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Life, London, Time Apart »

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So I am starting to settle in to regular life in London. Amazingly, I still like it here, even though the brand newness of it all has slightly worn off. By that I mean that I am not really a tourist, or a business visitor anymore, just a regular citizen of London. Londoner? Londonite?
As predicted, the hardest thing for me has been being a little lonely. The good news is I haven’t been achingly homesick yet, and I haven’t cried yet (although I wanted to on Sunday with all the …

Suttons »

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I just noticed that I have yet to get up on my soapbox and rant about something yet in this blog. Well, that streak is over…

I heard a story on NPR the other day about fortune cookies. Apparently, there are only three major companies that actually produce the fortunes that we find inside. I found it of great interest when the companies talked about how they had to be careful in crafting the fortunes in the cookies as not to offend anyone because there are certain fortunes that led to …