Questions for non-Brits.

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Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England	quotePosted at 19:28 on 1st June 2008 On 31st May 2008 12:56, MariaGrazia wrote: I think of discretion, manners, humor and of an innate sense of democracy. I can still experience those whenever i come over, all the times. MG....you are right of course, but then you only normally meet with ME don't you? My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
L Posts: 5656 Joined: 10th Jun 2004 Location: UK	quotePosted at 19:33 on 1st June 2008 On 1st June 2008 18:49, Jo Adams wrote: I think those of us who live in rural areas are luckier than those who live in the bigger cities and are almost afraid to go out at night. I am one of those luckier ones Jo, I live in a rural area and I wouldn't live in a town or city for all the tea in China, although they do have their advantages! Public transport for one, it hardly exists here so we have no alternative but to drive. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Jo Adams Posts: 231 Joined: 23rd Sep 2006 Location: UK	quotePosted at 20:01 on 1st June 2008 Which politician went "green" by cycling to work ..... only to be followed by his chaffeur driven car? My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
L Posts: 5656 Joined: 10th Jun 2004 Location: UK	quotePosted at 20:03 on 1st June 2008 David Cameron?? My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Peter Evans Posts: 3863 Joined: 20th Aug 2006 Location: UK	quotePosted at 22:14 on 1st June 2008 Danielle, welcome to the site and forum. I cant say that the uk hasnt changed, it has. Mostly in the big cities. The country areas that I have been to, seem to be changeless. I believe that even that will change, but for now, the country and its villages are still old England. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Ruth Gregory Posts: 8072 Joined: 25th Jul 2007 Location: USA	quotePosted at 22:56 on 1st June 2008 On 1st June 2008 11:38, Danielle Brechbuehl wrote: You definitely hit the nail on the head..... ...Which meant beautiful, unspoilt countryside, outstanding towns and romantic villages, breathtakingly beautiful cathedrals and churches and - above all - friendly, welcoming people with a great sense of humour and a great heart.... Hi Danielle: I'm sure Switzerland's absolutely wonderufl, too. Welcome to the POE. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
MariaGrazia Posts: 711 Joined: 25th Mar 2008 Location: Italy	quotePosted at 23:00 on 1st June 2008 On 1st June 2008 19:28, Ron Brind wrote: On 31st May 2008 12:56, MariaGrazia wrote: I think of discretion, manners, humor and of an innate sense of democracy. I can still experience those whenever i come over, all the times. MG....you are right of course, but then you only normally meet with ME don't you? Absolutely, Ron. And don't worry about the discretion bit, we'll soon get there too. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Ray Stear Posts: 1930 Joined: 25th Apr 2008 Location: UK	quotePosted at 23:19 on 1st June 2008 What! My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Jo Adams Posts: 231 Joined: 23rd Sep 2006 Location: UK	quotePosted at 23:50 on 1st June 2008 Welcome to the site Danielle. I was only welcomed yesterday but I feel like I've known everyone for ever. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England	quotePosted at 08:35 on 2nd June 2008 Should have been a question mark surely Ray? Like this....What? Say no more MG, lets not tell anybody! My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions