Take that (again), Norman Rockwell… #thanksgiving #humor #travel #Scotland
A few years ago, we celebrated our first Thanksgiving in Glasgow. I already knew it would be difficult to get …
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Best bagel you ever had? #humor #Scotland #SIFW19
Barb and the Bagel When we first moved to the UK a decade ago, I became a self-defense bagel baker. …
Whole mess of lil fiddles… #humor #parenting
In life, there are many social events which are easier to attend if you don’t have to play the …
Nobody’s Baby and the Heroes. #Veterans Day #WorldWarII #Father #humor
At eighteen, you’re immortal. On the radio last week, I heard a World War II veteran reminiscing about the briefing …
November already? Plus #BookReview Behind the Firewall by @AntonEine #RBRT #SciFi
Remember, remember the fifth of November…—Guy Fawkes chant On Tuesday my neighbors in our little village gathered on the …
Night of the Living Dread. (My #halloween horror tale) #humor
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DREAD? Trick or treat?
Of Rats and Men (Drivers) #humor #science
Did you hear about the scientists in Virginia who taught rats to drive cars? Dr. Kelly Lambert of the University …
This time the dog tried to kill me? #ThrowbackThursday #humor
It was actually the squirrel’s fault. One minute we were walking along a street in Glasgow. The next moments seemed …
When my worlds meet… #WordlessWednesday (well, less words, anyway…), #travel #London
In my old Pacific Northwest life, glass sculptor Dale Chihuly is a household name. In my new UK life, London’s …
Celebrating your child’s birthday. #humor #parenting #birthday
With nine siblings and four kids, I’ve done birthdays. When my first daughter was old enough to ask my age, …
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