Part and parcel of being an "expat" (a.k.a. WASP immigrant) is an obligation to sporadically return to the Motherland. For m...
Friday, 21 October 2016
Thursday, 14 July 2016
Being a Global Citizen
The news lately...well, it's been horrifying. Ranging from the tragic (the numerous attacks by ISIS in Muslim nations during the hol...
Thursday, 21 April 2016
Depression, anxiety, and doing it anyway
When I was about nineteen I was diagnosed with moderate depression and social anxiety, but the symptoms had begun a few years before that...
Tuesday, 29 March 2016
I am English, therefore I am weather-obsessed
Man, do I have "grass is greener" syndrome. When it snowed on and off for 5 months between November 2012 and March 2013, I boo...
Wednesday, 2 March 2016
Polari
As a bit of an amateur anthropologist, I am fascinated by language - how it affects our perception of the world around us, and our relatio...
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