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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 428

Posted on June 9, 2014 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Miami Miami. Whilst I was there this past weekend I thought this a lot: This is a place as far removed in demeanour and character from the town where my parents live in the UK as you could possibly find. … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged America, American, Americans, beach, Britain, British, Bugatti, Culture, drag queens, expat, fashion, florida, hocoblogs@@@, lifestyle, Miami Beach, Muscle beach, poseurs, UK, USA | 3 Comments

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 405

Posted on April 17, 2014 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

USA stuff 😉 Okay, so I debated about putting this in the blog, but it’s been amusing me for some time and so it has to go in. Gents, you might not want to deal with this issue, so feel … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged accents, America, American, Americans, beach, blogging, Britain, British, British bread, Cadbury's, California, cousins, Culture, cup of tea, England, English, flippin' heck, Greggs, healthcare, hocoblogs@@@, Hollywood, lifestyle, Malls, NHS, restrooms, San Francisco, sanitary bins, Shakespeare, Travel, UK, USA, West Yorkshire | 12 Comments

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 184

Posted on July 21, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Biker Beach Bar in the Caribbean…. Actually, read that as Biker Beach Bar in Glen Burnie, MD, just 30 minutes from Columbia. But holy smokes, it sure felt like the Caribbean, and there’s proof: Seriously, I loved this place – … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged Anglophile, beach, Biker bar, Canada, Caribbean, coconuts, Columbia, comedy, cup of tea, Edinburgh, Europe, Galsgow, Glen Burnie, Great Britain, history, holidays, John Steinbeck, Mexico, poverty, Reckless Rics, Scotland, Shakespeare, TV, Xenophobe | 9 Comments

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 136

Posted on May 28, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Ocean City, Rehoboth, Delaware So this weekend we took a roadtrip, along with 718,000 other Marylanders. I know this number, because a news and travel email pops up on my phone just as we are due to set off. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged America, American, Americans, amusement parks, Bay Bridge, beach, Blackpool, Blog, British, Daisy Dukes, Delaware, Desmond Wynn, fake finger, food, gay, Go Fish, hocoblogs@@@, lifestyle, Mama Nicole's, motel, Ocean City, Redneck Riviera, Rehoboth, sand dunes, Seniors Week, shorts, sticky toffee pudding, Tampa Bay Bucanneers, taxes, teenagers, UK, USA, weather | 7 Comments

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 71

Posted on December 28, 2012 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Christmas in Fort Lauderdale I was keen from the day we said we were moving to the USA to have an alternative Christmas, and I don’t mean one where my husband spends all day in the kitchen cooking and I … Continue reading →