North America

Lady’s Guide to the Fort Mason Book Sale in San Francisco

Last summer in the Singapore Airport:

Me: Would you call me bookish?

My Boyfriend: I believe I already have called you bookish.

Me: Laughter. Oh. Right.

My Boyfriend: Even though I believe that you would rather be in the company of books than in the company of people, I still think you have decent social skills.

Me: More laughter. Thanks. [I guess]

Today I went to the annual Fort Mason book sale in San Francisco. I went there expecting to be enraptured by all the books.

Instead I found I was more interested in the people. A true lover of people watching, this place was a visual feast for me.

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Lady’s British English Guide

Today I found a great website for teaching Americans how to speak British English. I knew there were some words they use that we don’t use and vice versa, but I had no idea how many there were!

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