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Lynn Briggs






Lynn Briggs was born and raised in Warren, Pennsylvania, USA. She lived in and around Warren most of her life and then moved to Cleveland, Ohio in 1995. She met her husband, John, who was born in Sunderland, through a mutual interest in 60s music. They have happily resided in Darlington since 2000.

What's the number for 911?
2:33pm Thursday 12th June 2008
For those of you who are movie people, you may remember Richard Dreyfuss running around asking that question in "Down and Out in Beverly Hills" years ago.

Of Wine and Wurzels
2:46pm Wednesday 28th May 2008
"The whole idea that red wine keeps us healthy comes from something called the French Paradox.

Tell your fortune lady?
11:36am Tuesday 20th May 2008
I found out the hard way that the Durham Constabulary, actually read their email.

I have a complaint
11:55am Friday 16th May 2008
I don't know what the British Banking people are called, but I have a complaint! I went to Aldi today and my debit card was DECLINED even though I had plenty of moola in the account. OK, fine.

Spelling is a Lost Art
12:11pm Monday 7th April 2008
I found out this morning why no one in the UK can spell. The schools have this policy where kids learn how to write words the way they "sound".

Travelogue
11:29am Monday 11th February 2008
*Disclaimer- Please forgive the American spellings, but after all..I AM American.

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