British Expat Newsletter:
1 April 2004
This week: April fools – history of the tradition, plus a rather naive Brazilian marijuana user… and British Expat celebrates its fourth birthday.
British Expat Newsletter:
31 January 2004
This week: Clinton’s emails; and news of the smoking ban in Ireland and prospective bans in the UK.
Bush, balls and blast
“Those of us with any sense have been stoutly ignoring the state visit by Emperor Bush to London this week (whilst those of us without sense seem to have spent the week attempting to scale the gates of Buckingham Palace, where the nice guards with silly hats have shown admirable patience…)” Dave Stock writes for British Expat magazine about the Bush State Visit to the UK and the Rugby World Cup final.
Moving to Georgia
“Georgia’s state motto should read: ‘Georgia – where they put the “fun” in fundamentalism’. Be prepared to be called to prayer at the most bizarre moments. I found I couldn’t even attend an amateur radio club meeting without the proceedings starting with the pledge of allegiance and then some prayer…” Alan takes a wry look at life in the Empire State of the South.
British Expat Newsletter:
27 August 2003
This week: Mars – the Red Planet makes its closest approach to Earth for 60,000 years.
British Expat Newsletter:
8 August 2003
This week: Silly season – Pentagon bets on terrorism, Italian fake tans and a sweltering summer in Europe.