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Here Comes the Sun…FINALLY.

It’s funny, when I lived in the US I absolutely hated the Sunday when the time changed to Daylight Savings Time. The days started earlier and worst case, the Sunday coincided with Easter Sunday, which made the lost hour of sleep even more poignant as I struggled to stay awake at the sunrise service. I [...]
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Check Your Clocks!

British Summer Time is still two weeks away. Since the U.S. is moving to Daylight Savings Time Tonight, take advantage of the opportunities afforded.
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Winter Tourism, Volume Two: National Media Museum, Bradford

Welcome to another brisk and ever-so-slightly treacherous day in the UK! The weather here in West Yorkshire and, indeed, over most of the country is cold, icy, and threatening more of the same for the rest of the week.  In fact, I’m home today because without a car, it was just too dangerous to try [...]
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“Why Cant They Use £&@# Dollars!”

The title of this post was the frustrated rant a dear friend once used in King’s Cross station. He’d flown all night without sleeping, got confused by The Tube, and was hungry and thirsty. We had a few minutes before our train for him to grab a snack so he walked up to a kiosks. [...]
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