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- Photo Friday - Brecon Beaconson Apr 9, 2014 in beacon brecon brecon beacons britain british Great Britain hike hill mountain peaks photo photo friday snow trail UK United Kingdom walesThis is one of many peaks in the Brecon Beacons. A site to put on the visit list if you're ever in Wales.
- Driving in the UKon Mar 5, 2014 in american American in the uk driving England Great Britain roundabout speed cameras UK United Kingdom walesDriving in the UK is a totally foreign experience! (Go figure) Being from a small town in Kansas, I didn't have much in the way of traffic and the roads are wide, shouldered, and in generally good repair.As a foreign national you are allowed to drive...
- Photo Friday!! - Cardiffon Jan 20, 2012 in photo urban Great Britain American in the uk british photo friday picture picture friday United Kingdom wales city cardiff britain Here is a view of Cardiff from nearly fifteen stories up on a clear, sunny day. You can see Queen Street and just make out the Millenium Stadium on the left. ...
- Quick Word!on Jan 20, 2012 in United Kingdom american british American in the uk english britain language vocabularyTo avoid burnout, I'll try to be a bit more brief with my posts, but continue sharing out differences that I discover or that occur to me over time. Today's realization: Americans prefer the word "almost" over "nearly". For British people it would...
- Quick tip #1If you happen to be looking for a Radio Shack equivalent in the UK, look up Maplins. They have all the wires and parts you might expect to find.
- Photo Friday!! - London Metropolitan Police Constableon Jan 20, 2012 in london police american police officer Great Britain london met british American in the uk picture photo friday constableThis is what your typical constable looks like in London. There are regular officers who wear bright yellow jackets (like highway workers) and checkered hats and there are also community support officers who are somewhat like our college cops, b...
- Photo Friday!! - St. James Parkon Jan 20, 2012 in london american Great Britain british American in the uk picture photo friday picture friday st. james parkSt. James park is located in London, England. It's actually quite a nice park, especially in the summer months. I took a couple of strolls in it when I went to London last June and it's almost like walking into a Disney forest with all of the squirre...
- Photo Friday!! - Cardiff CastleThis is a castle in the middle of Cardiff. It was actually built on the site of an acient Roman fort. It's definitely worth a visit if you're in the Cardiff area. -An American in the UK...
- News ArticleMy wife found an interesting article on the subject of accents that I thought I'd share with you all. Click here for the article.
- Photo Friday!! - Royal Mail Letterboxon Jan 20, 2012 in american Royal Mail Great Britain letterbox postbox british American in the uk picture photo fridayThis is what the post boxes look like in Great Britain. If you're wondering what in the world the huge E II R is in the middle, It stands for Elizabeth Regina (Queen in Latin) II (because she is Elizabeth the second). This is tradition for the Royal...
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