British Expat Newsletter:
12 November 2008
This week: Christmas crackers – the fun-packed festive treats, their history, and why they’re oddly difficult to get hold of overseas.
British Expat Newsletter:
15 October 2008
This week: The Terra Nova expedition – not the unalloyed tale of human courage and heroism in the face of the elements that generations of schoolkids were brought up with.
British Expat Newsletter:
8 October 2008
This week: a letter from Dennis the BE dog!
British Expat Newsletter:
1 October 2008
This week: The globalisation of shopping – it’s not just in the UK that the same old familiar names dominate the shopping experience, it’s increasingly a worldwide phenomenon.
British Expat Newsletter:
17 September 2008
This week: Oldies – some reflections on getting older generally, and on the magazine edited by Richard Ingrams.
British Expat Newsletter:
20 August 2008
This week: Bingely-bingely-beep! – as we ask: does technology sometimes cause as many headaches as it solves?