Monday, February 9, 2009London It was Black Monday–literally! The skies were leaden and rain came down in sheets! It is unusual to get such heavy rain here in London–most times it is just an annoying drizzle. By the evening, the streets were actually flowing and I was afraid of slipping as I don’t think my…
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Culture-Vulture Me! Twelfth Night with Derek Jacobi.
Posted on Author rochellesroost_bkfoqdPosted in Daily Musings, France, Italy, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tuesday, February 3, 2009London After the worst snowstorm in two decades, London limped slowly back to normal today. Red buses were plying again and the ice on the sidewalks had started to melt. There actually were signs of life on the streets as I had my breakfast and finished captioning our Scotland album. Actually, it…
Spring Classes Begin and Seeing an NHS Physiotherapist
Monday, January 19, 2009London Rain poured down at dawn on the first day of classes as I showered and breakfasted and left my flat early to take the bus to get to Bedford Square. The idea was to beat every other faculty member to the basement copy machines. I needn’t have worried. No one else…