Greetings, citizens. Europe has its very own measles outbreak now, isn’t that nice? Not. More about that later.
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News in Europe: Measles
Author: Karo
Schnazzy East German translator and cricket obsessive residing in England. I have other qualities, too.
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Yogurt Bread? Well, Of Course!
It’s a thing, and a good one at that.
Greetings, citizens. Things are heating up again in Ukraine, and everyone and their dog are busy wondering why.
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Ten Years On: Sabine
It’s been ten years since I started my big foreign adventure. In this loose series, I talk to the immigrants I met in 2005 and those I’m only meeting now. They all tell me a bit about the changes that the last decade has brought for them.
The Eurovision will be a bit more awesome this year, because Australia will send a participant. We’re all Europe now!
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Ten Years On: Ben
It’s been ten years since I started my big foreign adventure. In this loose series, I talk to the immigrants I met in 2005 and those I’m only meeting now. They all tell me a bit about the changes that the last decade has brought for them.
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News in Europe: The Grexit Threat
This week in Europe, all eyes are on Greece and its new government.
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Expat Ramblings: Too Quiet
I like my peace and quiet. After listening to my children sing the entire back catalogue of My Little Pony all day (Yes. They sing. Do not YouTube it.), I do appreciate the silence of my living room after 8 o’clock. It keeps me sane, and I like sane.
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News in Europe: Good News for Men
I know! Not fair. (But hey, it’s good news for some women, just not me.)
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The World’s Best Salad Dressing (Possibly)
Salad dressing, you guys. It’s vastly underrated.
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News in Europe: Camel Wrestling?
Yes. There will be something about camel wrestling later, but let’s have some news first.
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Expat Ramblings: Ten Years on
This March, it will be ten years since I first came to Liverpool. Which means I’m old, my wild youth is firmly behind me, and time really does fly.
The news this week has mostly been about the fall-out from the Charlie Hebdo attacks. It’s not often you get such a clear picture of the state of the world just by looking at the news headlines.
There is a reason “Reasons my son is crying” is such a successful and hilarious blog concept: It’s all true. Small children melt down over a lot of things. The few times I’m not annoyed with the little blighters for being unreasonable, I catch myself envying them the joy of letting it all out. There […]
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News in Europe: Un An Nou Fericit!
Happy New Year, everybody, and now you know how to say that in Romanian.