Go Back  British Expats > Living & Moving Abroad > USA
Reload this Page >

Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

Wikiposts

Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

Thread Tools
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 4:45 am
  #46  
lisa67's Avatar
BE Forum Addict
 
Joined: Jan 2008
Posts: 4,240
From: Toasty in Texas
lisa67 has a reputation beyond reputelisa67 has a reputation beyond reputelisa67 has a reputation beyond reputelisa67 has a reputation beyond reputelisa67 has a reputation beyond reputelisa67 has a reputation beyond reputelisa67 has a reputation beyond reputelisa67 has a reputation beyond reputelisa67 has a reputation beyond reputelisa67 has a reputation beyond reputelisa67 has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 4:48 am
  #47  
Jerseygirl's Avatar
SUPER MODERATOR
 
Joined: Dec 2005
Posts: 89,088
Jerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

Originally Posted by lisa67
Quite. One does wonder why the OP has joined BE. Does he really think he's going to change our minds about our likes and dislikes of the US?

His knowledge/comments of the UK has me .
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 4:52 am
  #48  
civilservant's Avatar
Often not so civil...
 
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 9,612
From: The Boonies, GA
civilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

I was going to comment on the comparison of Romey and QE2, bit I think Ompa did it perfectly for me
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 5:13 am
  #49  
McZaki's Avatar
Forum Regular
 
Joined: Jan 2013
Posts: 261
From: SF Bay area - Jersey bound, bring on the chills!
McZaki has a reputation beyond reputeMcZaki has a reputation beyond reputeMcZaki has a reputation beyond reputeMcZaki has a reputation beyond reputeMcZaki has a reputation beyond reputeMcZaki has a reputation beyond reputeMcZaki has a reputation beyond reputeMcZaki has a reputation beyond reputeMcZaki has a reputation beyond reputeMcZaki has a reputation beyond reputeMcZaki has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Newbie!!! how to get a visa questions ):

Originally Posted by christmasoompa
If you knew anything about Brits, then you'd know that we like to piss take, banter, be sarcastic and complain. A LOT.

I can't believe you've taken it all so seriously!
+1
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 5:34 am
  #50  
Nutek's Avatar
 
Joined: Apr 2012
Posts: 35,506
From: CT
Nutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 5:38 am
  #51  
 
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 19,507
kimilseung has disabled reputation
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

Very much on topic.

I think the pancake would shield the bunny from the desert sun very well.

...and its a little bit like a royal bunny crown,
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 5:40 am
  #52  
civilservant's Avatar
Often not so civil...
 
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 9,612
From: The Boonies, GA
civilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond reputecivilservant has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

He reminds me of Mitt Romney...
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 5:43 am
  #53  
Nutek's Avatar
 
Joined: Apr 2012
Posts: 35,506
From: CT
Nutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond reputeNutek has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

Originally Posted by civilservant
He reminds me of Mitt Romney...
But more intelligent and a better grasp on world affairs.
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 5:52 am
  #54  
Jerseygirl's Avatar
SUPER MODERATOR
 
Joined: Dec 2005
Posts: 89,088
Jerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond reputeJerseygirl has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

Originally Posted by Nutek
But more intelligent and a better grasp on world affairs.
Who...Mitt Romney?
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 6:00 am
  #55  
Forum Regular
 
Joined: Mar 2013
Posts: 107
judesM is an unknown quantity at this point
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

I'm definitely a 'Whining Pom'!! & I enjoy living in the US!
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 6:35 am
  #56  
celticgrid's Avatar
Wondering if...
 
Joined: Apr 2009
Posts: 1,218
From: Clarence, NY
celticgrid has a reputation beyond reputecelticgrid has a reputation beyond reputecelticgrid has a reputation beyond reputecelticgrid has a reputation beyond reputecelticgrid has a reputation beyond reputecelticgrid has a reputation beyond reputecelticgrid has a reputation beyond reputecelticgrid has a reputation beyond reputecelticgrid has a reputation beyond reputecelticgrid has a reputation beyond reputecelticgrid has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

Originally Posted by YankeePride
I really don't understand most of what you're talking about.
Hence the thread, I presume. This theme runs through it.
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 7:15 am
  #57  
Ash UK/US's Avatar
BE Forum Addict
 
Joined: Sep 2003
Posts: 4,525
From: Grand Rapids, MI
Ash UK/US has a reputation beyond reputeAsh UK/US has a reputation beyond reputeAsh UK/US has a reputation beyond reputeAsh UK/US has a reputation beyond reputeAsh UK/US has a reputation beyond reputeAsh UK/US has a reputation beyond reputeAsh UK/US has a reputation beyond reputeAsh UK/US has a reputation beyond reputeAsh UK/US has a reputation beyond reputeAsh UK/US has a reputation beyond reputeAsh UK/US has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Newbie!!! how to get a visa questions ):

Originally Posted by YankeePride
Pick whatever verb you want to replace "governed." I'm well aware you have a parliament and a prime minister, but you also have a bunch of people you pay obscene amounts of tax money to to run around Vegas taking their clothes off.
We also keep them so American can tell us how much they love them and so they will keep spending big $$$ in tourism to visit our country
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 7:34 am
  #58  
Lost in BE Cyberspace
 
Joined: Jan 2006
Posts: 13,212
From: San Francisco
Giantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Newbie!!! how to get a visa questions ):

Originally Posted by Apfelkuchen
I wonder what the potential healthcare costs are for an uninsured skin cancer patient.
I also wonder what life expectancy was at the time of the Pilgrims.
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 7:34 am
  #59  
lansbury's Avatar
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 10,058
From: Milwaukie, Oregon
lansbury has a reputation beyond reputelansbury has a reputation beyond reputelansbury has a reputation beyond reputelansbury has a reputation beyond reputelansbury has a reputation beyond reputelansbury has a reputation beyond reputelansbury has a reputation beyond reputelansbury has a reputation beyond reputelansbury has a reputation beyond reputelansbury has a reputation beyond reputelansbury has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Message to British Expats (Split from the Newbie how to get a visa thread)

I was going to pass a comment but then why feed an obvious troll.
 
Old Mar 17th 2013 | 7:36 am
  #60  
Lost in BE Cyberspace
 
Joined: Jan 2006
Posts: 13,212
From: San Francisco
Giantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond reputeGiantaxe has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Newbie!!! how to get a visa questions ):

Originally Posted by Ash UK/US
We also keep them so American can tell us how much they love them and so they will keep spending big $$$ in tourism to visit our country
That's the irony. The Queen is essentially an anachronistic figurehead, but many Yanks go crazy about all things royal. When I last went to the vicinity of Buckingham Palace, it was interesting to see and hear how many of the tourists were either Japanese or American.
 


Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service - Your Privacy Choices

Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.