First off, Faith mentioned something about the London Tube after reading my post about it. There is something called an "Oyster Card" that you pay a 5 quid deposit on and it can be loaded up every time you use the Tube. This is a lot like the Metro card in New York. You get one and then load it up every time you want to use it. Another thing ( Read more... )

So, this is my first post that is actually about Paris. I am so immersed in Christian iconography. Paris has Catholicism, “All up in your face.” There’s no chance I would ever become Catholic, but it’s enough to make a ‘not quite so Jewish’ girl fear Christ ( Read more... )

It’s official. I hate England. It’s such a dreary place. We took the bus back to Heathrow and then the Tube to King’s Cross (and if we had time, we would have gone between Platform 9 and 10 ;) At King’s Cross we walked to St. Pancras to get on the Eurostar to Paris. The only good thing about England is the Tube. I swear, we bitch and moan about ( Read more... )

The last time I wrote, I had just settled into my cousin’s apartment after being a little disenchanted with England. This is the true story ( Read more... )

So I'm in Oxford ( Read more... )

Actually, I'm lying, but that would be the route to Mississauga had I used it. Em, got her Dad's truck and we're driving all of my things to Mississauga ( Read more... )

James and I went to New York City ( Read more... )

I've just fully understood the power of First Canadian Place. At first, this place looks like a home for suits, like any of the rest of the towering buildings in the financial district of Toronto, but this one is quite special. Located underneath and throughout is everything, everyone ever needs. There is a pharmacy, clothing stores, dry- ( Read more... )

Exiting on the west side of Bay Station takes you to Cumberland. Then it's just a stones throw away from Avenue and Bloor, ie: the ROM.

It was family day.


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