The crazy nettle lady plants wildflowers
The crazy nettle lady, also known as moi, is moving along with my plan to plant wildflower and bluebells seeds …
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Mountains out of molehills
Today my uncle Frank and I are going to tackle the molehills in one of his top fields next to …
Wildflowers of the north of England
One of the very nicest things about England is all the flowers. The gardens (sometimes it feels as if everyone …
US vs UK: England, in photographs
A few photos of England that I took during the past several weeks:
The Crazy Nettle Lady
Recently a man and woman came down to the farmhouse to tell my cousin’s wife that a woman was on …
US vs UK: random differences
My mother and I flew over to England several days ago. Here’s what happened when I asked the English gate …
US vs. UK: The Great British Personality*
Cambridge University scientists have mapped people of the British Isles on these aspects of their personality: o Agreeableness o Conscientiousness …
US vs. UK: British poo bus
The first thing you need to know is that “poo” is English for “poop.” The second thing is that there …
When Peace Broke Out: Christmas Truce, World War I, 1914
Exactly one hundred years ago, a Christmas truce arose spontaneously among British and German soldiers on the front line during …
The 29 Hardest Things about Living in Britain from Buzzfeed
I don’t usually just offer up a link, but this is a good one from Buzzfeed, written by Robin Edds. …
The Year of Living Englishly 