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Forummeister's Podium
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Forum rules, guidelines and etiquette.
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Vacations and Travel
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Vacations in the US
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Holidays in the UK
Taking a 'hol' in the UK? Get advice from tame Brits here! Or been on holiday here and want to tell us about it - go ahead, we want to hear all about it.
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Vacations in Europe
One of the nice things about Britain is that it is a good jumping-off point for trips to Europe and Ireland ...
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Traveling Elsewhere
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Living
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Living in Australia and New Zealand
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Living in America
For Americans or any expats living in America: tell us what the essentials of life are like. Become a junior Jonathan Raban!
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Living in Canada
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Living in the UK
For Brits and any expats living in the UK: how good or bad is it? Become a budding Bill Bryson!
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Immigration Issues
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News, Current Affairs and Politics
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American News
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UK News
For discussing UK news. Same rules apply as for US news.
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Last post on May 03, 2008, 10:32:38 pm
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Anglo-American relations
Discuss the "Special Relationship" - but at all times keep calm!
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World News
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Culture
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History
A place to celebrate our common, often overlapping, but also frequently distinct histories.
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Language
"You say 'tomayto' and I say 'tomahto' ... Let's call the whole thing off!" No, don't let's! Let's give this "Two countries divided by a common language" stuff a thorough airing! Dive in!
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Theater and Movies
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Customs, manners and folklore
Is it true that Brits never say "God bless you" when someone sneezes? That Americans ask you what you earn within minutes of meeting you? What is Bonfire Night? What is Groundhog Day? A wealth of quirks and oddities to delve into here!
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Music
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Television and Radio
What are your favorite American or British programs? What are you watching or listening to currently? Let us know!
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Last post on May 09, 2008, 11:32:43 am
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Food and Eating Out
Is 'Mexican' to Americans the same as 'Indian' is to Brits, that spicy ethnic stuff you suddenly get a craving for? Do both American and British cuisines deserve the opprobrium Europeans pour upon them? Discuss these things. Better still, share your recipes - Boston Baked Beans, Steak and Kidney Pudding, whatever ...
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Books and Literature
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Art and Architecture
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Fashion
Hair, clothes, make-up. Are our national styles so very different? You say!
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Hobbies and Recreation
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Pets
Cats, dogs, fish, Vietnamese pot-bellied pigs - whatever your pet, this is the place to tell us about it
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Last post on May 13, 2008, 09:09:30 pm
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Birding/Birdwatching
Calling all twitchers - here is the place to discuss your feathered friends. Anybody seen (or heard) a puzzling bird? Ask about it here!
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Nature
Flora and fauna - all those things with which we share this planet
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Sports and Games
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DIY, Repairs and Building
Well, perhaps this is not so much a Hobby or a Recreation - often more of necessity! But be assured you will get some good advice from our resident specialist Waterg.
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Last post on July 20, 2007, 06:53:18 am
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Technical Questions
Electrical/electronics - all that stuff that plugs into walls and baffles you, including computers (both hardware and software)
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Gardening
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Other Hobbies
How else do you enjoy spending your time? Tell us about it!
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Get Togethers and Social events
As the name says, arrange your get togthers and meet ups here - remember though, we expect photo's for those who can't attend!
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