Keep your hat on |
If I observe differences of culture in another country, am I being a racist?An advantage of traveling or living abroad is that you learn things. You learn things about yourself and you learn things ab...
Posted by on Wed, 28 May 2008 13:06:00 GMT |
Prayer in School |
America is a mini world, with religions and people from all over the planet, striving to work together. Because of that, I do not support prayer in school. We are not yet evolved enough as a culture...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:39:00 GMT |
The Olympics never priceless |
The Olympic Torch and the IOC.Over the years I have been one of those fans of the Olympics who locates the route of the torch and then dashes off to support it. Once on the sidewalk alongside others, ...
Posted by on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 14:26:00 GMT |
Its the little things |
Here in England, "hanging folders" for your desk file drawers are called "suspension folders." Your regular files won't fit. Whoops. I shouldn't say, "regular." You probably didn't even catch that, ri...
Posted by on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:03:00 GMT |
Why do we wear what we wear? |
Yesterday while on a red double-decker bus, in walked a flowing blur of black fabric. With only her eyes peering out was a Muslim woman, wearing a burka. She sat down in front of me. I watched her tex...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Dec 2007 10:36:00 GMT |
Have a laugh! |
..Now I am trying to share this hilarious woman from England named Catherine Tate.Hopefully doing this above link works.If it doesn't work, here is the address to put in your browser.http://www.youtub...
Posted by on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 05:21:00 GMT |
Are we there yet? |
I was chatting with a Canadian Brit the other day who has lived in England for the past 30 years. When comparing England/Europe to the rest of North America and the U.S. here's what she had to say. "E...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 05:34:00 GMT |
Out to Pasture |
Do we change or do we transform? Is there a difference? If so, what is it? Do situations change us or do we take situations and transform our lives because of the situation?Notting Hill has been fun (...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 09:16:00 GMT |
550 pounds later&Grrrrrrrrr |
When I heard the key in the front door of our house jiggle, I thought, even though it was the middle of the day, my husband was coming through the door. How odd. Couldn't be him. He would have called....
Posted by on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 12:06:00 GMT |
Clotted Cream and Cornwall |
The first time I tried Nutella, the chocolaty hazelnut spread, was when I was 21 years old. I was working over in Milan. Nutella was a binger's paradise. Give me a jar of it, a locked door and a spoon...
Posted by on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 08:13:00 GMT |
