Cultural Blunders . . .They Keep Me Humble
If someone invited you to a ‘Fancy Dress’ party with a buffet, what would you envision? As an American, I found out that my definition was not the definition of my UK friends. And I found out the hard way.
So here is what I pictured:
and this:
But this is what a Brit would envision:
and this:
So when I made the mistake of ‘saving room’ and skipping lunch for that Brit buffet, I arrived to a small assortment of picked over cucumber and egg sandwiches. Let’s just say I went home sorely disappointed and hungry. And let’s just also say I made up something about being a princess, you know that Kate girl, when Bat Man, Sponge Bob and other various creatures surrounded me. Sigh. These are a few of my humbling things . . .
Subscribe To My Newsletter
Success!
Name