Do the British put milk in their tea? In both the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, tea-drinking blends and preferences vary.Although typically served with milk, it is also common to drink certain var
3. It was, I believe, supposed to prepare you for a life of service at home (don or head matron) or overseas (wife of a colonial administrator, missionary). With rationing only a few years behind, eating everything was a civic duty. And being able to eat whatever was put...
When a door closes , another one opens , but often we stand there so long looking at the closed door , that we do not see that one that's opened
Unlike some other former British colonies I’ve visited where locals are a smidge bitter about being overtaken by those pesky Brits, the Borneo natives we met throughout the trip expressed gratefulness for that part of their history. The reason seems to be that the British rule put an end to...
Most Brits just drink black tea, but it must be strong and hot and with cold milk and in a cup or a mug. People outside the UK make tea that to us is way too weak, in a glass (honestly!) and made with water that's not boiling. All these are capital offences in the UK, as...