M&S and Pret won my Canterbury latte taste test I expected Marks and Spencer to be the expensive stop. Instead, its regular latte cost less than the May 7, 2025Read more
Katherine Ryan’s stand-up worked better for me than the panel clips I broke out into a cold sweat because I wasn’t finding much of the Katherine Ryan compilation funny. April 29, 2025Read more
Nine years in England, and some things still took work When I first moved to England, I couldn’t recognise British coins just by looking at them. I’d stand April 23, 2025Read more
London blue plaques gave me new streets and very tired feet I thought finding ten famous London blue plaques sounded like a fun day out. Then I planned the April 15, 2025Read more
My wartime stew tasted better than it looked, and my scones were too thin My trench stew was pink, the vegetables were mushy, and I had gone off the recipe. I still April 9, 2025Read more
Philomena Cunk’s ridiculous questions, and the experts who keep answering People had been suggesting Philomena Cunk to me for ages, so I finally sat down with some of April 1, 2025Read more
British social rules I’ve adopted, and a few I happily break I made a list of twenty rules I associate with British life, from saying sorry when you’ve bumped March 26, 2025Read more
London Transport Museum surprised me with history and art I hadn’t known the London Transport Museum existed until shortly before this solo trip. I booked it without January 28, 2025Read more
Rugby’s hardest hits left me impressed and very uneasy Rugby was a gap in my British education. After nine years living in the UK, I still didn’t January 14, 2025Read more