[Twosugars]

Originally Posted by Livia

There are loads of Poles in my area and they're really hard working. Also, they tend to make friends in the wider community as well as in their own.

Originally Posted by Niamh.

Yes and I think that really makes a difference actually, the fact that they do integrate with the locals a lot.

On a personal level, it's very nice tor me to read these comments.

[ChristmasNeeve]

Originally Posted by Twosugars

On a personal level, it's very nice tor me to read these comments.

Are you Polish TS?

[Kizzy]

Originally Posted by Niamh.

Are you Polish TS?

Oh no dont ask that... next thing it'll be you don't know this your not British... you can't understand that your not British.
Unless your at least 3rd generation not British you don't know anything!

[Twosugars]

Originally Posted by Niamh.

Are you Polish TS?

Half Polish and brought up there, only moved here in my early twenties.

Originally Posted by Kizzy

Oh no dont ask that... next thing it'll be you don't know this your not British... you can't understand that your not British.
Unless your at least 3rd generation not British you don't know anything!

True
Still have a bit of an accent and get treated as a foreigner a lot which usually is not pleasant.

[ChristmasNeeve]

Originally Posted by Twosugars

Half Polish and brought up there, only moved here in my early twenties.


True
Still have a bit of an accent and get treated as a foreigner a lot which usually is not pleasant.

ah I didn't know that

[Twosugars]

Originally Posted by Niamh.

ah I didn't know that

I took brexit very personally. Still haven't got over it really.

[ChristmasNeeve]

Originally Posted by Twosugars

I took brexit very personally. Still haven't got over it really.

I can imagine

[Kizzy]

Originally Posted by Twosugars

I took brexit very personally. Still haven't got over it really.

Aw ts please don't, see.. this is how brexit has impacted on our European cousins, its revolting how its fractured further our collective relationship.
Mind you to me being English we've always had an island mentality, a fear of forigners that was only slightly improved by the invention of the package holiday

[Ammi]

Originally Posted by Twosugars

I took brexit very personally. Still haven't got over it really.

.......sadly there are many others who would feel that as well...I didn’t know your heritage, there’s no reason why I should have known though...

[ChristmasNeeve]

Originally Posted by Kizzy

Oh no dont ask that... next thing it'll be you don't know this your not British... you can't understand that your not British.
Unless your at least 3rd generation not British you don't know anything!