ands only. no ifs or buts about it.

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  I like a good “and” …     … so much better than an “if” or a “but.”   And is inclusive. Connecting a string of thoughts …  a string of things ... a building up of thoughts and things that can create a sense of excitement.   On the other hand, an if is just so ... well ...  iffy …   And then there’s the but … which just screams “uh oh” … [Read more...]

the union jack

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Perhaps you’re feeling a bit rebellious …   Pondering following in Johnny’s and Brad’s and Angelina’s footsteps and heading across the pond …   Or maybe you’ve just watched one two many episodes of House Hunters International as ex-pat after ex-pat search for homes away from their homes …   But becoming an ex-pat can be pricey …   … it’s a big move.  And involves finding jobs.  And … [Read more...]