That is the big question THE QUESTION, why “french fries” called French? It’s true why? Because in France we don’t eat more fries dans in UK, and maybe it’s the contrary. And in England, they already have got the “Chips” so why? Because it’s posher to say “French” fries… Everything French is posh…. Am I [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Gordon in “saintliness smell” ? (ok it’s not english english… but)
September 23rd, 2008
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Today was a big day for the Labour party and even more for Gordon Brown, who are in a very difficult position inside his own party and also in UK. I saw a part of his speech, I was partly agreed with his position. The attitude, his behaviour was simple, seemed real. And I obviously [...]
Beers, play and Eurovision…
September 19th, 2008
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Can those three words go together… Yes, in one place in London (maybe others but I don’t want to know) : Novello Theatre. And they represent UK !!! A musical-play … something I can’t really put a word for the Eurobeat contest (which is a comic show… kind of). It’s presented like a comic version [...]
Channel ou Manche ?
September 16th, 2008
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WhoKares ? Nobody or everybody in fact. If you talk about the Channel in UK it’s normal, if inadvertently you make a mistake and you say Manche. No one understands. Why? Because the Channel for English people is english waters, and it’s a channel (the form). But what about the French waters ? Disapeared ??? [...]
Finance crisis, London crisis …
September 15th, 2008
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This morning all the newspapers English and French, economic or not, right and left, all of them have opened with the same news : Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy. In France, the stock exchange has openened down. In London, they expect 3 000 people less in the City… Scary moments I don’t how people who are not [...]
Is that english humour ?
September 12th, 2008
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Everybody in Exmouth market could see that headline today… Of course it’s not a real news or I’m leaving in the twitlight zone. But maybe it means that a lot of Londoners don’t really want the Olympics here in 2012. After the joy and the happiness to be selected as the Olympics city (just in [...]
