Busy weekend

[gillo]

We went down to London on Friday. We met F and her boyfriend on the South Bank, where the rain was coming as horizontal stair-rods with hail in them - or felt that way. En route we had stopped in Marylebone High St, where we bought books (Oxfam shop copy of the Folio Society edition of Strachey's Eminent Victorians for three quid, and a hardback of

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[velvetwhip]

Strachey's Eminent Victorians

I must read that again.

Gabrielle

[kazzy_cee]

We were in London on Saturday too - must write that up! Sounds like a good time albeit that you had to walk past Lush. I hate that shop - it makes me gag too.

[kathyh]

the rain was coming as horizontal stair-rods with hail in them - or felt that way

It really was that way. I was in London on Friday evening and the rain began the minute I stepped out of the front door!

Lush, trying not to gag too much while doing so

I think they've toned down the one at Victoria because it doesn't smell quite so disgusting now. Going past Lush with my asthmatic mother is a nightmare!

I've heard about the Vaults, but never actually seen them. Sounds as if R is having an interesting career.

[teragramm]

Sounds like a lovely weekend. Love the gray hair!!

[shapinglight]

I do want to come, but with all that's going on I may not sign up just yet.