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Upgraded
... votes will matter). There is no excess baggage charge in G's Acura. However, Lily may not be happy with having less space to spread out on our drive. Se la vie.
We thought today of others on our cruise who may have become stranded en route back to the U.S.A. We thought of James and Ricky and possible stormy seas as they continued aboard the Silver Spirit. We thought of Joe and Bob in the storm. But, mostly, we, happily, are in "going home" mode.
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Cheap is a relative term
... Porridge (c.1660) Roast cod palette, smoked beetroot, garlic, parsley & fennel
Wine – a French white, P something Fume Seguine 2011 blah blah (definitely one of the ‘lower’ priced wines)
Main courses – Beef Royal (it was special – beef that had been smoked for 48 hours with an amazing reduction and little cubes of stuff) and Spiced Pigeon (c.1780) Ale & artichokes
Sides – Buttered carrots ...
A day of adventures
... time for lunch! We found a nice little restaurant along the road. I had a frankfurter burger with fries for only 8SGD. And the portion here is so generous, I couldn't finish all the fries.
Next, we took a cab back to Victoria Station, with the help of a friendly policeman who helped us to get a cab. Then on to Gatwick express to get the Gatwick Airport. Off to Bordeaux we went! It was a rather ...
I Was There
Today is our day to go to the actual Olympic park and watch some Water Polo. The volleyball was in Earl's Court which is in a different part of the city; sort of an old, run-down sports arena so we didn't really get the sense of the Olympic excitement there.
We had another expertly prepared English breakfast and tea by Kanley and crew. Then we decided to head straight to the park so we had some time to walk around the park before our 2 pm event started. We took a Tube ride ...
Weather Update
I've done a horrible job on the weather updates. But, here's what you need to know. It rains every day and it's never been warmer than 70. Ok, one time we had a nice day that was 77. Otherwise, it's high 50's to high 60's daily, wet, and dreary. That's all. Rain, rain, more rain. ...
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