i was so exhausted at the end of the day yesterday - i couldn't even think aout writing - but this morning i am off and running! let me start by recapping the madness of yesterday (i may need a nap after this entry - look out!) so, after the tower of london we (the tour group) were on the move, our little van driver was crazy!  he had this ...

With the European summer supposedly under way and the weather showing no evidence of it I decided to take advantage of the season in other ways. Namely pissing off to a bunch random European capitals to indulge in various displays of loud electronic music made possible by the extra sunlight ...

Everything is still fine in London. I'm safe, in good company, and the weather is very British.

Back in London, holiday over :( My house is empty ... All the things have been shipped to Singapore, what's left behind is for the tenents to use.

Janie, Department Head for Art & Design, picked me up at the hotel at 8am. The A&D department had 96 students going by coach (2 were hired) to London to see various museums although the Surrealist exhibition at the Victoria & Albert museum was the main reason for going. The coaches left the North Rd. campus around 9:30am. The coach d...

Well,  This part of the trip was very long. Flew all night to London and arrived in the morning at Heathrow airport.  Realized how slow the underground system is there compared to N.Y.  Spent 2.5 hours on the subway to get to The Monument and 5 min stop at the London Bridge.  NY subways are much faster, but definately way dir...

6th October Today it was raining, and I was still a little on the sick side, so I opted not to walk in the rain to the Tate, and instead to the tube back the Kensington High Street, to go to Mango, clothing store where I had noted that there were having a big sale. So I bought a dress, a long sleeve shirt, and a sweater, effectively more than dr...

We're (Phong, Ann, Linsey, Jessica, Az and me) in Ann's room and they're packing her bag (backpack?), pushing loads of things in. I have to write an entry to find out how to work out this web site. Jessica is wearing the back pack and she is scared she will fall over. Today we had special dinner, for Phong's birthday and Annie's leaving. Now I m...

Today was the first day of classes. I only have one class here in London...real rough I know :) It is a class mainly about Globalization and how things have changed in the past couple centuries. It is interesting and our professor is really cool. I don't mind going to class at all and I actually enjoy it. I can definitely say it is better than p...

Yesterday started out like any other... we woke up.... looked out on an otherwise dreary day.... and then decided... to stay in bed ALL DAY!!!! Shock horror I know!!! Here we are - in a new country - and we decided to stay home!!! it was good I tell you - so good... slept in late, read my new book - its called Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell - i...