...
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