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06
Nov
2009
Dickens Dominates Upcoming Holiday Festivities

2 days ago by frances rivetti

Read today's first reviews of Disney's A Christmas Carol with baited breath in case Dickens' most beloved, Victorian holiday story had been mishandled in any small way. With modern animation magician Robert Zemickis (The Polar Express) at the helm and the one and only Jim Carrey infiltrating the ver ...

Sonoma Country Life - francesrivetti.typepad.com/blogs · Rank: 32,178 · 6 references

03
Nov
2009
Someone Remind You of Basil? Check out Fawlty Towers Look Alike Competion

5 days ago by frances rivetti

Am anxiously awaiting delivery of the newly epic Fawlty Towers remastered box set which I will duly review and report back to all the fans of classic British Comedy out there in Sonoma Country Life Land. Now that the extended famiglia has departed back to the old country, it's time to put my feet up ...

Sonoma Country Life - francesrivetti.typepad.com/blogs · Rank: 32,178 · 6 references

31
Oct
2009
Expat Sat: Rebecca from Australia

8 days ago by sorrydadenglandisweird

When did you move to the UK and why? I have always been a bit of an anglophile, and living here allows me to travel round the UK and Ireland on the weekends. Also I was bored in Sydney and wanted to move to a country where I didn’t know anyone or have any connections – it makes things more exciting. ...

Sorry Dad, England is Weird - sorrydadenglandisweird.wordpress.com · 1 reference

30
Oct
2009
[everyone knows it's windy]

9 days ago by piscesgal

*It was so windy and cold yesterday.Sunny, but windy and cold. *I am rooting for the Phillies to win the World Series. :) *We did Meals On Wheels today.We'e been averaging about 9 people the last few times. Also, there was an article about one of the people we used to deliver Meals On Wheels to, who ...

piscesgal - piscesgal.vox.com · Rank: 87,288 · 2 references

26
Oct
2009
When Pigs Fly Across the Pond

13 days ago by Mike

Just a quick note today. There are several loose ends I need to tie up before I head off to Scotland. Yesterday from 1-4 PM, I sat attentively in front of my televesion watching the New England Patriots play the Tampa Bay Bucaneers. It was the NFL’s annual game in London at the Venue of [...]

Aye Wonder - ayewonder.com · 2 references

24
Oct
2009
Elvis « Masbourian » Gratton

14 days ago by renartleveille

J’écoutais La Joute hier. Pendant le débat sur le sujet, « Imposer le français au collégial? », Patrick Masbourian a fait un Elvis Gratton de lui-même. L’extrait n’est pas disponible, alors je vais le paraphraser : Quand tu « Think Big », tu parles anglais! Oui, il était sérieux, et oui, c’était sup ...

Renart L'éveillé / ... - renartleveille.wordpress.com · Rank: 7,014 · 105 references

23
Oct
2009
Bob Kraft an Anglophile?

16 days ago by dianaburrell

Who knew Bob Kraft was such an anglophile, enough of one so that the New England Patriots’ owner might be purchasing a share in an English football team, Liverpool? The Pats are playing Tampa Bay this weekend at Wembley, so the Telegraph quoted Kraft yesterday: ” ‘I’ve been to Ladies’ Day at Ascot, ...

Hail Britannia - hailbritannia.com · 8 references

22
Oct
2009
h e a r t h + home - Keep Calm + Carry On Part III

17 days ago by ktmac

Remember this? Well, looks like it's something of a Keep Calm Craze... I kind of love the entry rug. A nice reminder everyday on your way out into the world.

t a i l o r t a s t e - tailortaste.com · Rank: 93,175 · 4 references

20
Oct
2009
No Motto Please, We’re British*

19 days ago by claudiaberger

(As all who know me know, or should – it is kind of obvious, I am an Anglophile**. This explains my love of cardigans and affinity for male British actors.***) The reason why it has been a little quiet here of late is because the week before last was midterms, so I was swamped with work. Then last w ...

Soapbox - claudiaberger.wordpress.com

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