DEPARTURES
Counting down the days until Sandy and I depart Terminal D at DFW for Heathrow. First, an update from the last post. (For those totally disinterested in my estrogen count, please move on to the next...
View ArticleLONDON DAY ONE: LET THE FOOD AND BEVERAGES BEGIN
Sandy and I met at the airport around 7:00 at DFW Terminal D and after passing through security with no fatalities, made our way to the Admiral’s Club. There we enjoyed a couple of drinks – Sandy a...
View ArticleLONDON DAY TWO: THE TOWER
Sandy and I were tired enough last night to go to sleep in a room that was approximately 80 degrees last night. Not exaggerating. Dave and Amy were expected by 9:30 AM to join us on a trip to The...
View ArticleLONDON DAY THREE: HARRY POTTER AND THE EMPTY MARKET
The A/C in our room was fixed last night, which resulted in us huddled in our respective beds and suffering temperatures equivalent to a meat locker. We buried ourselves under every blanket available,...
View ArticleLONDON DAY FOUR: MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR
Exhaustion hit last night, so when some sort of alarm went off at 1:45 AM that quickly turned off again, I couldn’t be bothered. Like a cat in a bath, Sandy instantly levitated from the bed, evidently...
View ArticleLONDON DAY FIVE: THE WORLD’S A STAGE
UPDATE 1: Sorry – I am updating with photos and more details as I get a chance. This is going to be short and sweet. I’ll add details later as it is WAY past my bedtime and we have a huge day tomorrow....
View ArticleLONDON DAY SIX: WAR AND PEACE
I’m proud to say we once again braved the Tube and ended up exactly where we were going. Kensington Palace. This was the childhood home of Queen Victoria and the home of William and Mary. Currently,...
View ArticleLONDON DAY EIGHT: THE SHOPPING CURSE
On our last day, we really felt the pressure to accomplish some of the things we hadn’t yet. Therefore, we set off to the Borough Market, which was closed the first time we tried, in order to get the...
View ArticleLONDON DAY SEVEN: THE DISAPPEARING POST
Oh my GOODNESS! I was just glancing back through the London posts to try to remember what we did when. There is NO POST FOR DAY SEVEN! WTF?? I KNOW I wrote about Day 7. It was all about Hampton Court....
View ArticleLONDON OBSERVATIONS
It has been almost three weeks since I’ve been back from London. It took me one week to recover from jet lag, which I’ve been told is ridiculous and abnormal. Meh. I’ve been called worse. Meanwhile,...
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