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Our time with Singkey flew! It seems we were just collecting her from the airport, and now she’s off in Birmingham starting her life as a graduate student. DoraMac feels kind of empty! But she will be back during Chri…
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Sunday “out and about.”
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Today we visited the Tower of London. And thanks to my Towers Hamlets library card I only had to pay £1 for my ticket. My long walk to Canary Wharf to get the card is another whole story with lots of photos for another…
Our friend Singkey and her teacher Jessica
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Yesterday Randal and I got on the 5:45 AM first underground train leaving Tower Hill Station to start our journey to Heathrow Airport to collect our friend Singkey who would arrive at 7:20 AM. We arrived at 7:10 AM and …
London snapshots
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We attended a “Friends of SKD” coffee Wednesday morning and met a lovely group of people. It’s a weekly thing so we’ll see them again. And we’ll join the group because it seems the thing to do as we do live at…
Images of St. Katherine Docks Marina
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I learned the other day that we are in the Tower Hamlets part of London, looked at its website and found tons of information for self-guided walks and possible classes to take when we return in November. And our f…
Cecil Court Booksellers
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We woke up to bright sun! By noon it was gone! Now it’s raining again. But as pal Reverend Ken pointed out… “Raining AGAIN? You do know that they named those raincoats London Fog and not Roanoke Fog for…
home for a very quick visit
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It’s raining here, again! But not like Colorado. Hope things improve there soon.
This is just a quick note to say we’re planning to come home to Roanoke Oct 1st but just for a really short visit. Usually we
A day out and about with my pal Jane Field
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I feel as if I’ve no clue what’s really going on in the rest of the world. I’m lost in the tiny square mile of London and a few bits beyond. Writing this email I learned about the Bow Street Runners and Samuel Pepys amon…
Charing Cross Road and more
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Boy am I pooped! We went off “out and about” today and must have walked miles and miles and miles…. We had to find a “rewind shop” in Loughbough which was a tube and train ride away. Then we got back onto…
Parliamnet
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Today our good pals from Roanoke, Jane and Peter Field came to visit us. They are here in the UK for a conference and had some time to spare. We were so glad they could come. Funny that we rarely have visitors and in th…
