It's early summer, but the tourists are already here. Edinburgh is hoatching. Orthopaedic shoes and Dacron raincoats abound. And that's just the Japanese. But it's the Americans that attract interest. It is totally empirical impression, but it seems to me that those few Americans with passports are 'travelling' much better than their erstwhile
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I did just have to explain to someone, though, how my boss (from near Belfast) is NOT IRISH. (He is very emphatically British--ethnic Scottish, IIRC, but if he were asked what his background is he'd say British.) Then we got into how he is British, but not English. Just to further confuse matters, another instructor is Irish as in from Dublin and ethnic Irish, and another instructor is both British AND English and then we had to explain how he's also from Manchester and therefore a twat. (Just kidding. About him being a twat because he's from Manchester. He's just a natural twat, but we like him anyway.)
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