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
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
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
One hour at the British Museum helped me stop missing the details
I love museums, but the British Museum overwhelms me more than anywhere else in London. I normally turn
The Canadian keepsakes that followed me to England
I was trying to tidy up and find things to donate when I realised how much old stuff
Why Mock the Week sent me down an American comedy rabbit hole
I love British humour, and comedy panel shows were one of the things that felt new to me
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
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
Frankie Boyle, dark jokes and the British references I had to learn
I thought I knew quite a lot about British culture before I moved here. I’d watched British films
