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Reacting to Bullseye | You can’t beat a bit of Bully!

reacting to bullseye

Thoughts from Alanna… How can you explain Bullseye to a foreigner? It’s crazy, it’s silly, it’s darts and

April 9, 2024
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Can I find the oldest pubs in Britain? | UK Geoguessr Challenge

britains oldest pubs

Thoughts from Alanna… We know the UK is FULL of really cool historic pubs… but can I find

April 2, 2024
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How Britain Won the War… with Monopoly

How Britain Won the War

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK, I love learning about my new home –

March 27, 2024
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31 | getting old + figuring myself out (let’s chat)

31 living in England

Thoughts from Alanna… I celebrated another birthday in the UK! I’m so old and irrelevant! This week I

March 22, 2024
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Can I thrift an outfit in England (as a total newbie?)

thrifting in england

Thoughts from Alanna… Thrift shops are SO MUCH BETTER in the UK than in Canada – so can

March 5, 2024
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How my British partner and I are totally different

british partner

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK with my British partner – you’d think we’d

February 29, 2024
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Reacting to British Humour

reacting to uk humour

Thoughts from Alanna… Are British people the funniest in the world? How does UK TV compare to American

February 29, 2024
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Worst tourist behaviours in the UK | as voted by Brits

worst tourist behaviours in the uk

Thoughts from Alanna… Tourists in the UK.. stop being annoying! Here’s everything that British people wish tourists in

February 13, 2024
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Can a foreigner find UK locations? | GeoGuessr challenge

foreigner plays uk geoguessr

Thoughts from Alanna… I’m so bad at geography.. so naturally, we need to play UK Geoguessr. Even though

February 6, 2024
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England