I’ve probably mentioned it before, but a large part of the English-speaking Western world actually believes that Americans don’t speak English. So, what exactly do we Americans speak? American!
Look, I’ll give it to the Brits that perhaps their English is the more proper and correct version. They did, after all, father the language. We Americans then took it and… Read more
Tag Archives: Aussie English
Americans Don't Speak English
December 24, 2009 · Read full story · Comments { 25 }
Getting Caught Up: Part 1
I apologize for the delay in new posts. I’ve had every intention of posting updates, but whenever I thought about it, I was just too tired. Brooke has been super busy! I almost didn’t have time to remind myself to breathe, which is pretty scary, but let’s just say I’ve been busy for a reason. In the process, this is… Read more
May 2, 2009 · Read full story · Comments { 2 }
Touching the Untouchable
If I made a list of the far-flung places I have now traveled to, it would probably contain the following:
1) Guatemala
2) Ukraine
3) Kyrgyzstan
4) Kazakhstan
I didn’t think I could add my current country to this list, but after many shocked glances and responses about how remote it is, I decided that Australia now makes itself known… Read more
March 14, 2009 · Read full story · Comments { 10 }
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Sunday Snap: Dome of the Aya Sofia
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Thrifty Thursday: Flying Business Class to the Middle of Nowhere for $1500
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The January Express 2012
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