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Tag: living abroad

Collage bourgeois buildings

Farewell to a French Apartment

23 June 2013 Margo Lestz

The above collage is a selection of lovely bourgeois buildings in the Musicians quarter of Nice, where we used to live.  It is called the

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British Cuisine

30 March 2013 Margo Lestz

In continuing the theme of linguistic differences between American and British English, we must talk about food. And since dessert is my favourite part of any meal, it is as good a place to start as any…

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More Mixed-up English

19 March 2013 Margo Lestz

The English Language, still causing confusion After the last post, I received some funny stories, some from the British point of view, so I thought

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Divided by a Common Language

11 March 2013 Margo Lestz

When we moved to England from America, I didn’t expect any problems with the language.  After all, English is my mother tongue…

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Dante’s Neighbor, but for 715 Years

22 February 2013 Margo Lestz

When I was in Florence, I lived in Dante Alighieri’s neighborhood.  For those of you who might be a little rusty on your Italian poetic

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