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Hi Zina, Yes I am using craigslist, and easyroommate, and SpareRoom...I think the issue is that I am not there yet to meet the people and see the flats, so I...
Hi Ginger: Kewl. Don't worry, even if you end up arriving in town with no permanent place to stay right off, there's a ton of places you can rent by the day,...
Thanks very much Z! ... permanent place ... week, month, ... always someone ... panicking, and ... reservation at one ... the school or ... board where ... for...
Hello Again, Happy FRIDAY! I am back with another very specific question: In terms of transfering funds from my American bank account, how do I pay my rent...
Well, no landlord or rental agency is going to want to deal with currency exchange, unless they charge you for it. The only way I can see you going without a...
The other alternative is to find someone on this list that regularly travels back to the US (or is moving back). Check what you can get through a bank I would...
Hi Ginger, Does this mean you've found a place to stay?! I personally think the easiest option is to maintain your US bank account. Make sure the bulk of the...
Ginger - I don't know about Citbank, but HSBC in the USA, is not going to help you in the UK. Before I moved to Scotland last year, I contacted HSBC, hoping to...
I'm headed to Bristol in 2 weeks. I was told foreigners can't open a bank account til they arrive, and having a student visa or a job will make it easier. Its...
But when they have a heat wave in Blighty, aint no one got A/C ... http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7 ... ...
john wilkerson
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Aug 21, 2007 2:21 am
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That's how it was in San Francisco, I lived there for 4 years. You could set your watch by the fog, when it was due to roll in. The temperatures would...
2001 missed its June. October, 2000, was the rainest in 275 years of recording. Enjoy, especially if you are riding around on a bicycle. Go up to Ely...
john wilkerson
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Aug 21, 2007 4:31 am
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... outside on ... The very best is to get up quite early, roundabout dawn, and go for a walk around the Cathedral then...as the fog comes up on the Fens, you...
I don't watch much TV, so can't answer most of your questions, but here's what I know -- they have regular broadcast, cable, and satellite. BBC history ...
There is normal over-the-air TV (just guessing, but perhaps 5-6 channels in Bristol) There is FreeView (digital over-the-air TV), but there is a one-time cost...
I heard about the yearly TV tax. Rome is the only one of those shows I watch. I don't watch the network stuff, mainly just history and archaeology shows on ...
There are bad neighborhoods in every town. If you intend to drive from Wales to England you have to cross a toll bridge, but they only charge a toll to enter...
Here is an NTL cable listing. Anita McRory <fohmar7887@...> wrote: So what is cable like? Do they have HBO, Showtime, etc. or their own...
john wilkerson
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Aug 25, 2007 3:54 pm
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How about air service out of Bristol? When the winter gets to you in Cambridge, you can frequently get deal on a flight to Pisa, round-trip 40 pounds or so. ...
john wilkerson
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Aug 25, 2007 4:13 pm
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We lived in London/Essex until 3 yrs ago then moved to the SouthWest (20 miles from Bristol). On TV licences...if you rent an apartment/room in a house then...
We are moving (hubbie, myself, and three kids) to England in November for two years. We are very excited about the move and are starting to finalize the...
Welcome. One very invaluable site for information is UK Yankee at http://www.uk-yankee.com It has loads of information about moving to the UK, and a fantastic...
Be careful about what they call a bedroom, some are jumped up closests. We had a three story terrace in Cambridge near the river that we rented for about 1450...
john wilkerson
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Aug 27, 2007 12:03 am
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The site below covers items of interest to musicians all over the english speaking world. One of those items is music festivals in Britain that can be...
john wilkerson
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Aug 27, 2007 3:39 am
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Good old Mudcat. I'm going to be pulling into London just in time to catch the Return to Camden Town festival -- 10 days of Irish traditional music, song, and...
If you know anyone that works in the USAF then they can ship it at the lowest cost possible (and it takes less than 2 weeks. You just then have to go to the ...
