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A few days in London
At first I didn't know if I wanted to write much about London. I mean, everyone knows about London and there is so much information about the city on the Internet. But hey, every experience is unique so here is a bit about our trip to London. I have been in London one time before but that was just for one day. At that time we came in from Houston …
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... go to The Globe Theatre to see Dr Faustus. Jen went to the ticket box this morning at 10am, and got a front row seat for The Tempest performance tonight! Lucky thing!
Tomorrow I am going to attend a few sessions at the conference. The keynote today was very good - Simon Marginson from Melbourne Uni. Good to see an Aussie presenting to the Poms.
All's well and I feel a little less jetlagged tonight - will hopefully sleep better.
Lots of love,
Jackie
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