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Here is what did work.

• This blog post, dug up by friend-who-is-not-in-the-journalsphere-any-more whose Google-fu is mightiest
• Following its instructions and tapping out the hinge pin with a small punch and a hammer, then extracting it with pliers

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I am excited that I have managed to use a different route to travel between all of my destinations every day whilst visiting London.

Day 1:

Euston to Imperial College: Victoria Line to Victoria, change at Victoria to District line, exit South Kensington and walk up past the museums

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I had imagined doing a big roundup post for the 20th anniversary of my LiveJournal, but due to rampant sleepiness on the 11th of July after my solo trip to London, I managed to miss it completely. (It was a mistake not to set a reminder in my calendar.) I still will, but in lieu of the roundup for now, here is a photo post from my final act of the ( Read more... )

I took my dSLR along with me to the immersive Olafur Eliasson exhibition at the Tate Modern in London.


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I spent today in London, doing Christmas shopping in the morning followed by going to my old lab to drop off the laptop and key. Oh and go for Christmas lunch. It was lovely right up to the point where it became crashingly obvious Keiki has given me his cold. I ended up bailing with a splitting headache and falling into a cab, which I would ( Read more... )