Quote:
Originally posted by Carrie-uk:
One of these days I might just be able to convince my very British husband to migrate!


Love of, and pride in, one's country is to be admired no matter where in the world, and the British certainly have no shortcomings in this regard. Typically though, it's displayed in a very understated manner, and what may well be the stumbling block for your "very British husband", well, see below . . .

Quote:
Originally posted by tony mads usa:
... but born and bred in the greatest city in the world ... where if you can make it there, you can make it ANYWHERE ... the city that never sleeps ... the city so great they named it twice ... the BEST of the world ... NEW YORK, NEW YORK !!! ... USA ......
t.


Ummm, you do see what I mean?

Now, realising that the written word doesn't always convey the sentiment intended by the writer, you should know that I composed this post with a smile on my face and with great regard for both nationalities, and for the huge difference in delivery styles, if you will.