I miss London. How can you miss a place you've visited (really visited--I've been in and out of it before on flights) only once? Well when I went there in '09 I said it felt like coming home. I need to start planning another visit except that I have to go to Oslo first! My brother and his family are posted there--they moved last summer and will ( Read more... )

Winter soccer starts tomorrow! I are excited, although I'm NOOOOTTTTTT happy about the time--our games are between 9-12 in the morning. UGH. We all know how much of a morning person I am and I flat out told Zachary "expect me to sleep through at least one game," as always happens when we play in the morning. But still, even early morning soccer ( Read more... )

English money is so PRETTY! Pretty little engravings, all shot through with shininess, with different colors...why can't our money look like that??

Top songs that will NOT STOP GOING THROUGH MY HEAD:

*"A Room in Bloomsbury" from The Boyfriend (our hotel is on Russell Square in Bloomsbury)

*"There's No Place Like London" from Sweeney Todd*" ( Read more... )

So, I've been putting together a "rough" (heh heh) itinerary for London, for which my Mom and I leave in EXACTLY TWO DAYS. Yay! The itinerary is pretty full, since there's so much we want to do. This is what it looks like:

Friday, 10/29:30 Arrive in London, go through customs ( Read more... )