Brits in the USA

Sometimes I wonder about Chris; but not very often. When I first arrived in rural North Carolina and ended up working on a small town news...

The news that former staff at Woolworths have been awarded a total of 67.8 million (what no pound sign on this infernal computer??) in com...

Today I started finding material to send to a national magazine that is looking for freelance writers. I thought this woudn't be a pro...

A strange thing happened to me this morning when I tried to get hold of someone from the bank. The strange thing was the fact I managed to...

There's a simplicity to southern skies, a shining symmetry that we don't always appreciate until it's gone. We walk under so ...

Time was I could rely on penguins to cheer me up. No longer. Just their fluffy buzzard heads (which I know is a bird mixed metaphor) and th...

I'm a firm believer that something unfortunate happens to us in our 40s. Aside from the perpetual mid life crisis, we make the stealthy...

So there goes another promising Anglo American relationship – Katy Perry and Russell Brand are to divorce after a mere 14 months ending a r...

As I predicted in my last post about the Tooth Fairy, Santa wasn't really up to scratch either. He forgot to put anti freeze in the sle...

The tooth fairy was shambolic; she was more like a wrinkly old bag lady living in an beaten up car. "Sparkle me some glitter dust o...

I hanker for Britain when I read stories like the one about the Womble removing his head before the cameras stopped rolling and wrecking a...