Is TonRob the only other Brit in Western Massachusetts?

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Feb 4th 2009, 5:02 pm

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Is TonRob the only other Brit in Western Massachusetts?

Calling all Brits in Western Massachusetts. Where are you?

Feb 4th 2009, 7:10 pm

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Re: Is TonRob the only other Brit in Western Massachusetts?

It was the sprouts + beer that put you off, wasn't it?

Feb 4th 2009, 8:03 pm

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Re: Is TonRob the only other Brit in Western Massachusetts?

There's a couple....quite a few on meetup.com group, it was a metro west group but the focus has moved more into Boston like all the other groups, but you might find some folks on there

Feb 5th 2009, 2:02 am

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Re: Is TonRob the only other Brit in Western Massachusetts?

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Originally Posted by Reddman

Calling all Brits in Western Massachusetts. Where are you?

Just because you lost the farting contest! (And before we get into all that again, a follow-though is an automatic forfeit.)

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Originally Posted by meauxna

It was the sprouts + beer that put you off, wasn't it?

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Feb 7th 2009, 2:15 am

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Re: Is TonRob the only other Brit in Western Massachusetts?

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Calling all Brits in Western Massachusetts. Where are you?

We're in Hubbardston (Central Mass.) and the OH's rellies are in Worthington and South Hadley (Western Mass.!). So there are a (select) few of us about.

Feb 7th 2009, 2:25 am

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Re: Is TonRob the only other Brit in Western Massachusetts?

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We're in Hubbardston (Central Mass.) and the OH's rellies are in Worthington and South Hadley (Western Mass.!). So there are a (select) few of us about.

about an hour northwesterly of us...why does worcester seem to be the central spot....and it's such a dump

Feb 7th 2009, 11:17 am

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Re: Is TonRob the only other Brit in Western Massachusetts?

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about an hour northwesterly of us...why does worcester seem to be the central spot....and it's such a dump

Nah - Worcester would need to be heavily upgraded in order to achieve 'dump' status.

Feb 7th 2009, 9:50 pm

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Re: Is TonRob the only other Brit in Western Massachusetts?

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Nah - Worcester would need to be heavily upgraded in order to achieve 'dump' status.

And because of a snafu where the missus works, we'll be heading down there for paddies day...not sure if I'll hang out for the day or try and fight my way back home, to then go and pick her up again in the afternoon.

Actually, I'm really hoping I'm working by then and we've moved