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Podcast 14 No Thanksgiving For The British
Last Thursday was Thanksgiving. You probably noticed. Last Friday was black Friday. You know, the crazy weekend of shopping deals and discounts that occurs over the holiday weekend. Not forgetting Cyber Monday, which is like Black Friday, but online. And on a Monday!...
Podcast #13: Halloween Back in the Day
Okay, so it’s not Halloween anymore. And everyone was talking about it for the whole month of October. But my podcasting schedule is every 2 weeks and I did record the Halloween episode on the day itself so I guess that counts. Right? You may have noticed that I...
Podcast #12: Celebrity Spotting in France
Have you ever spotted any celebrities while out and about? In my 9 years in France, I’ve spotted a grand total of 3. Clearly, I don’t live a showbiz life! And in fact, I’ve never seen any celebrities in Besançon, the city where I’m based. Unless you count local TV...
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