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   A while back now, Randal and I joined a www.walks.com tour called The Blitz.  1n 1969 Randal was a Marine in Vietnam.  I have never had to deal with the fears of war.  While in Israel we did hear distant bombing, had…

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   I took myself to the Geffrye Museum.  It was a total adventure as I had to take a bus for the first time by myself! Cruiser friend Sandi had told me to walk to Gracechurch Street and I could catch the 149 to the Geffrye.&#160…

Repainted mice!!!!!!
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Hip Hip Hooray is what I should say.  The Philpot Lane Mice are once again recognizable as mice.  Today as I was walking down Cheapside to catch a bus to the Geffrye Museum in Shoreditch, I stopped to check on the…

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   I’m trying to catch up on all our past adventures….before I forget most of their best stories.  While Singkey was here I decided we all had to hike the Canal Path….and still make it to Evensong at St Paul’s Cathedral t…

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   I’m trying very hard not to have a cold. I have an annoying cough and a runny nose.  Yuck.  But  I have plans for tomorrow and Saturday and lots going on and lots I want to do.  So today, I’m having a rest d…

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   Sunday Randal and I met up with friends Valerie and Steve for a day in Greenwich.  Here’s the story.
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     Our  friends Valerie and Steve live in Fleet, not so far from Gosport/Portsmouth; our firs…

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  On our way to the Mayflower Pub on Thanksgiving Randal and I stopped at St Mary’s Rotherhithe to look for the grave/marker for Captain Christopher Jones.    An episode of the cop show New Tricks was being filmed.  I…

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   I once wrote about our serendipitous meeting on Tower Bridge with Singkey’s Chinese university teacher Jessica.  She and her husband visited DoraMac in September.  A few days after Christmas, Jessica and her husband cam…

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CHAPTER I
Down the Rabbit-Hole
Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversatio…

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  Great day today.  Early morning was our cruiser coffee at the Côte restaurant.  The sky looked gray and the rains continued but thankfully the weather cleared just as new friend Jane Lane-Roberts arrived from Tower Hill Statio…