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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 278
It’s gone Halloween crazy! It’s crazy day – which means it is officially Halloween! America goes nuts. Totally nuts. Kids get up at 6am because they are so excited about it being Halloween. Fact. People wear costumes whilst shopping in … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Americans, Britain, British, candy, Culture, food, Halloween, Halloween costumes, hocoblogs@@@, I Want Candy, offensive, palm, Robbie Williams, school, UK, USA, V sign
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 274
Charleston, baby Here’s part 2 of the South Carolina roadtrip! Charleston. One word? Classy. I liked it, mucho. We arrived on the Friday and there were a lot of ladies lunching (and drinking champers) in fine restaurants. You see? Just … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Americans, breast cancer awareness month, British, canoe, Charleston, civil war, Culture, driving, England, expat, fish, Folly Beach, food, gumbo shrimp, hocoblogs@@@, lifestyle, Nomad girl, Rainbow Row, roadtrip, SeWee tribe, Sewee's restaurant, SheWee, Shrimp Creole, Travel, UK, USA, waterfront
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 267
Florida So, we return from our Florida holibobs! Yes, the sun shone and it was super hot. Yes, we got stuck at the top of the Hulk rollercoaster, and yes, it was scary….. Yes, we saw geckos. Yes, there are … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Americans, Autumn, Baltimore, Blog, Britain, British, Brits, Canaries, Culture, Disney, Eric Idle, expat, expats, fall, fast food, florida, food, government shutdown, hocoblogs@@@, Howard County, John Steinbck, lifestyle, Monty Python, poodle, road trip, rollercoaster, Travel, Travels with Charley, UK, United States of America, Universal Studios, USA, weather
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 251
USA government shut down! I am confused. This is because I don’t really get what the statement above means. Stuff is shutting down, everybody in the government / public sector goes home early and doesn’t work and you can’t call … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Americans, Blog, Britain, British, British food, camping, chippy, Culture, expats, food, fried food, government shutdown, lifestyle, national museums, National Parks, Politics, postal service, Quite Peckish, school lunches, spending bill, UK, US Government, USA, Washington
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 236
Guest blog I often meet people through my blog whose experiences and adventures need to be shared. Rachel is one of those people. I asked her to write about why she came to America, what she has found out so … Continue reading
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Tagged Altlanta, America, American, Americans, Blighty, Blog, British, bugs, cakes, calories, Culture, dogs, driving, Embassy, England, expat, expats, food, food portions, fried chicken, fried food, Georgia, hocoblogs@@@, Leeds, lifestyle, maple syrup, netball, rain, salad, Sourthern hospitality, spiders, SUV, trees, UK, USA, visas, waffles, walking, weather
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 224
What the expats have to say about America I hung out with a bunch of British and Aussie expats last night. It’s always interesting to get an insight into how different expats view their experiences and listen to their perspective … Continue reading
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Tagged accents, America, American, American football, Americans, Aussie, Australia, Australian, Australian expat, Baltimore, Baltimore Ravens, Blog, Britain, British, Culture, drive on the left, drive on the right, dry cleaning, expat, expat life, expat living, expats, food, guns, hocoblogs@@@, Howard County, language, lifestyle, living in America, road rage, road signs, shopping, turn on red, UK, USA
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 210
Halloween Candy It’s August isn’t it? Still summer, correct? Not in the commercial world….it’s still 60 something days until Halloween, but already the candy adorns the shelves. A Brit in the USA has written about her views on Halloween in … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Americans, bbc, British, candy, Culture, expat, Facebook, food, government, Halloween, hocoblogs@@@, lifestyle, minimum wage, orchestra, parenting, parents, Politics, pumpkins, Reese's Pieces, school, Smitten by Britain, UK, USA, Yearbooks, Ziploc
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 198
Texas Death Penalty As we are aware, the death penalty still exists in some States across the USA and the heart-strings are a-tuggin’ for poor Texas whose current problem with the death penalty is not ‘shall we abolish it?’, but … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Americans, bacon sandwich, beer, beer garden, Blog, Brasserie Blanc, British, Cotswolds, Culture, cup of tea, curry, Daily Mail, death drugs, death row, death row inmates, Deep South, Dixie, driving, Ewen, executions, expat, food, hanging, hillbillies, hocoblogs@@@, lanes, lethal injection, lifestyle, manua car, maryland, racism, rain, stereotypes, Tamara Reynolds, Texas law, Thoughts, Travel, UK, USA, vindaloo, Virginia, weather, Wild Duck
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 196
Glorious England! Boy oh boy, let me tell you folks that England is fabulous today – it’s the hottest start to an August here in ten years and the skies are blue with not a cloud in the sky (plus … Continue reading
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Tagged accents, America, American, Americans, BBC TV, Blog, blue skies, Bradford on Avon, British, British Bobby, British history, builders, church, Culture, driving, east coast, England, expat, food, grocers, hocoblogs@@@, ice cream, maryland, pharmacy, River Avon, roast dinner, tan, traffic lights, Travel, UK, USA, walking, weather, West Country
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