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Day 1
Chilling at Brick Lounge on Brick Lane after a nice veggie jalfrezi. This is the latest - and last, I've decided - of my failed attempts to locate a comedy club for the evening. Don't believe Time Out, it lies to you. Or rather the venues forget to specify in which century the jollity will be taking place. Still, this is all very pleasant, watching the young folk on their Sunday evening ...
Busy Tourists
... A fascinating place especially the Planetarium. On the way home we visited the Eye Hospital where Jean was a trainee nurse two or three years ago. Back to our local, The Spreadeagle, for a pint or two and now getting ready to go out for dinner. "Getting Ready" consists of putting our shoes on and finding the umbrellas.
Pictures will be sent when we get a spare minute in our busy schedule.
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AAE - anxious, afraid and excited
... Especially to keep the baggage allowance. But with a small cheat on my hand baggage will do. I think I repacked it twice until it all fit in and I actually still have space which is impressive. But no Doreen you can't put more stuff inside.... I'll keep it for souvenirs. :-) So what am I going to do tomorrow? Not sure. Properly I am going to freak out and very anxious about getting started. Can't it be Tuesday ...
London Calling...Hello Olympics
... State Apartments. Best maintained Palace of the trip and rightfully so given its status. No photos allowed inside, but also included a diamond exhibition showcasing some of the royal jewellery collection – after the 5th tiara I found myself a bit sick from the amount of wealth centralised in this one place. We spent the rest of this final afternoon taking in a few extra sights – Trafalgar Square, the outside of St James’ Palace, Pall ...
London's Burning!
... the closer I got, until finally I was in Leicester Square, home to a half dozen movie theatres. The commotion was due to the European premier of the new Batman movie, the Dark Night Rises. Somewhere behind the crowd were a bunch of stars from the movie, I don't know who because I couldn't see Due to the large crowd, I took my photos and left, the rain now starting to become a problem. My English experience would not become complete without the rain. It was soon such a ...