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London on show day
... time of year, it was actually pretty spectacular (no fireworks though :(! ).
Instead, to end the day I attended a flash mob... fortunately I had met my good friend Vicky for lunch, so I wasn't being geeky alone. There must have been about 30 people, identified by their torches, including a flashing dog collar and some cute light up star accessories. Unfortunately I didn't ...
Greenwich, Finally
... the mechanism is different, parts could wear down so it is only wound a few times a year.
After seeing the Harrison chronometers, we went outside to watch the ball drop, so to speak. Every day at 12:55, a red ball is pulled half way up a mast. At 12:58, it is pulled to the top and exactly at 1:00, the ball drops. All of London (especially ships on the River Thames) would set their clocks to this ball.
Colm had fun with all of the ...
London Bike Tour - Sunday
... were also happy to go before the real party started!
In the afternoon, we decided to go on the London version of the bike tours we'd taken in Paris. We gave ourselves an hour to get there on the tube because of the Carnival traffic, and needed all of that time when we walked directly in to the middle of the crowd as we changed lines at one point. Moving between trains was crazy, the tunnels were packed, wall to wall people all ...
Harrods, War Rooms, and Beach Volleyball!
... ridiculous, as he said "how about what you did in Iraq and Afghanistan?" I simply asked him if I looked like a politician or a citizen, but he wouldn't answer. I then asked what it has to do with me enjoying beach volleyball. No answer. So I. Punched him in the face! JUST KIDDING! He then rambled about how the security check was my fault, and so I nicely and calmly told him to shut up right now, and he did. The whole altercation was so weird! It was also ...