SmallTownOilWife
American expat in Scotland
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About me
American
Lives in Aberdeen
Registration: 21 September 2012
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
We went to that this summer as well! I loved it. I didn't realize just how small the auditorium is, so it really doesn't matter if you need to spend less to attend. You'll still be able to see really well. Read More
Moving to Scotland by WhisperingMoon
Hi, I am 15 years old about to be 16 and I am moving to Scotland. I am moving in with a host family and am about to attend Queensferry High School. I was wondering if anyone could give me any tips about moving here from the states. Anything that you ...
Ha! I didn't even notice the date! I just received an e-mail about it. Strange. Read More
Moving to Scotland by WhisperingMoon
Hi, I am 15 years old about to be 16 and I am moving to Scotland. I am moving in with a host family and am about to attend Queensferry High School. I was wondering if anyone could give me any tips about moving here from the states. Anything that you ...
Scotland is an interesting place to live. I suggest looking up some of the words used here that are different from in the US. For example, the American word "chips" is "crips" here, "French fries" are "chips", and "pants" here mean "underwear" so ... Read More
Galleria
Hello. Have you used HAR.com to find a flat? It will give information about schools. Lamar and Bellaire are good. Katy ISD is also a very good school district. If you are wanting to live in or near the loop, I would recommend the Galleria, ... Read More
Scottish
Hiya! I just moved from Missouri City, TX to Aberdeen. Is there anything that I can help you with since I am from the area? Read More
A new life in Aberdeen
Hi Jess, I'm going to an auction (John Milne Auctions) tomorrow morning (Wednesday). It starts at 10 AM. I like to go around the corner to Cafe Nero on Union Street for coffee first. Would you like to come along? It's pretty interesting and ... Read More
Can anyone help...
Look up blogs in Scotland. There are lots of them! I started reading a couple before moving here and am now friends with them. :) Read More
A few questions about living in Aberdeen.
What kind of questions do you have? I'm an American, and I've been here about 5 months. The cost of living is pretty high here, and the housing market is very competitive IF there is anything available. Prepare to dress in layers and always with a ... Read More
Martial arts in Aberdeen
Hello. Does anybody know of a good, genuine martial arts school in or near Aberdeen. We are particularly looking for Wing Chun Kung Fu or at least something similar to continue training. Thanks! Read More