Strolling Through Central London–From Piccadilly to South Kensington. Going on a safari to Africa was on Llew’s Bucket List and after years of talking about it and planning, we were off and away in the company of some of our closest friends. It was an adventure that we anticipated with feverish excitement. Wednesday, July…
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A Day Out in Bury St. Edmunds
Thursday, September 1, 2011 Bury St. Edmunds Having awoken at 6. 30 again, I joined Cynthia for the 8 am Mass at St. Paul’s Cathedral. Michael said the Mass in one of the small chapels where a clutch of folks formed an intimate congregation. When I emerged in the full-blown light of a gorgeous sunny…
Sauntering in Salisbury! Seeing the Magna Carta and Constable’s Iconic View.
Friday, July 17, 2009Salisbury, Wiltshire The ancient town of Salisbury is in Wiltshire, west of London, an area filled with renowned tourist attractions such as Stonehenge, Stourhead Gardens, the Georgian city of Bath and Avebury. But somehow, I had simply not managed to get there even though its cathedral is definitely worth a visit. Awaking…
Freud Museum, Regent’s Park Open Air Theater, Hounslow & Richmond
Thursday, July 16. 2009London Featuring prominently on my List of Things To-Do in London was the Freud Museum and I am amazed that I have waited so long to see it. Five years ago, this would probably have been my first stop in London as I was steeped in Freudian theories as I was researching…