British Expat Newsletter: September 2011
This month: Ladybirds – the gardener’s friend (and the British schoolchild’s) as seen around the world.
This month: Ladybirds – the gardener’s friend (and the British schoolchild’s) as seen around the world.
This month: Barrels, cats and devils – a quick look at naval slang and some of the surprising ways in which it’s affected the English language.
This month: The meat market! Not everyone buys it packaged in styrofoam and cling film – even in the UK.
This month: If you want something done properly… and why it can sometimes be useful to have a bit of DIY skill when local tradesmen aren’t quite up to the job.
This month: Humans and animals – how cultural attitudes towards other living creatures vary around the world.
This month: Royal Wedding hype – some of the nonsense surrounding the marriage ceremony of a young couple in London.