Jubilee flotilla on the Thames

Pomp and circumstance

It was meant to be a big jubilee celebration for the Queen and her subjects. So how did so many of them get treated so badly in the chaos?

texas state fair

Grease 3: The Texas Fair

One of the main focuses of any US state fair seems to be the food. At the Teas Fair in Dallas, I sample some of the weird and wacky meals on offer.

san francisco fourth of july

Independence Day

Here’s what it’s like to be a part of one of the largest 4th of July parades is held every year in Alameda, across the bay from San Francisco.