Olney, UK
So, give or take a couple of weeks in France, I have been in the UK now for about nine weeks. I was born here. I lived the first 15 years of my life here. And yet, as a returning native I am treated often with suspicion and mistrust.
It all boils down to crime and terrorism (of which I subscribe to neither), and the resulting tightening of security in so many aspects of British society. On more occasions than I can count now I have had to prove my identity beyon...