Blogelstein!

Une pause

Dear Internet friends (and real-life friends, and especially my mum): in conjunction with the launch...

Feb 13th

Himglish and Femalese

Feb 13th

My, what an interesting book! (Or rather, a cover proof...

Feb 12th

“Democrats also came across what they are calling the...”
— Uncovering the Perks of...

Feb 12th

Sebastian Meyer’s Blog Keen fans of my blog (hello, Mum!)...

Feb 12th

Of the many things that I love about my brother, the fact...

Feb 11th

How is it that some people manage to...

Even coming out of premium economy (upgrade! woohoo!) I looked so dishevelled as I clambered through...

Feb 11th

On a less plane-crashy note, the carpet in the international...

Feb 10th

That wasn't very nice

As our plane floated in for a landing next to the Las Vegas strip, I felt at peace - sad to have...

Feb 10th

Hadley Freeman: Yes, it is possible to look...

Feb 9th

A telephone conversation

Jean: Sorry to go, but I have to catch my helicopter now.
Ross: You just called me so that you could say that, didn't you?
Jean: No, I really didn't! But I am surprised that it didn't occur to me earlier.

Feb 6th

Every hotel, no matter how elegant or how pirate-themed, has...

Feb 5th

I entertained myself (but no one else) quite a bit while I...

Feb 5th

London Word Festival - Shakespeare in...

Feb 4th

“This year, my Valentine is going to be a pierogie. Yours can...”
— Lauren saves V-Day by booking...

Feb 4th

No one smiles when they sit and play...

It’s a funny form of leisure activity. More when I parse all of my thoughts on this city.

Feb 4th

Let it never be said that I do not participate.

Feb 2nd

Las Vegas

…is a very strange place. Stranger still, perhaps, is being here as part of a group of Brits,...

Feb 2nd