Tag Archives: Anthony Brown

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 500

Posted on October 17, 2014 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Politico stuff Someone the other day asked me why I get involved and support the American politico stuff when I can’t vote. I said to them, that whilst I can’t raise a dolphin, I can do stuff to support it … Continue reading →

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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 497

Posted on October 11, 2014 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Political frenzy in Maryland! There’s a slight frenzy in the air at the moment in Howard County, Maryland, as people are gearing up for the elections…..4 November is the big day! As well as attending pretend-politics VEEP fundraisers, I have … Continue reading →

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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 377

Posted on March 9, 2014 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Global Living Magazine Hoorah! I got a piece about my USA expat life in Global Living Magazine, which is the ‘ultimate global lifestyle magazine and resource for expats worldwide’. Brillopads! I am, as we Brits say, dead chuffed. 🙂 You … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged #hocoevents, #hocohottiepants, #hocohouseparty, #hocomd, America, American, American politics, Americans, Anthony Brown, Britain, British, British politics, Claire Bolden McGill, District 9B Ellicott City, expat, Expat in the USA, expat life, expats, Global Living Magazine, Governor of Maryland, hocoblogs@@@, Howard County, Ken Ulman, Lt Governor of Maryland, open mind, photobomb, Politics, rock gods, schmoozing, Tom Coale, UK, USA | 2 Comments

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 376

Posted on March 7, 2014 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Eyeglasses…. The American term ‘eyeglasses’, which is used over the word simply ‘glasses’, never fails to amuse me, because I pretty much think the word ‘eye’ before ‘glasses’ is redundant when using the word in context. For example, if I … Continue reading →

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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 271

Posted on October 23, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Women of Howard County I promised that the chicks of HoCo would get a look in on the blog, and what a lot of chicks doing good things and being generally gorgeous there are here! Anyhow, these are my top … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged America, American, Americans, Anthony Brown, Bita Dayhoff, Blog, Britain, British, Columbia, Columbia downtown, Community Action Council, council, County Executive, Courtney Watson, Culture, Dennis J. Lane, Ellicott City, Evening in the Stacks, Food Bank, glamour, Governor of Maryland, Hillary Clinton, HoCo, hocoblogs@@@, Howard County, hunger, Hunger Action Month, Jackie Kennedy, Jaki Ulman, Ken Ulman, Lt, maryland, Mickey Gomez, style icon, Tom, UK, USA, voluntary, volunteering, Women’s Giving Circle, working mothers | 1 Comment

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 262

Posted on October 10, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

The Men of Howard County Howard County is lucky. Why? Because it has a lot of great people in it, and I’ve been fortunate enough to meet some of those lovely peeps. Today I am going to focus on some … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged America, American, Americans, Anthony Brown, Blog, Britain, British, Chief Executive Howard County, Columbia, community, Culture, David Cameron, District 9B, driving, Ellicott City, expat, Guy Guzzone, hocoblogs@@@, Howard County, Howard County House Delegation, Ken Ulman, lifestyle, Lt. Governor, maryland, Maryland State Senate on District 13, PFLAG of Howard County, Politics, Tom Coale, UK, USA, Voices for Children | 4 Comments

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 218

Posted on September 2, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Labor Day parade! So, today is Labor Day which means it is a national holiday in the good ole USofA. And I took a stroll in the Kensington parade with County Executive for Howard County, Ken Ulman, who is running … Continue reading →