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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 63
Americans and English So, some stuff has happened in my little world in America-land. Begging I was in the Zumba studio on my own warming up last week before class. A woman knocks on the door. A potential client! Not … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged accents, America, Americans, British, Culture, expats, hocoblogs@@@, lifestyle, Thanksgiving, Thoughts
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 62
Tire trouble So, I’m thinking that Mike the Mechanic from the Mafia may have had it in for me after all (did I not respond appropriately to his heartwarming proposal story…?) Anyhows, I get a tire ‘blow out’ 830 at … Continue reading
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 61
Update on the Taco Bell manager If you’ve been following this blog, thought you might like an update on the Taco Bell manager who was shot the other night: “New details are coming out about a shooting at a Columbia … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged America, Columbia, guns, hocoblogs@@@, Howard County, maryland, reward, shooting, Taco Bell
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 60
Close encounter So, I almost had a gun encounter today (don’t freak out!). Sort of, but not quite. I’m teaching Zumba….we’re breaking a sweat to Pitbull ‘Drop it to the Floor’ and one of the class goes to the door … Continue reading
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 59
Some little stories about America Mike the Mechanic “Hello there,” (Best British Accent), “there is a light on my dashboard and I don’t know what it means. Can anyone help me?” Room of mechanics turns round. (There are times being … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged accents, American, Americans, Black Friday, British, cars, Culture, customers, deer, ee, expats, gardening, Godfather, hocoblogs@@@, homeless, horses head, Howard County, iced tea, leaves, lifestyle, mafia, maryland, New York, proposal, shopping, Taco Bell, Thanksgiving, tires, Travel, USA
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 58
Why Howard County? Someone asked me why we chose / like living in Howard County. And it made me wonder why….. Recently a friend (a Brit) said to me that living in our area (Columbia, MD) was like living in … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged America, Baltimore, Cheesecake Factory, Columbia, country, crime, desperate housewife, diversity, ethnicity, experience, food porn, healthy, hocoblogs@@@, hocofood@@@, houses, Howard County, I95 highway, lifestyle, London, Madam Tussaud's, maryland, McDonalds, parks, tourism, town, Travel, Washington
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 57
Turkey Ice Cream Yes, you read it correctly. And it warrants a posting all of its very own. I saw a picture of it. I stopped, I gawked, I was overwhelmed. It is for real. This is an ice-cream. It … Continue reading
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 56
Mitt’s magic pants (underwear to my US followers) So, magic pants do not work. Fact. Wrestler-turned-politician Jesse Ventura, Governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003, said earlier this year: “You know why Mitt Romney should not be the President? I … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, blackjack, casinos, cocktails, Colorado, Dream act, driving, Dynasty, Election, French Fries, gambling, gay marriage, hocoblogs@@@, Howard County, Jesse Ventura, Kalifornia, marijuana, Martin O'Malley, maryland, Michelle, Minnesota, Mitt Romney, motels, National Harbor, Obama, pants, Politics, Psycho, Question 7, Spanx, traffic, tummy, underwear, Virginia, Washington, wee, wordbones, X factor
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