| Page Views: 2,680 Last Visit to United Kingdom: September, 2007 I Used To Live Here | Island of weird and wonderful behavior by iris2002 - last update: Sep 4, 2007 |
hmmm.... I need a cuppa tea first ... |
|  | ***************************** What I like about the UK
> Stephen Fry (on my "must have lunch" list)
> Michael Palin (up there too & Sir Richard Attenborough)
> the country side
> Landing&taking off @ London city-airport uiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
> London on an early Sunday morning
> KEW GARDENS !!!
> Walking along the Thames river (Berkshire)
> The Welsh & Scottish hiking trails
> Affinity to their Gardens
> English poetry/literature
> chips (1x a month only)
> Waitrose organic food section (heaven!!)
Things I dislike here:
> the Binge-drinking culture!!! Get real folks...
> MARMITE huyyyyyyaaaaaaaaaaaackkck
> the political leadership (yes it's a country of free speech Mista!)
> House-prices
> lack of sunshine and heat
> lack of sunshine and heat
> lack of sunshine and heat
> LACK OF RECYCLING SCHEMES (in it's infancy compared to Europe)
> People with bad teeth |
************************** FUNNY LINK I found on a Spanish-learn-English website ...
Quiz on whats typially English > QUIZ
The criteria you will find there is:
miserable
don't show their emotions
reserved
wait in queues
argue and wave their hands
not a lot of emotion
hooligans
cold winters
impulsive
cold
open prudish
good lovers
baked potatoes
socks and sandals
football
beer
roast beef and Yorkshire pudding
badly dressed
sexy
very polite
punctual | | |
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| Pros: | "Heathrow Airport is only 30 min from me :D" | | Cons: | ".... the list is getting longer sadly so." | | In A Nutshell: | "¿Cómo describirías a un típico inglés?" |
iris2002's United Kingdom Travel Tips
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Jenniflower Thu Apr 26, 2007 21:26 UTC
Woohooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!! Girl you are on your way!!!! :) So excited for you!!!!!!! xxxxxxxxx | JLBG Tue Dec 5, 2006 05:42 UTC
Thank you Iris for your comment on my Iceland page. Iceland is an amazing country, a land of ice and fire! | benazer Tue Nov 28, 2006 22:52 UTC
I was just passing by,so dropped in to say helooooo. Are you all packed and ready to go yet? Hugzz .... Az. | steevie_wanders Wed Nov 1, 2006 18:14 UTC
Hallo Iris, how are things down in deepeset devon? It's just getting cold here now brr.. and having to finish work at 5.15pm due to darkness!! I want summer back. plus side = light wood burner and drink wine :-) |
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