In England, he used to get annoyed when I visited the websites of CNN and NOS. That was years ago. He felt that I should only visit those of the BBC and the Guardian and perhaps also The Independent.

Now he is secretly switching my stuff to Dutch, not realizing that a) about at least 50% of the people around me do not speak Dutch, b) I’ve been using English on my computers for decades and c) I’ve been using English for decades and d) the Dutch translations of English (particularly computer) terms can be baffling.