Here are seven hand gestures Americans use that would not be okay in other parts of the world.
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American Culture Shock
What is it really like returning to our familiar America after living and experiencing life, and needing to find our own familiarity within a different ‘exotic’ place?
Why are Americans so…
Renee DiResta, the name behind the “No Upside” blog recently posted this article, which you should read, and actually check out the original here because it is interactive and interesting:
What Americans notice about Germans…(part 4 of 4)
Here is the final segment of what Americans notice about Germans, which was first published in die Zeit in 2002: Was Amerikanern an Deutschen auffällt, oder Fünfzig Wege die Amerikaner gewinnen den Deutschen Aufmerksamkeit (50 ways the Americans attract Germans attention).
Bad English
The Four Seasons
My husband and I recently took a trip to Strasbourg.
Don’t hate me…
Dear readers,
With new eyes…
I know I’ve been a horrible blogger as of late and I apologize.
Impromptu Interview with Taita | Yaffaweya
This is just too neat to not share. I went to college with this amazing woman (the blogger) and knew her through the local university government. She is intelligent, worldly and very down to earth… you should read her blog, not just this post. Impromptu Interview with Taita | Yaffaweya.
88 books that helped shape America…
The Library of Congress has created a list of 88 books that they feel has shaped America.
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