US vs UK Cultural Differences + Post Of The Month Club

Posted by Happy Homemaker UK<br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I just got wind of a discussion on November 4th at the London School of Economics</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> American Sarah Lyall (New York Times London correspondent) sat down with </div><div style="text-align: center;">Englishman Justin Webb (author and former BBC correspondent in the US) to scratch the surface </div><div style="text-align: center;">of cultural differences between America and Britain</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A few topics covered were politics, the media, raising children,<br />drinking, stoicism, recent protests, and religion</div><br /><br /><br /><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Dp1UmCLS658?rel=0" width="560"></iframe></center><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: center;">Touched on in the video, <b>happiness</b> is listed in</div><div style="text-align: center;">the American Declaration of Independence as an 'unalienable right' in<br />the well-known phrase, <i>Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">To rephrase, the US government declares this <i>state of mind </i>not only a right and a valid pursuit<br />but also as important as life and liberty</div><div style="text-align: center;">Isn't that fascinating?<br /><br />As a result, are Americans obsessed with happiness?<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The title of my blog includes the word 'Happy'</div><div style="text-align: center;">Other blogs with the title 'Happy' tend to be written by Americans too<br /><br />Americans say 'Happy Halloween' and 'Happy Thanksgiving'<br />{ <i>Merry Christmas</i> is a British <a href="http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/merry-christmas.html">phrase</a> which dates back to at least 1565 }<br /><br />Common American phrases include<br />'Whatever makes you happy' and 'I just want my kids to grow up and be happy'<br /><br />Americans often make big decisions based on a happiness litmus test</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Perhaps a US slogan could be 'Be Happy - Be, Pretend, Or Search'<br /><br /><br />I lived in Costa Rica for a few years, where their motto is 'Pura Vida'<br />which translates to 'Pure Life' meaning 'it's all good'<br /><br /><br />I can't put my finger on what the mantra for the UK would be<br />I'm sure my readers can help :)<br /><br />For the readers in America, notice how often you hear the word 'happy' as you go through your day</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Anyhoo, lots of food for thought in the interview</div><div style="text-align: center;">I'd be interested to hear your thoughts</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The video is quite long, so view what you want...<br />Whatever makes you happy :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">* What is the red flower Justin Webb is wearing? Read about it </span><a href="http://happyhomemakeruk.blogspot.com/2011/11/posted-by-happy-homemaker-uk-poppies.html" style="font-size: small; text-align: left;">here</a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">* I believe in the video they are referencing Justin Webb's newest book, <i><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Notes-Them-Mayflower-relationship-Separation/dp/1907595430/ref=ntt_at_ep_dpt_1">Notes on Them and Us: From the Mayflower to Obama - the British, the Americans and the Essential Relationship</a></i> </span><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">***</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1QKNfUibkdYhXEhbVJ3_1DPuwfPrRClcyFefqNTKo23ZQwDnLntev9UuDtKhoTvmSKt818bj17xjzguhUNo6IF2nd4O88kOycpCJ_TgzzjXnJ24qu-drDeuOnCrGs2FdJf7KO_pib8m8/s1600/HappyHomemaker20111-39a-1+%25281%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1QKNfUibkdYhXEhbVJ3_1DPuwfPrRClcyFefqNTKo23ZQwDnLntev9UuDtKhoTvmSKt818bj17xjzguhUNo6IF2nd4O88kOycpCJ_TgzzjXnJ24qu-drDeuOnCrGs2FdJf7KO_pib8m8/s1600/HappyHomemaker20111-39a-1+%25281%2529.jpg" /></a></div><br />It's Post Of The Month Club time again, little muffins</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I've extended it through the weekend, due to reader requests</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I read every single entry, every single month :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Just link up your best post from November - easy peasy</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">And if you'd like, add the button to your post or blog so more can join in</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">If you have a chance, drop by a few others to say 'hi'  {that's what makes it feel like a club}</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A warm welcome to those new to linking in, those who occasionally do, and those who are here monthly</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Your contribution makes the club what is it :) Thank you!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wishing you a wonderful December!</div></div><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54489/35/2FD701A88E1AB920883327F28E3E4BF9.png" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border-bottom-width: 0px !important; border-color: initial !important; border-left-width: 0px !important; border-right-width: 0px !important; border-style: initial !important; border-top-width: 0px !important;" /></a><br /><br /><script src="http://www.linkytools.com/thumbnail_linky_include.aspx?id=118765" type="text/javascript"></script>

US vs UK Cultural Differences + Post Of The Month Club

Posted by Happy Homemaker UK I just got wind of a discussion on November 4th at the London School of Economics  American Sarah Lyall (New Yo...

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Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas

<div style="text-align: justify;">Today we send a message to Modern, minimalist bedroom design,<b> <a href="http://art-interiordesign.blogspot.com/">bedroom design</a></b> that look is usually a mixture of simple furniture and those out of this world artistically designed Pieces.In modern, the bed is a modern style room is often side.In in which the platform new series of Beds. design.s rooms Like you liked this room design ideas, and give you injoy this House and House Design Ideas ..<br /></div><a href="http://latest-interiordesign.blogspot.com/"><br /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://latest-interiordesign.blogspot.com/"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas" border="0" height="350" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLbL0MmQUACXYlESXIRc90HCR2AUTjiyw2zZQzr6m3z9B_PRAdj3tx-gk_vxVe7KEnYTqHrmldt7EEEgEAH_-2aboyK1fHsrdSILzF6zZbKt7-2OiZejuDhvZNJlByFxr8bHwcgr3FSy_s/s400/Minimalist+Design+-+Modern+Bedroom+Interior+Design+Ideas+1.jpg" title="Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas" width="400" /><br /></span><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Bedroom Interior Design</span></span><br /></a> </div><a href="http://latest-interiordesign.blogspot.com/"><br /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://latest-interiordesign.blogspot.com/"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas" border="0" height="350" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdlf3df1tmF_mWK3Rq0-vm5ZtV7k0XUr8PNwlX184P5bBASSVMZKhb1Dppyh-q-T_OFTPt1FqdT_lpE94duBFRZhXN8L2E2TvBy2dCmfrBAym5lO9SmCwOHotXIFIS9UsnRfjpa57aAUfn/s400/Minimalist+Design+-+Modern+Bedroom+Interior+Design+Ideas+2.jpg" title="Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas" width="400" /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Bedroom Interior Design</span><br /></span></a></div><a href="http://latest-interiordesign.blogspot.com/"><br /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://latest-interiordesign.blogspot.com/"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas" border="0" height="350" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOj4JAUFJOailEZl_LxX6s1yxURsv3JunE5D2h1b4M_-aru73PlZ6Aj4XC09afQqd_5ZudMp_46SHvGeNI4gpIm6HYZd9vNsmTXY-LHSIJU12LsYYFRQ474sxGKKIP7ThMWqz24NhAbuNy/s400/Minimalist+Design+-+Modern+Bedroom+Interior+Design+Ideas+3.jpg" title="Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas" width="400" /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Bedroom Interior Design</span><br /></span></a></div><a href="http://latest-interiordesign.blogspot.com/"><br /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://latest-interiordesign.blogspot.com/"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas" border="0" height="350" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoYy0bXBORM05Npd-6lFgOjoDUBAULFaXQuOHGL4XUp6Y8U-Ik73KcFRTNop73C38ZU1GoQxhC37qdSeHy29ZEZYI3esul63U1ZcGbprP42IwG6Pn-V6Pw-cvcf0Y4uiMBQu6LXTrLa9AB/s400/Minimalist+Design+-+Modern+Bedroom+Interior+Design+Ideas+4.jpg" title="Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas" width="400" /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Bedroom Interior Design</span><br /></span></a></div><a href="http://latest-interiordesign.blogspot.com/"><br /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="http://latest-interiordesign.blogspot.com/"><img alt="Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas" border="0" height="350" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRcgLyxshoJTS89R6gz4e8RbOO-qGdcQgqylKWJatLWjE_qZbYmqc45XB90Nn1FC_RVqXhKEAr9332y9BFCMBC6xMeJ99jJColNLeKAfyGLC63Nc5YFvF8Qo4u2QbziRzD3A2DV0npoJZ9/s400/Minimalist+Design+-+Modern+Bedroom+Interior+Design+Ideas+5.jpg" title="Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas" width="400" /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Bedroom Interior Design</span></a><br /></span></div>

Modern Bedroom Interior Design Ideas

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Iseami House por Robles Arquitetos

<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">Esta casa isolada e ultra moderna, fica na Península de Osa, na Costa Rica, e é chamada de </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">Casa </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">Iseami, projetada pelo escritório de arquitetura Robles Arquitetos. </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">Esta ideia foi uma obra de ciência, tanto quanto uma realização de projeto. </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">Para construir também um lar agradável, eles foram com um objetivo de projetar uma rede totalmente livre e com estrutura auto-sustentável que possa gerenciar as demandas desse ambiente quente e úmido. </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">Foi dado um design aberto e arejado que permite a brisa e ventos para manter uma temperatura confortável.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">Quanto à aparência da casa, as fotos falam por si só. O aço branco e design de vidro produz vistas panorâmicas do ambiente e do mar. O primeiro nível é aberta para um grande pátio e piscina, ótimo para entreter e relaxar. O nível superior, levantou acima do chão da floresta, é uma residência privada com todos os confortos de um cenário urbano. Este, no entanto, é totalmente auto-sustentável e milhas de distância de sua maior cidade vizinha</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680048066308778098" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAjL7SFBvzE_6_gksrsNIfpX5R521ghTBiAn1r5rUNeLH2ArmrrznDKde-KqpRh1oyzk6aBFH5BbEecaoud3kL2hLfgPX-cui-FZ7YLvnDRfTRBSQNaPPMWSf0PpP_xK4KsCJQzySnfBY/s400/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680047980216712994" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQt6DcCeJv4R0EhMTZxBONS0j-n_NlsQzFgovJBE3KAUaBDEXHnCcY9JWsVzeKCx3zEl5p2Ym0kxYFw-NrL4WjHJuTtOBc2HYatAGWrloGEeUcnNutRatDnfDG2cvr2ADuPqw9VnurCl8/s400/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_2.jpg" style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 302px;" /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680047750189635938" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgznnN0AhTuvwMKbMm07_nvJFpYDOrY0EUTuUomOZkjQLTyAsLq_3bC-EkVCUsL0P4uP8eJgrnBHUGoIVRJTBgYNJm-PzdAIwFM9v0P1DpmfpKwTm-rOYLIzOb2YWLBLRTeJukQeIR605U/s400/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_5.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 250px;" /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680047670626756546" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij-bg1ZZn0UftsA0OwVPWOiAjBL7U7MYn9ZvLJkH3bv8Uzhxs755AYL21KArx9OF9eIBbG7gRlZK1vRYO9Nv3USMxjdZycxOHTqMYPV88eyP5xhskV-nByw_IQvDuzKFgSsKhk7s2spdw/s400/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_6.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680047598498409538" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpVjxXl2uglLMuowNS4Pym52u1SWlOHgwjNOCCKrEjtPYKco9LXCXwZgbCI3wieQl00Ea3BipiMkRrfm7OzXjjWPUjth2UpvzoYIGqmefDWvcSkQJyAIkr2bmy6F4TlvyaExKMz96z26o/s400/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_7.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 255px;" /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680047528688340274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBuV83uhqk6OeH_y1Sjw8zw2ZiJOKRKzzwWJqZEwTUXF3LxtgiVtPFnhWH3h0nQUd3-5_G0drL3Lm-CLnNtO7xxmh3D4C7mD2CrHxALKii1JwFnY5W2eD__fUaMSCCmCj5FSpFO5y8-q4/s400/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_8.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 271px;" /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680047471591820610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6ou8blpZ2VyWZ-t-5MJNm5Fb2s_t5EYoCy5NOMnHnX7YjFYrwkJgGZg8qfWlrLJXb_0MYXXDTqg59WzcOtFSFvFHS_CWkyoU_a-gZLEdez9g8CISJW4NIQ5Pgejomz0w3g5bzf7-zWeI/s400/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_10.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 189px;" /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680047398532139202" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCStXJx05e-XZUZvhZuuZpUPuOqWIX41i3wgwudqEHi5CexxK7PXiDNfK2-h1YqzJ51bAWJqXKHWHZWHqVw0efcw0JEsYPGDMiX0UrjzX8T0ESUu8Lri_X8pZ-qEA7GQsNT_EaYrC6Zzc/s400/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_12.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680047300341285106" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxXnWEXl1DKHgZPM9FsLtuJVBoVyrJdsMvP3SHRwKLayEIh8F-eXQPf4WNzsxvvZYo3Ukp83zFd-AUYKduTnGNbgqQ5XUc7fD-eUzzSpbTnydk2eqZB7ILgRgh_0ouRsqEn4c3yqG3xj4/s400/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_13.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 172px;" /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680050207026766434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwHk9wilN5wti4fvDkSnhbXyGZ-Sok6Bvj6DlxowVyiokHox6f-Mwd8NAJFvCz6f7Ct6BQqgb57-MTmeuKmTzlcx4NNM0iWm_F3Gix3pd0Y9iWS_A_RY_IvqXr9fD-k6NyxGWUHRraOyU/s400/Iseami-House-by-Robles-Arquitectos-5-550x337.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 245px;" /></span></div><div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSaXCkOdmOjVSBwOpB4X_n7S-uUEl_Q95GRjZfc3VsFkQB_9trSpYhVG5quiJajokU4GK0qnKEb_rL-0-Fl5Y99BlJYvwhEp9uI_oMZXni3rfYkwsWoifo_6s5GQ3XRdyNHyxKzO9_B5c/s1600/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_14.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680047247908505826" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSaXCkOdmOjVSBwOpB4X_n7S-uUEl_Q95GRjZfc3VsFkQB_9trSpYhVG5quiJajokU4GK0qnKEb_rL-0-Fl5Y99BlJYvwhEp9uI_oMZXni3rfYkwsWoifo_6s5GQ3XRdyNHyxKzO9_B5c/s400/Iseami-House-Peninsula-de-Osa_14.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 249px;" /></a><br /></div></div>

Iseami House por Robles Arquitetos

Esta casa isolada e ultra moderna, fica na Península de Osa, na Costa Rica, e é chamada de Casa Iseami, projetada pelo escritório de arquit...

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Pé Direito Duplo

<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 22px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">Um dos pontos chaves numa casa, para ele ficar ainda mais perfeito, sem dúvida é pé direito duplo, </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 22px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">um dos meus preferidos. </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 22px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">Ultimamente é um dos recursos mais presentes nos projetos contemporâneos. Ele amplia a sensação dos espaços, integra os ambientes e harmoniza a decoração.</span></span></div><div><br /></div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679010705009914274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKy9TxITlwT9WOd2ZgbqT0JEWBClXe8YGBIuPv0gVZE7zy4C-pVKCCyTeSAkcJG_WLtE3hSXrtZjfTcgAeAKB6w8IogpaGDK5b5e6B7co3fCcAhyq6pot8zhCTzjeMziHGX0I8w0NjJqc/s400/decor_do_dia_2011_10_20-640x426.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJh-To7sKUU_38i7GNr7M58NjCd4aqQFAGZd9kxdCB7RJwPM6CC012BqiOkcRoZSKw4jT87MC4G1SwEInL8jqBXjBajqjFVKseGkzouKwkBzjzaSbSqMNq03TTD-EN-unAOuDPMUYDOgk/s1600/interior-decorating-house-plants-10-500x369.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"></a><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJh-To7sKUU_38i7GNr7M58NjCd4aqQFAGZd9kxdCB7RJwPM6CC012BqiOkcRoZSKw4jT87MC4G1SwEInL8jqBXjBajqjFVKseGkzouKwkBzjzaSbSqMNq03TTD-EN-unAOuDPMUYDOgk/s1600/interior-decorating-house-plants-10-500x369.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679011460437381298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJh-To7sKUU_38i7GNr7M58NjCd4aqQFAGZd9kxdCB7RJwPM6CC012BqiOkcRoZSKw4jT87MC4G1SwEInL8jqBXjBajqjFVKseGkzouKwkBzjzaSbSqMNq03TTD-EN-unAOuDPMUYDOgk/s400/interior-decorating-house-plants-10-500x369.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; 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PostScript: Happy Thanksgiving From The UK

Posted by Happy Homemaker UK<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I thought you may enjoy some details of my English Thanksgiving yesterday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">After dropping the kids off at school,</div><div style="text-align: center;">I skipped into London with some girlfriends to St Paul's Cathedral</div><div style="text-align: center;">for an American church service</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPpFxhhqFu9CFJ9aozhk8TtkTbchrdW0e-zmGvglL7MdUPXNv_pz6y_eUXMP9Zx5mCf2M585rkLdzph-0UkZwrqXJJfqr1k__K1W1SjckMj_W_p0msBS7S0-in1bsfzGP2Wx8ox76m2r0/s1600/DSCN6030-1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPpFxhhqFu9CFJ9aozhk8TtkTbchrdW0e-zmGvglL7MdUPXNv_pz6y_eUXMP9Zx5mCf2M585rkLdzph-0UkZwrqXJJfqr1k__K1W1SjckMj_W_p0msBS7S0-in1bsfzGP2Wx8ox76m2r0/s640/DSCN6030-1.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Although there were quite a few tents with protester signs,</div><div style="text-align: center;">most appeared to be 'unoccupied'</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5SrXPgE_1hs0Bd6S0nvKqhjBopI4AzD6lIrx0-dwufh-ocZzKeN7h01Kku_qzsJri3lwVl1PWPyXJxA8HygT36lDqe35G7tSAxPALNwa83T7pEym1ZN3WXyOQvEqBocd7Tb5ISJgnmKM/s1600/DSCN6037-1.JPG" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5SrXPgE_1hs0Bd6S0nvKqhjBopI4AzD6lIrx0-dwufh-ocZzKeN7h01Kku_qzsJri3lwVl1PWPyXJxA8HygT36lDqe35G7tSAxPALNwa83T7pEym1ZN3WXyOQvEqBocd7Tb5ISJgnmKM/s640/DSCN6037-1.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Due to photography prohibited during the service,</div><div style="text-align: center;">you'll just have to picture the choir singing beautiful hymns</div><div style="text-align: center;">US servicemen bringing the American flag forward</div><div style="text-align: center;">the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom giving a speech</div><div style="text-align: center;">followed by an American pastor delivering a sermon in a typical humorous, casual American way </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">As far as my eye could see, the cathedral was packed with Americans and other nationalities</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We saw the secret service for the Ambassador</div><div style="text-align: center;">and maybe even some spies among us!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Being Thanksgiving, we had sushi for lunch of course :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6koNq3AmUiqsLjpiT4iv_3Y6hawpIOeyzArEN3ctwJQ5wAwCYi6SW5wJ4WkvHlc7jOfQTGiIYAdvwRZH-EjTXuWqpAkfU9DPwOThwzJGagBQDjVTEnWCWeJrBmDK7UFmb6VzOqXKAyYM/s1600/DSCN6052-1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6koNq3AmUiqsLjpiT4iv_3Y6hawpIOeyzArEN3ctwJQ5wAwCYi6SW5wJ4WkvHlc7jOfQTGiIYAdvwRZH-EjTXuWqpAkfU9DPwOThwzJGagBQDjVTEnWCWeJrBmDK7UFmb6VzOqXKAyYM/s640/DSCN6052-1.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Yo! Sushi</td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I'd seen, but never tried, these conveyor belt sushi restaurants</div><div style="text-align: center;">where you pick up what you want as it passes by</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The color of the container indicates price</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was fun and yummy :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We headed home to collect our kiddos from school,</div><div style="text-align: center;">followed by cuddles for our newest family member</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGFZtC1obcnkNtDR2kY-Zr1-Z5y9hss4JMcWv8NPBrywJryqI8wp8R8v_FxRddEtuyuJZ5lPLA1wYBl8BB1KyFLw5CwouZlfr2dyTEeeSvR8Nj59vwMIyUJJlnm_pmDhXvzkzDm_IZpEU/s1600/DSC_0040-21.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="406" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGFZtC1obcnkNtDR2kY-Zr1-Z5y9hss4JMcWv8NPBrywJryqI8wp8R8v_FxRddEtuyuJZ5lPLA1wYBl8BB1KyFLw5CwouZlfr2dyTEeeSvR8Nj59vwMIyUJJlnm_pmDhXvzkzDm_IZpEU/s640/DSC_0040-21.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Bamboo, 8 weeks old</td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This is one cool kitty purr machine</div><div style="text-align: center;">We figured there is never a good time to get a kitten, so why not now?</div><div style="text-align: center;">He has brought squeals and giggles to our family,</div><div style="text-align: center;">ten fold</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This little 'moggy' (non-pedigree) cat has a 75% chance of being hard of hearing due to its white genetics</div><div style="text-align: center;">which can create a chill'n cat who won't startle easily</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Anyway, we headed over to the pub for an American Thanksgiving Dinner, </div><div style="text-align: center;">which was loads of fun in a restaurant filled with our extended expat 'family'</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I had to smile when the Yorkshire Pudding was passed around during our traditional meal</div><div style="text-align: center;">Maybe it's a little know fact the Pilgrims liked their Yorkshire Pudding?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I fell asleep on the couch, stuffed of course,</div><div style="text-align: center;">while my husband watched the Cowboy/Dolphin football game </div><div style="text-align: center;">into the wee hours due to the time difference</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was a wonderful day to count our blessings</div><div style="text-align: center;">and certainly a memorable Thanksgiving abroad</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wishing you a weekend of thanksgiving, wherever you are!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">***</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; 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PostScript: Happy Thanksgiving From The UK

Posted by Happy Homemaker UK I thought you may enjoy some details of my English Thanksgiving yesterday After dropping the kids off at school...

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