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December 7th, 2009 by Angela
Oh My God I love Christmas.
And why did no one every tell me before that nowhere does Christmas like America does Christmas? Honestly, I feel like everyone in England is Scrooge and everyone in America is Santa. Not that those two ever really hung out. As far as I know? Hmm?
I digress. America and especially New York, is AMAZING. For a city that is pretty sparkly at the best of times, there ar ...more
Oh My God I love Christmas.
And why did no one every tell me before that nowhere does Christmas like America does Christmas? Honestly, I feel like everyone in England is Scrooge and everyone in America is Santa. Not that those two ever really hung out. As far as I know? Hmm?
I digress. America and especially New York, is AMAZING. For a city that is pretty sparkly at the best of times, there ar ...more
November 26th, 2009 by Angela
So, even though my American cousins declined to celebrate Bonfire Night with me, I am more than prepared to celebrate Thanksgiving with them. What I was not prepared for was the influx of my roommate Jenny's friends who will all be descending on me at 2.00pm tomorrow for a turkey-based feast of gargantuan proportions.
Mew.
I have to brine a turkey. I never once saw my mother brine a turkey for ...more
So, even though my American cousins declined to celebrate Bonfire Night with me, I am more than prepared to celebrate Thanksgiving with them. What I was not prepared for was the influx of my roommate Jenny's friends who will all be descending on me at 2.00pm tomorrow for a turkey-based feast of gargantuan proportions.
Mew.
I have to brine a turkey. I never once saw my mother brine a turkey for ...more
November 12th, 2009 by Angela
Can you believe it?
Well, yes, you probably can because when you think about it, Bonfire Night is incredibly British. We celebrate a man trying to blow up the Houses of Parliament by setting fire to his effigy and blowing up lots of tiny explosives while eating toffee and sausages. It's fairly English as traditions go, isn't it?
That, however, did not stop me from being heartbroken on Novembe ...more
Can you believe it?
Well, yes, you probably can because when you think about it, Bonfire Night is incredibly British. We celebrate a man trying to blow up the Houses of Parliament by setting fire to his effigy and blowing up lots of tiny explosives while eating toffee and sausages. It's fairly English as traditions go, isn't it?
That, however, did not stop me from being heartbroken on Novembe ...more
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