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Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2010, 3:56 pm
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

Hint - cut out the Philly cheesesteaks and you may find your healthcare needs reduced ...


Just what kind of places are you eating in?! Sure, we have places like Denny's and a whole slew of...
Forum: USA
Jul 1st 2010, 3:41 pm
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

I agree ... plus, coins suck - they are heavy and fall out of your pocket (men only/mainly - women use purses ... :) ). I always ditch coins into a big jar when I get home, which when they are...
Forum: USA
Jun 30th 2010, 5:03 am
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

Same reason people wear loose clothing - hides a multitude of sins ...
Forum: USA
Jun 29th 2010, 6:57 am
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

I was talking about the spray, silly : ) ...
Forum: USA
Jun 29th 2010, 1:27 am
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

My g/f just called (now living essentially alone in the house in CA) to say a family of Skunks has moved in under the house! Our neighbor was giving her the blow-by-blow of how they come and go, how...
Forum: USA
Jun 26th 2010, 4:55 pm
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

I don't mind the smell of skunks at all! This is the strangest thing, but it used to gag me but we had so many around our house, my nose / brain became conditioned to it and now my brain interprets...
Forum: USA
Jun 26th 2010, 5:27 am
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

It's what you could DO with those screws ...! (though we never actually do Do what we think we'll do! - I have a garage full of ex-Home Depot merchandise, still in original packaging ... ).

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Forum: USA
Jun 25th 2010, 4:02 am
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

You and I must be long lost twins ... other than Grits, I could have written this myself :)
Forum: USA
Jun 25th 2010, 4:00 am
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

To the OP - you have to understand, Manc is simply reinforcing your point. He, as a Brit, must exhibit aggression and a lack of courtesy, thereby validating your assertion :)
Forum: USA
Jun 25th 2010, 3:55 am
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

I think it is fair to say, the pace of driving here is easier / slower, and the stress level is lower. Driving in UK is f**king intense! Last time I was back there, I was in the slow lane doing 75...
Forum: USA
Jun 25th 2010, 3:45 am
Replies: 152
Views: 14,614
Posted By Steerpike

Re: best/worst aspects of living in U.S

You should try the one at Shea and 101 in Scottsdale, AZ ... it's like every Home Depot should be - an abundance of staff patrolling the aisles offering to help you! I suspect this is due to the...
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