The US verses the UK. Similar but different. At first glance, birds, squirrels, knobs, switches, levers, handles, toilets, breakfast, trains, blackberries, hotel lights…. seem the same. Quickly, they turn out not to be the same. Right away, crows are different. Or, rather, they have Jackdows, which look like crows. They are among the crow family.… Continue reading England smells different and other facts
Month: March 2018
Cheerfully unbalanced
(Written somewhere in Dublin, possibly while on a train going somewhere). October 2017. I’ve been feeling something and finally have named it: forced interface. I’ve said fuck a lot, moreso in Ireland. Used like this: “Fuck!” “What the fuck?” “Fuck this!” Also intermingled occasionally with: “Jesus Christ!” I’m having a great trip. The cussing is… Continue reading Cheerfully unbalanced