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MORE OBSERVING OF THE ENGLISH: DEAL OR NO DEAL

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

As I am here in the London Office, I wanted to continue my study of English and American cultures. Today, I am going to talk about television.
When I was a tiny mj, you could only see UK shows on public television, which seemed like the territory of shut-ins, math teachers, and people who had [...]

OBSERVING THE ENGLISH

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

So, I had kind of a weird week last week.
Basically, right after I posted last, took a shower and when I stepped out, I happened to see my back in the mirror and it was ENTIRELY COVERED IN WHAT LOOKED LIKE CHICKEN POX. Or what I imagine chicken pox to look like, because I’ve never [...]

BODY MOVING

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Why do I do this? Every time? Whenever I leave New York (which, when I left, was beautiful, sunny, a stunning 77 degrees (that’s 25, if you’re feeling Celsius) with a warm, fragrant breeze) . . . why do I always think it will be the same when I get to London? Exactly how stupid [...]