Excerpt from an email sent home on 18 December 2009.
Nary a shovel, nor salt, nor sand, nor broom was used at Luton today for why bother, it will melt.
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How Luton Deals with Snow
Say What?
Excerpt from an email sent home on 22 June 2009.
I honestly thought I shared the same language as the English. That was until today when I visited my local post office to purchase a stamp to mail a letter. I walked to a local convenience store that conveniently has a post office inside along with a dry cleaner, lottery and news stand.
What follows is the exchange between myself and the lady behind the post office counter.
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Freelancers’ Guide to Success
I have been a freelancer ever since I thrust a hastily scribbled invoice into the hand of my neighbor for cutting and trimming her lawn at the tender age of 13. Over the intervening decades, I have learned a thing or two about what it takes to be successful at freelancing, culminating in this simple guide:
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Tutorial for using NextGEN Smooth Galleries in WordPress
These wonderful NextGen JavaScript photo galleries work perfectly in WordPress (WP) using two plugins.
Here are two examples of the galleries:
An example of a NextGen Gallery on a home page.
An example of a NextGen Gallery in a post.
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