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5 Things I Noticed About the Monarchy This Week (As an American in the UK)
After our livestream on Tuesday, I realized I’m still very much wrapping my head around this whole “living under a monarchy” situation. And then King Charles casually shows up in the US this week and suddenly this is my entire personality. I’m Googling lineage charts. I’m saying things like “soft power” out loud. I’m becoming… that American.
So let’s talk about the five things that shocked me most about the British monarchy this week — sprinkled with a few moments where I, a
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1 day ago3 min read


Why Do Brits Talk About the Weather So Much? An American Expat’s Take After 2+ Years in the UK
If there's one thing I've learned after living in the UK for over two years, it's this: the British obsession with weather is absolutely...
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May 26, 20253 min read
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