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Being Blunt–The British Language Edition

Although I was seriously confused by some of the “features” of my hotel room, for the most part I’ve been struck by how straight-forward things are here in London, and find some British language usage to be humorously blunt. At … Continue reading

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Three Things Thursday (The Confounded Edition)

I am on a business trip, staying at a lovely boutique hotel in London. I’m used to things being different when I travel, but three things about my hotel room really confounded me. When I saw how small the lift … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday (The London Edition)

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Carved In Stone

You know the sentiment–you can change your mind or revise your plans because “it’s not carved in stone.” But recently we learned that even being carved in stone doesn’t make something unchangeable. In early 2011, a memorial to Dr. Martin … Continue reading

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Three Things Thursday (Winter’s Simple Pleasures)

Now that winter weather has arrived, I find myself savoring these warm, simple pleasures. 1.  Our towel warmer My husband turns it on for me while I am doing my workout, so my towel is extra-toasty when I get out of … Continue reading

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