MyExpat group blog roundup: is Skippy evil? One of my earliest memories of watching TV is of Skippy das Buschkänguru. I had cruel parents who made me play outside rather than watch TV in my childhood, but I was allowed in occasionally for Skippy, Flipper and Lassie... Have you ever wondered what happened to the QE2 after she sailed, so majestically, into Dubai waters back in November 2008? We know she hosted a glamorous New Year's Eve party last December that was thought to mark a new beginning for the liner as an exclusive party destination but, other than that, there's been a deafening silence... Sophie Pitman: there's a reason New York never sleeps New York is the city that never sleeps. And this week, I will be sharing in her insomnia. I am now in "Reading Week," the penultimate week of the Spring Term. Classes have just ended, presentations have been given, and I am now diligently tying off loose ends in my research and getting down to writing my final paper...