In the past 5 yrs of living abroad I tend to brace myself when someone on telly brings up the US. It usually has some form of America bashing attached. I had to stop watching shows like Loose Women because there was something nasty said about my homeland daily. Subtly quips. Underhand bashing. Very fashionable [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Its all changing fast.
Posted in Uncategorized on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
a decision
Posted in Uncategorized on January 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We live in rural Cheshire. Its a small town with no high street. No good restaurants. No real grocery store (one that is so high in price its infuriating) Typical town church. Loads of pubs and a few crappy take aways. This small town feel is not what I am used to, although I have [...]
New Years in the UK
Posted in Uncategorized on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So its my 5th New Years here. Strange how fast time goes by. I have worked everyone but one, when I was pregnant. Still, after all these year it feels foreign to me. The basic tradition is there, a count down, the Happy New year hoot, then ol lan sine, but… you stand in a [...]
