Category: London, England
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My Very Merry ‘Unbirthday’
Thirty-three is my favorite number. It was on my basketball jersey for years. Corey deems it lucky because he’s won money at the roulette table betting on double three. I also turned 33 years old this past February. It made this birthday special for me though I understand that this age isn’t a significant birthday…
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Big Barbara Comes to Town
On Friday, I was actually more excited to be in the airport itself than to be in the new city I’d just landed in. Why? I was meeting Barbara in just a half hour at the baggage claim! She was flying across the pond to hang out for almost two weeks, and the first part of our…
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Five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes…
Seasons of Lah…Lah…Lon-don! It’s my one year London-versary, y’all. Time has been flying. Here’s an month by month update from Essex Road since I’ve been in the UK.
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‘About two desserts worth…’ G+A Take On London
We’d discussed vacationing with the Goldbergs for quite some time so we had to celebrate their arrival in London with a champagne afternoon tea at the Dalloway, a lovely hotel in Bloomsbury with outdoor garden seating. As we ordered our first round of bubbly, Goldberg spoke up and said “Well, this is probably the right time…
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Bay Blokes in London
So May kept our visitors coming! Brian, Meggie and Gary came to Londontown for almost two weeks. Roll on, you bears! It was a particular treat to get some really quality time with Meggie as we’d only spent an evening together prior to their trip. Because Meggie’s cousin, Jen, also lived ten minutes from our…
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