-
Join 2,648 other subscribers
Desperate English Housewife on Facebook
Tweet
Tweets by ukhousewifeusa-
Recent Posts
Blog awards and links
Archives
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- September 2011
HoCoBlogs
Blogs I Follow
Tag Archives: Shakespeare
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 487
Whirlwind weekend Despite the Desperate Housewife having bronchitis (I know, sob sob!) there are still events to attend and people to see and photo opps to be had. Let’s not forget that it’s 10 1/2 months till we depart Uncle … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Adam Cromaty, America, American, Baltimore, bbc, Blog, British, Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, Courtney Watson, Ellicott City, Ellicott City music festival, England, English, expats, hocoblogs@@@, hocohomos, horses, Howard County, Howard County Community College Gran Prix, maryland, Shakespeare, UK, USA
2 Comments
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 411
Those American kids! Ah, how American kids (teenagers) make me smile. Having toured various American high schools with the Shakespeare show I was involved in I have experienced American teenagers firsthand and they sure have enthusiasm and attitude. Being the … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged accents, America, American, American high schools, American music, Americans, Blog, Britain, British, Britpop, Bruce Replogle, Culture, Ely Cathedral, England, English, expat, hocoblogs@@@, language, mommy, mummy, Music Management USA, New York, Rhode Island, school kids, Shakespeare, The Beatles, Tower Bridge, Traveling Wilburys, UK, Union Jack, USA
5 Comments
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 408
Happy St George’s Day! Many Englishers ( 😉 ) in America are celebrating ‘English’ day today. That’s because it’s St George’s Day, who is our patron saint. Sadly, the celebrations aren’t up to St Patrick’s Day style (British reserve, perhaps?!), … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged accents, America, American, Americans, bible belt, Britain, British, British accent, Cajun food, California, Culture, cup of tea, education, England, English, expat, expats, fish and chips, Hershey chocolate, hocoblogs@@@, Hull, language, Louisiana, maryland, NYC, religion, Roast beef, Romeo and Juliet, scones, Shakespeare, Shakespeare's birthday, St George's Day, SuperBowl, UK, USA, village fete, white t-shirts, Yorkshire pudding
14 Comments
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 405
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 396
Earls and Dukes So, as you know, I am performing in a Shakespeare play in America-land. Last night the director was discussing the role of Paris and likened him to an Earl in the English class system. ‘Claire,’ he asked … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged African-American, America, Americans, Blog, Britain, British, class system England, Culture, DC, diversity, florida, hocoblogs@@@, lifestyle, NYC, Paris, Paul Rudd, Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare, social butterfly, South Carolina, Southern Girl in the City, Thoughts, UK, USA, Washington DC
Leave a comment
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 208
Interpreting the Confederate flag On my journeys so far I have not crossed paths much with the Confederate flag. My young, ignorant British viewings of the flag came from, yes, you guessed it The Dukes of Hazzard and those naughty … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged America, American, Americans, BBC America, Blog, Bo and Luke, Chiari Malformation, civil war, Confederate flag, Culture, Dukes of Hazzard, Easton, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Elon University, expat, General Lee, Gone with the Wind, Hello Awesome, history, hocoblogs@@@, hooping, Jason Pressburg, lifestyle, London, Mary Poppins, Mast Cell Disease, Murray, Nascar, North and South, North Carolina, Olympics, Patrica W, Pendulum, People, racism, Sarah Lyall, Shakespeare, South Carolina, southern pride, Southern states, Ta-Ta London, UK, Urban Dictionary, USA, Wars of the Roses, white power
4 Comments
ukdesperatehousewifeusa 