Part and parcel of being an "expat" (a.k.a. WASP immigrant) is an obligation to sporadically return to the Motherland. For m...
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...
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...
Labels:
musings,
study abroad,
working holiday
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...
Labels:
Australia,
Manchester,
musings,
Sydney,
UK
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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