Yearly Archives: 2024

English food patterns

Posted on 18 May 2024 by pws

Here in England, traditionally, we eat breakfast in the morning. It can be cereal, toast and tea (ie a cuppa). The ‘traditional English breakfast’ is rarely eaten at homes as it’s complicated and an effort. You are more likely to … Continue reading →

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Scams and spam

Posted on 17 May 2024 by pws

I’ve suddenly started getting spam e-mails, fake sms and dodgy telephone calls. The calls are either machines or dead lines. Ring them back, and the number is not recognised. Of course not. They can spoof something that looks like a … Continue reading →

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The B**** Bus

Posted on 16 May 2024 by pws

We had an election in London recently, for Mayor. This is not the Lord Mayor who has a show, but the Mayor who is responsible for law and order, transport etc. The winner was Sadiq Khan, who starts his third … Continue reading →

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