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Vist: http://www.xenzo.com to meet fellow Americans living in your city, post events, photos, news, forum posts and much more!!!...
davwpol2
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Feb 1, 2008
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Americans in Britain, join a brand new, growing online community of expatriates at www.americans-abroad.net - Completely free discussion boards and a unique...
cryanathus
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Feb 8, 2008
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http://www.xenzoo.com Meet fellow Americans living in your city, exchange experiences, post events, forum posts, news bulletins, photos and much more!!!!...
davwpol2
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Feb 14, 2008
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Are there any American expats living in the Hove/Brighton or surrounding areas? I'd love to get in contact with you. I've been here for almost eight years, and...
suzannemaria
porcupinewit
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Feb 18, 2008
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Hello all, I'm moving ot the UK in September of 2008. Trying to decide whether or not to bring my exercise bike. Can you find them cheap at second hand shops...
Anita McRory
fohmar7887
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Feb 19, 2008
7:50 pm
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Anita, remind me again where you're moving to in the UK? Zina ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
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Feb 19, 2008
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Hello, I joined the group almost a year ago and have been totally out of touch since. I spent four months in London earlier in the year and definitely want to...
fullysicktees
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Feb 19, 2008
8:07 pm
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Hi Ginger -- hope your four months went well. :) I've never found one. (Although, aren't you a photographer? Is there some kind of artists' visa you can...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
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Feb 19, 2008
8:22 pm
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Sept. 08. I was due to go last year but did not get all my funding at school. I have been reaccepted for 2008, (lucky) and am doing my best to sell some...
Anita McRory
fohmar7887
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Feb 19, 2008
8:28 pm
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yes, but where in the UK? :) ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
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Feb 19, 2008
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Thanks so much for your information. I am UTTERLY DEVASTATED!!! I am a photographer though not of international "fame" which is one stipulation for the...
fullysicktees
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Feb 19, 2008
8:34 pm
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Hmmm. Maybe you could get some fame now? Register with some galleries? Sell a few of your pics to stock houses? start selling t-shirts with your snaps on ...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
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Feb 19, 2008
8:42 pm
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That is actually a pretty great idea...I am working on something, just always looking for other more available options. Thanks again. I will definitely get...
fullysicktees
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Feb 19, 2008
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University of Bristol, thinking of renting in Wales since its so much cheaper, plus I want to be in the rural area Zina Lee <zlee.geo@...> wrote:...
Anita McRory
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Feb 20, 2008
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Anita, I recently moved back to Texas from Cardiff. You want to find a place to live near a train station, whether in Wales or closer to Bristol. In you want...
Shawn Strickler
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Feb 20, 2008
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I'm an older student, I absolutely need my own place, a small 2 bedroom for about 400 pounds a month. I'm bringing my cats as well. I'll also be getting a...
Anita McRory
fohmar7887
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Feb 20, 2008
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If you choose where you live carefully, you can get enough exercise walking. :) I always end up walking more when I'm in the UK, even out in the country,...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
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Feb 20, 2008
2:18 am
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Yes, I knew about the electrical. In fact, since I was planning to move last Fall, I sold most of my electrical appliances at summer yard sales. The standing...
Anita McRory
fohmar7887
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Feb 20, 2008
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http://www.xenzoo.com Join us now at XenZoo and meet thousands of other Americans living in the UK!!!!!...
davwpol2
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Feb 22, 2008
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http:www.xenzoo.com Find fellow Americans living in your city, swap advice, experiences, post photos and videos, find events, news and forum posts all ...
davwpol2
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Feb 27, 2008
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Hello, I was wondering if anyone on here brought their vehicle over to England from the US. I checked it out a little bit and the quote seems quite reasonable...
gin_elle
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Mar 3, 2008
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I was curious - has anyone ever brought a TV from the US to the UK? This may be a stupid question as I understand that they don't work over there but so many...
gin_elle
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Mar 3, 2008
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Personally, I wouldn't bother bringing anything electronic. They eventually seem to end up frying, no matter how good the transformers are that you buy for ...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
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Mar 3, 2008
6:14 pm
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I agree with Zina. What if your tv doesn't make it in one piece? It's not worth taking the chance. Even if the shipping company has insurance to cover...
Ellen Johanson
greenwichgirl57
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Mar 3, 2008
9:19 pm
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Thanks to both of you for the answer - of course the car thing, I know is on the wrong side and therefore more difficult but again you look at the costs of...
gin_elle
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Mar 4, 2008
12:30 am
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Keep in mind that if you're not thinking about the exchange rate, cars in the UK are a LOT cheaper than in the US. And depending upon where you're moving to,...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
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Mar 4, 2008
2:09 am
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When I first moved here over I insisted on having my stereo system shipped over. Big mistake! The transformer was not good enough and blew out the whole...
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swooshee1
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Mar 4, 2008
3:21 pm
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Perhaps someone here has had to do the same? I need to change my email addy for the group, but when I tried on another group - through the "edit membership"...
melissa_b11
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Mar 4, 2008
10:20 pm
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Yes - I would totally agree with this. Electronic items that you want to keep (if your stay may be temporary) let someone in the states keep them for you till...
Robin
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Mar 5, 2008
3:12 pm
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... No kidding. I'm only now getting all the rules for roundabouts thru my thick skull. (What exactly is the point of a roundabout with traffic lights...
Zina Lee
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Mar 5, 2008
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