New Year’s Day
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It turned out that not everyone had an early night last night. I went out at around 7:00 am - the streets were deserted but strewn with empty bottles and other NYE detritis.
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It turned out that not everyone had an early night last night. I went out at around 7:00 am - the streets were deserted but strewn with empty bottles and other NYE detritis.
Florence wasn't messy forBaca selengkapnya
Today we set out super early for the Accademia. Determined not to repeat the mistakes of the Sistine Chapel, we had tickets for 8:15 am and were at the meeting point 15 minutes ahead of schedule.
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For our last night in Italy we stayed in the fancy Hotel Meditterraneo recommended by Tegan's brother - right next to the station.
While the sun was setting we took a walk to the Spanish Steps. I wasBaca selengkapnya
A longstanding itch for Henry was scratched today when we went to Barnes to see "The Last Skywalker", The London Coles' local cinema is fantastic. It started as a dance hall, then was a cinema, andBaca selengkapnya
When morning came, the news from Wollongong started to trickle in - Mum seemed better, although a bit battered about. George and I both got to speak to her and felt re-assured. We knew she was in goodBaca selengkapnya
Percy was four today !
We all went into town to a favourite of George and Tegan's - Dishoom, which "pays homage to the Irani cafe's and all the food of Bombay". We started with mango lassis andBaca selengkapnya
Today work and school started for the London Coles. Molly arrived to take the boys to school and I took myself off on the train to Norwich to spend the day with an old and very dear friendBaca selengkapnya
We took the train out to Watford Junction and then out to the Harry Potter studios at Leavesden.
There was everything here a Harry Potter fan could want - and also enough to entertain someone moreBaca selengkapnya
We weren't quite finished with London yet, and today we went on a tour of the Tower of London. We were shown around by one of the old Yeoman with an impressive uniform and a wry sense of humour.
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A sad day as we got ready to leave London and our family.
We did some last minute shopping in Richmond then met George and Percy for a pub lunch.
Then it was home to pack and to enjoy some lastBaca selengkapnya