Monthly Archives: June 2011

Sunday proved to be another good day to be on the bikes.  We entertained ourselves by having a treasure hunt of sorts.  We consulted books, the internet, and even recharged in a Waterstones, looking for random and strange London sights … Continue reading →

There is this giant, spacecraft-looking, flood-prevention contraption on the eastern side of the Thames River.  I’d been eyeing it in books and wanting to visit it in person.  When Saturday rolled around and promised to be dry and sunny, Jonathan … Continue reading →

Every wedding is unique and an interesting reflection on the couple getting married… and I love being a part of these happy occasions.   Amy and Andy’s wedding was no exception.  Amy, the queen of crafty creativity and master of all … Continue reading →

I’ve been looking forward to June for months.  Two weeks with my parents was wonderful.  We spent time going to markets (Camden, Portobello, Greenwich, Columbia), visiting museums (British Museum, British Library, Tate Modern, National Gallery) and eating (local pubs, Italian, … Continue reading →

It was lovely to have Mom and Dad here for my birthday.  Jon took the day off work and the four of us drove to the local garden centre to buy seeds, plants, tools, and gardening supplies.  It was so … Continue reading →