The unshakeable accent
In May, I will have lived in the UK for 11 years. A few days ago someone commented on the fact that I still have my American accent. I hear
Heavy snow in London
So yesterday, the big news here in the UK is the heavy snow. I made the trip into London yesterday as usual, but found lots of trains cancelled and had
Taking a half day for history
I took a half-day off yesterday so I could be home to watch the inauguration at 4pm. I think most people watched it live. Even though it is so easy
2008 Baseball is over (for me)
The baseball playoffs have already started. It seems like the San Diego Padres have been in them so frequently lately that I expect to watch some playoffs in early October.
Is the Media catching up?
Last night, BBC2 started the third season of Heroes in the UK. This is less than two weeks since the show premiered in the US. This is great news for
Flooding in England
We haven't been hit too bad by the recent flooding here, but lots of people have. On Friday, I finished a contract in Thatcham near Newbury. We were
Nine Years
Today is the ninth anniversary of my arriving in England. No job. No money. I never thought I would be here this long.