London, day seven

[jonobie]

Two posts in one day, to catch up with where I am! My post on yesterday's marathon 4-attraction day can be found hereToday was a slower day, with us starting to get breakfast around noon (going to bed at 2AM will do that). After breakfast, we took the tube (man, I love subway systems) to Westminster. Initially when we got off the tube, we thought

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[rfunk]

"Only later, when we saw the enormous clock did we realize we were actually looking at the Houses of Parliament. Oops."

I can't help thinking of the roundabout scene in National Lampoon's European Vacation. "Hey look kids, there's Big Ben, and there's Parliament!"

[jonobie]

:-) Yeah, that whole roundabout thing is eerily accurate, and funny for it.

[northwall]

my family did high tea at harrods (my mother insisted on it) and i got the rose tea. i was very very impressed by the whole thing, but it turns out i'm allergic to rose tea... i was a little high and out of it that afternoon. it was fun. :)

we stayed near westminster, right across the thames at county hall.

[jonobie]

Woah, allergic to rose tea! Wow, that sounds fun, but a wee bit scary too! :)