10 Saturday Sep 2011
Posted in Cambridge, England, How we're coming along, US vs UK
This gallery contains 11 photos.
“Don’t lie!” the UK immigration agent snapped at me. I was standing in front of her desk at Border Control …
29 Friday Jul 2016
Posted in Crich and the farms
Roses in the old orchard.
Door to the barn.
The granary.
The barn and a rainbow.
The farm cats.
Cambridge is one of the most historic and beautiful cities in the world. Here’s what I’ve seen in the past …
We found the kitten in wet grass late Friday afternoon, with its umbilical cord attached and its eyes still shut. …
At 4:40 p.m. on Friday, my 13-year-old bellows for me. She and her younger cousin have found a kitten lying …
It was so close. So breathtakingly close, only a few percentage points apart. But still, most people thought that “Remain …
The UK is looking at the US as if it had three heads. And no wonder: a know-nothing** blowhard named …
It’s Halloween today, or as I call it, “Neighborhood Candy Distribution Day.” Halloween. No one does it better than Americans, …
Today Queen Elizabeth has been on the British throne longer than the former longest-throne-sitter, Queen Victoria, with over 23,226 days, …
There’s a lot of joking around in England, between people who know each other, and among strangers. Just about every …
Inglenooks, bats, beams, and the death watch beetle: restoring a 300-year-old farmhouse and barn in the Peak District of Derbyshire
. . . the home of the bean and the cod, not to mention liberalism, history, the "shot heard 'round the world"--and holding it together after the Boston Marathon Bombing.
Coming Home to Cows, Cryptic Crosswords, and a Cambridge Don
Coming Home to Cows, Cryptic Crosswords, and a Cambridge Don
Coming Home to Cows, Cryptic Crosswords, and a Cambridge Don
