Monthly Archives: July 2014

The “Happy Days” Cafe

Posted on July 27, 2014 by

Growing up in New Zealand there was this TV programme which seemed to capture what life was like living in American suburbia, and between the poorer Italian immigrants and the richer white Americans.  It made things look rosey there, and … Continue reading →

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The Syrian “sin” of The Coffee House

Posted on July 12, 2014 by

Spare a thought for Syria next time you are in a coffee house reading a newspaper, or simply talking freely with a friend in one, because the origins of the coffee house – now more commonly known as a café … Continue reading →

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