Is it possible to text from the UK to the US?

[scant]

I generally hate mobile phones & try to use one as little as possible. but is it possible to text from the UK to the US? I know its possible from the UK to australia.
info from anyone whos actually done it would be appreciated

 

[cce]

yes. my dad lives there and i text him from time to time.

 

[scant]

yes. my dad lives there and i text him from time to time.

wow, lightning fast! thanks

 

[jimihendrix]

I generally hate mobile phones & try to use one as little as possible.

WOW, someone else like me , cant stand it when people walk around with Bluetooths stuck to their head :x