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A nation of tea drinkers?

Posted on 21 May 2024 by pws

We have a friend who wants to go to the USA but will not because, as she says, she only drinks tea, and you can’t get tea in the States, only coffee. We try to explain, with no success. Of … Continue reading →

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Yorkshire puddings

Posted on 20 May 2024 by pws

Just a few words about Yorkshire puddings, a special UK delicacy. Like most counties, Yorkshire is not pronounced York-SHIRE but is Yorksher. People will tell you it is a county in the UK, but it isn’t. There is North Yorkshire, … Continue reading →

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Just how bad is English food?

Posted on 19 May 2024 by pws

There’s a YouTube video by a man with a ponytail who does travel guides. Rather, there was, we can’t find it now, which tells you something. In it, he was in London and made two remarks – we think he … Continue reading →

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