Tag Archives: Dunkin’ Donuts

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 434

Posted on June 18, 2014 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Going out for ice-cream I don’t think in the UK I’ve ever been ‘out for ice-cream’. But I was watching an American programme recently where the family treated themselves to a trip out for ice-cream and I regarded this as … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged America, American, Americans, Baskin Robbins, Britain, British, Culture, Dunkin' Donuts, English, food, hocoblogs@@@, ice cream, queueing, Thoughts, UK, USA, Wheel of Fortune | 10 Comments

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 241

Posted on September 21, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Make sure you’re comfy, this is a long one… (that’s what she said / as the actress said to the bishop…) – sorry, couldn’t help myself 🙂 So, it’s been a busy few days in the land that is America. … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged accents, America, American, Americans, As the actress said to the bishop, Baltimore, Baltimore Post Examiner, Blog, British, Columbia, Courtney Watson, Culture, Dunkin' Donuts, editor, expat, hocoblogs@@@, Howard County, Jackson Five, language, lifestyle, pistols, police guns, Politics, prisoner rehabilitation, rifles, shooting range, That's what she said, UK, USA, Vintage Affair, Voices for Children, wine tasting, writing | 7 Comments

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 232

Posted on September 13, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Watch out UK! I read today that Dunkin’ Donuts is to take on Krispy Kreme in a bid to crack the UK market 20 years after pulling out of Britain. I didn’t even know they had tried and failed. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged America, American, Americans, Blog, British, Culture, donuts, doughnuts, Dunkin' Donuts, expat, Greggs, hocoblogs@@@, humor, humour, innuendo, Krispy Kreme, lifestyle, offensive, rude British, swearing, Tescos, toilet humour, UK, USA | 9 Comments

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 222

Posted on September 4, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Dunkin’ Donut thefts No! Not donuts being stolen in Howard County?! Deep breaths….. It’s okay, folks, the thieves who hit three Howard County Dunkin’ Donuts locations in the early morning hours of Sunday were after the cash, not the donuts. … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged alcohol, America, American, Americans, Apple Gidley, banking, Blog, Britain, Culture, death penalty, Dream act, Dunkin' Donuts, education, expat, expat life, Expat Life SLice by Slice, expats, George Bernard Shaw, gun control, hocoblogs@@@, Houston, Howard County, immigration, language, laws, lifestyle, medical insurance, state laws, Texas, UK, US citizens, USA, www.applegidley.com | 4 Comments

Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 83

Posted on February 22, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Dunkin’ Donuts Today I took my son to Dunkin’ Donuts for breakfast. Don’t judge me. Dammit, now I feel the need to justify this. So, he had been a little off colour all week and deserved a chocolate, sugar-laden treat. … Continue reading →

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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 54

Posted on November 6, 2012 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Dunkin’ Donuts I have an issue with Dunkin’ Donuts, and it is this: the commercial that runs on the radio states that “American runs on Dunkin’”. This is, me thinks, fundamentally wrong. You cannot run/live on donuts, and for a country trying … Continue reading →