We left Cambridge and met Andrea, Matt (had a residency in Dublin) and Andrea’s friend Sammantha at Leicester Square…..for Mark and me…it was our last night in London….we had an early flight…we didn’t finish packing….but somehow - it seemed right to do dinner, swings and pix with the gang - one last time.
We flew back […]
only a few hours before we had to the tube to catch a train to Heathrow….so much to say….so much to show….and no more time….I’ll do my best….last blog from our flat…..we loved our flat so much….so damn easy to get around and quite cozy.
We decided to visit Cambridge on our last day in England. […]
On Thursday - I went down to Leicester Square and found a cute little Christmas Carnival going on…I think this chap is supposed to be Charlie Chaplin….
The grey statue is real. As in…a real human being….
Leicester Square has a mess load of half-price ticket counters - so I picked up a cheap pair (22.50/each) […]
On Terri and Eileen’s last night in London - we headed over to the Texas Embassy to celebrate Terri’s b-day.
On our way to the Texas Embassy - we passed some Xmas Carolers at Picadilly Circus.
Dinner at the Texas Embassy was good and filling. London had a real Texas Embasy - back in the day….when Texas […]
Lot’s of Xmas trees in central London - this one’s at Covent Gardens
Covent Garden is always crowded on Saturdays - but this place is cool to check out - even when we’re not really shopping…more like browsing…
Oh yeah, but we could always drop a few pounds on mulled wine. Yum.
We found this tree at Trafalgar […]
The Roman Baths at night are incredible….beautiful - hot - humid - and a touch mystical….but that could be the steam fogging up my contacts…
Yeah…the Roman did the whole taking-over England thing….back in the day….they introduced the public baths to the Brits and a new way to indulge in religion.
We got to Bath in the […]
Andrea invited us over to Bloomberg…..I had to say I’m a reporter for the Independent…..we were warned not to utter the ‘R’ word.
Bloomberg likes to think big.
Oh yeah….I’m not suppose to take pictures at Bloomberg.
oops.
Our professor mentioned that you know you’re a successful company - if you can have a huge aquarium….like this one. Andrea […]
We took everyone to Greenwich….during Thanksgiving dinner, we thought it would be a good Saturday outing….except for Cub….sorry Cub! Cub had to work today….
Louie decided to come along.
He snuck behind Andre’s back.
Now here’s Louie’s story….
So, Mommy took us on the tube to Westminister Pier. We passed people busking. This girl sang opera…she was singing to […]
We went to dinner at the Lord of the Moon Pub on Whitehall - dinner was nice and cheap. We did the touristy stuff….took the touristy pix.
We headed over to Callaghan’s for drinks….a weird Italian guy wouldn’t leave us alone
The weird Italian guy drank budweiser He said he would leave and […]
sheesh…
Andre…has an admirer….
Except she’s in the States.
I’m not even sure if Andre’s ready to date….he has issues about never growing up….kinda like Peter Pan….
maybe I should take more pix of humans
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