Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Nov 28th 2006, 1:22 am
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Originally Posted by BigDavyG
Wow - 7 years.
It'll be interesting to hear how you get on over there after so long away - please try to post on here after your back if you can
It'll be interesting to hear how you get on over there after so long away - please try to post on here after your back if you can
Nov 28th 2006, 1:24 am
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
When I went back 2 years ago it was my first visit in 6 1/2 yrs. It was just like I'd never been away...apart from a few new buildings here and there. It's freaky how you can just move from one life to another...as though the other never existed.
Nov 28th 2006, 1:24 am
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
When I went back 2 years ago it was my first visit in 6 1/2 yrs. It was just like I'd never been away...apart from a few new buildings here and there. It's freaky how you can just move from one life to another...as though the other never existed.
Nov 28th 2006, 1:29 am
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Originally Posted by irnbru4u
how did you manage to stay away that long, the nagging from my family would be to much for me!
Nov 28th 2006, 10:51 am
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
The first 2 years after we moved to the US we kept our house in the UK and I used to go back quite often. I was very depressed here...couldn't stop thinking about my lost life in the UK and couldn't put down roots. I decided I had to break the cycle and concentrate on my life here instead of mourning my UK life.
Nov 28th 2006, 5:54 pm
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
No way I am going home this year, and miss all this snow.
If the inlaws wanna visit they know where we are!!!
If the inlaws wanna visit they know where we are!!!
Nov 28th 2006, 10:14 pm
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
I normally spend Xmas with my family in Spain. This will be my first Xmas here.. I am looking forward to it as we have been invited to a ranch that has snowmobiles .. but I will really miss my family..
Nov 28th 2006, 10:28 pm
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
we had planned on christmas in the uk but changed plans last week as i was feeling guilty and so we are now visiting my son in san diego, no not crashing at his place instead he'll stay with us in an hotel lol. hubs and i will then drive to 'el tovar' on the sth rim of the grand canyon intime for the new year's eve do stopping off at scottsdale en route to visit an old friend..a couple of days in sedona early january and then back to the pollution that's houston...i'll try and fit in a few days at home in blighty before christmas..
Nov 28th 2006, 10:46 pm
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
If it's any help I'm having Xmas in the UK
Nov 28th 2006, 10:46 pm
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
I'm staying, my daughter flies in on the 15th and will be here up until New Year's Eve
Can't wait
Can't wait
Nov 28th 2006, 10:51 pm
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Originally Posted by Old William
If it's any help I'm having Xmas in the UK
Nov 28th 2006, 10:56 pm
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Originally Posted by TruBrit
beats xmas in this place that's for sure...enjoy and have a great time
Nov 28th 2006, 10:59 pm
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Originally Posted by Old William
If it's any help I'm having Xmas in the UK
Nov 28th 2006, 11:01 pm
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
The first 2 years after we moved to the US we kept our house in the UK and I used to go back quite often. I was very depressed here...couldn't stop thinking about my lost life in the UK and couldn't put down roots. I decided I had to break the cycle and concentrate on my life here instead of mourning my UK life.
Funny how it creeps back though, like a bad case of foot fungus.
Nov 28th 2006, 11:05 pm
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Re: Who's Stayin Who's Goin Home For Xmas:)
Originally Posted by gardnma
Rotten swine....
But I may come over in the new year for Rebel shooting season so if I could borrow a musket....?