elianewigzell
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Great for me but bad for bank balance - am living one block from Omnivore bookshop for cooks
2:01 PM Nov 20th
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It is chucking it down, haven't got a raincoat yet, or a hat, and the only umbrella I can use is one of the girls. Hope it stops by 2.15.
11:47 AM Nov 20th
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All in. Three very sweaty men at the end of it. I was directing things (ha!) so am still cool - now we just have to put everything together!
10:24 AM Nov 17th
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But not for long - furniture is arriving as we speak
9:46 AM Nov 17th
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We are online at our new apartment! Sitting on floor to type though.
9:39 AM Nov 17th
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Just seen first segway. Man looked like extra from Woody Allen's Sleepers in silver helmet.
1:01 PM Nov 16th
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Drinking very good coffee from cafe 20 yards from new home - also sells cakes and books. Perfect!
9:15 AM Nov 16th
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Two weeks into new life in California - what do I miss most? Radio 4 - thank God for Listen again
4:49 PM Nov 15th
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Another day, another shopping expedition. Looking forward to when I don't have to buy yet more stuff.
4:40 PM Nov 15th
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At high school volleyball game in Napa valley. Go Saints!
7:36 PM Nov 14th
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@ Well my grandfather wore one in India in the 1930s... so it just makes me think of the British Empire!
11:53 AM Nov 13th
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in reply to matt_massie
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Just saw a postman in what looks like a pith helmet - is this their uniform??
11:15 AM Nov 13th
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Now I'm in US, my feet are a size & a half bigger but I've gone down a dress size - hard not to picture a beanpole with clown feet
9:13 PM Nov 12th
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Daughter wants our satnav to do a Welsh accent - not sure there's a market but it would be nice to hear it tell us to "go by there"
7:44 PM Nov 12th
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Watching a hummingbird on a tree by my deck. A hummingbird! Outside my kitchen!
12:42 PM Nov 12th
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Shopping today. Ostensibly for school uniform but we'll see what else we can slip in. @ went to work so he can't police us!
9:15 AM Nov 11th
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Me: "Americans must like shopping" Tom: "There were people there who were enjoying it. I could tell." A man who wasn't enjoying Target.
8:45 PM Nov 10th
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Oh joy. I've emigrated but I still seem to be in a queue to speak to an adviser at BT...
11:11 AM Nov 10th
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Older daughter: "Mama, the French sticks are the only American bread I like".
7:45 PM Nov 9th
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@ Just do it. I left mine in the UK and already miss it. You won't regret it.
9:53 PM Nov 8th
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- Name Eliane Wigzell
- Location San Francisco, USA
- Web http://faites-sim...
- Bio Briton abroad, impatient mother, supportive (yeah right!) wife, too tall, too talkative
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