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Tag Archives: Smitten by Britain
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 374
British comedy I love me some British comedy. To the Manor Born, The Vicar of Dibley, The Office, Alan Partridge. I also love me some American comedy. Parks and Recreation, Arrested Development, Modern Family, Friends. But, British comedy is what … Continue reading
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Tagged Ab Fab, America, American, American comedy, Americanism, Americans, Blackadder, Blog, Britain, British, British comedy, Christmas Day, Culture, England, English, expat, hocoblogs@@@, Howard County, ice, just do it, Smitten by Britain, snow, snow day, The Office, UK, USA, Vicar of Dibley
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 359
What happens when a bunch of British women in the USA get together…..? Tea! Scones! McVities Digestives! Millionaire’s Shortbread! That’s what happens! I met up with a group of British ladies this week, all of whom have been in the … Continue reading
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Tagged accents, America, American, American accents, Americans, Blog, Britain, British, British accents, British expats, British teeth, Cheerio!, cheese and biscuits, Culture, cup of tea, cuppa, England, expat, expats, Great Britain, Her Majesty the Queen, hocoblogs@@@, lifestyle, maryland, Millionaire's Shortbread, quintessentially British, scones, Smitten by Britain, tea, teeth, The Calendar Girls, Travel, UK, USA
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 351
American thoughts on the UK and British thoughts on America We two countries love each other right? Of course! And we two countries love to criticise each other, right? Of course! Well, I asked a bunch of expat Brits in … Continue reading
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 344
Cheerio Martin O’Malley Hot totty of Maryland, the one and only Governor Martin O’Malley, is giving his last ‘State of the State’ address today. I’m guessing he’ll mention Baltimore a lot. He perhaps won’t mention how The Wire’s Mayor Carcetti … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Americans, Baltimore, baseball cap, Blog, Branston Pickle, Britain, British, British food, Chevrolet, crisps, custard creams, Dairy Milk, deodorant, expat, guns, hocoblogs@@@, humour, lifestyle, Martin O'Malley, maryland, Monster Munch, Pickled Onion, Smitten by Britain, The Wire, 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 181
Sunbathing in the USA Picture this… It’s 12.30pm. It’s 95 degrees at the pool. Everyone is in the shade or in the pool. Except one crazy person. Yep, that’s right. Slathered in factor 100 (with coconut oil), lusting after the … Continue reading
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Tagged accents, America, American, Americans, Blog, British, Culture, expat, food, history, hocoblogs@@@, hospitality, hot, Howard County, Internet, pool, Smitten by Britain, sunbathing, UK, USA, weather
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 106
St George’s Day celebrations….? I’ve written an article (with a little guidance from my parents!) about St George’s Day in England. It’s a guest blog piece for the Smitten by Britain blog-site. Have a read! And if you are very … Continue reading
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Tagged British, cup of tea, England, English, hocoblogs@@@, Smitten by Britain, spotted dick, St George's Day, tradition, UK
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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 89
St Patrick’s Day What I love about America is their capacity to party about ANYTHING. Of course, there is the age-old joke about everyone in the States having a claim to Irish heritage. After all, we’ve all seen Far and … Continue reading
Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 88
A year since I visited…. I visited this nation exactly one year ago for five whole days in order to get a look at the area, the schools, the location, the facilities, and, of course, the mall. I remember saying … Continue reading
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Tagged accents, America, American, Americans, Blog, British, Columbia, Culture, cup of tea, Deep Fried Oreos, driving, expat, expats, hocoblogs@@@, home, homesick, Howard County, July 4th, lifestyle, mall, maryland, Mother's Day, politeness, restrooms, Smitten by Britain, St George's Day, St Patrick's Day, sunshine, Thoughts, Travel, UK, USA
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