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Days are darkening..
We’re starting to get those wetter days we all know and love. Job wise nothing much is happening; I had a chat with a recruitment consultant from Germany yesterday, and I quickly found out that … more →
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Days are darkening..
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cafecortado wrote 1 month ago: We’re starting to get those wetter days we all know and love. Job wise nothing much is happeni … more →
Fall
cafecortado wrote 1 month ago: There’s definitely an Autumnal feel to the place now. There’s more cloud around, it … more →
Is there hope?
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cafecortado wrote 2 months ago: There’s a chance I may be able to return to Nottingham in the next few weeks. Although my empl … more →
Life on the ocean waves...
nihonnokotodama wrote 2 months ago: 夏も終わりに近づき、今日は秋晴れでした。じゃあ、冬になる前にまたセイリングへ行こう！ということに。 小さなボートを借りて沖に出ました。陸から見ていたのとは大違い。風はかなり強く波も結構あり、前回のとき … more →
I can't 'Adam and Eve' it!
nihonnokotodama wrote 2 months ago: ここブライトンは海沿いの街なので、雨の降った翌日は青空＋強風ということがよくあります。自転車通勤の私にとって、強風は大敵です。昨日の大雨のせいもあり、今日の強風はそんじょそこらのものとは訳が違いました … more →
It is raining cats and dogs!
nihonnokotodama wrote 2 months ago: 今日はイギリスらしく、朝から晩まで雨降りの一日です。 「雨がひどく降っているよ！」と、この表現、英語では色々な言い方があります。 ‘It is chucking it down! … more →
Need an excuse to move to the UK? Another reason to move abroad.
peacefulyorkshire wrote 2 months ago: Your new excuse for a new life in the UK? It will make you a superstar hot-shot employee. In August … more →
A new month
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cafecortado wrote 2 months ago: September is a funny month. You can still get warm days, there’s loads of food to harvest even … more →
Bank Holiday - Yesterday
nihonnokotodama wrote 2 months ago: 昨日はイギリスのバンクホリデーでした。決まって月曜日にある、国民の休日です。 国民がゆっくりと家族と時間を過ごしたり、公園でのんびり犬と遊んだり、そんな豊かな休日です。 私が、英国へ5年前に来たばかり … more →
Ah well!
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cafecortado wrote 3 months ago: I think I spoke too soon on my previous entry. Today we’ve got torrential rain. All that lovel … more →
Sunny days..
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cafecortado wrote 3 months ago: It has to be said, July wasn’t the best month weatherwise. However August has (so far) been qu … more →
Book browsing
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cafecortado wrote 3 months ago: There I was leafing through a book. At long last I’ve stopped feeling guilty about using a boo … more →
13 Little Reasons to love Britain
peacefulyorkshire wrote 3 months ago: Best music scene in the world, everything from Nick Drake to George Michael to the Smiths to Florenc … more →
Britain was once a great nation...what happened?!
phantommenace wrote 7 months ago: Recently been thinking that I think there has never been a worse time to British…sure living t … more →
England, pet names, and you...
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yankeebean wrote 7 months ago: We had a comment from ‘I Love This Blog’ (great name, by the way ) about the pet names t … more →
Bill Bailey British Comedy Genius
phantommenace wrote 7 months ago: Bill Bailey is a British comedian from the west country in England, he is one of our best British co … more →
St George's Day
phantommenace wrote 7 months ago: St Georges is the patron saint of england, now I am not devoutly religious or some kind of supreme p … more →
SUSAN BOYLE: Britains Got Talent 2009 contender
phantommenace wrote 7 months ago: Susan Boyle Audition Britains Got Talent is a UK variety show, the video above features Susan Boyle, … more →
Gurkhas
phantommenace wrote 7 months ago: Gurkha Soldiers in action Just heard that the Home Office has decided not to allow the brave Nepales … more →
