Adios Ottawa
June 16, 2016 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We're at the airport, raring to go! And we hardly forgot anything!
safe journeying
Drill baby drill
June 16, 2016 in Canada ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
Spent 20 minutes at security while they tried to find a drill bit in my 'bag of 1000 hidden pockets'. It was pretty fun!
On the tube
June 17, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Late lunch
June 17, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Heading out for some late lunch and a hike over to the Museum of Natural History. ( Note: lack of smiles due to lack of sleep and jetlag grumpiness. But we're happy on the inside... )
Museum!
June 17, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Wow Google. That took way longer to walk than 15 minutes!
Escalator to HELL
June 17, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Geological Museum at the Museum of Natural History
More museum pics
June 17, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Grand hall at the Museum of Nature, and a big scary stuffed bird.
Imperial. War. Museum.
June 18, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Nirvana for Nicholas
Lancaster Nose
June 18, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Boom
June 18, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
One of the bomb casings made for the 'Little Boy' atomic bomb that was eventually dropped on Hiroshima. Also a German eagle decoration taken from the ruins of the Reichstag after the Battle ofRead more
Mutiny on the Bounty
June 18, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Captain Bligh's house.
HMS Belfast
June 18, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Ships! With Big Guns!
My fair lady.
June 18, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
L̶o̶n̶d̶o̶n̶ Tower Bridge. Not falling down. Also The Shard!
The actual London Bridge.
June 18, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Tate Modern
June 18, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Dad convinced everyone going to a museum at night was a good idea. Everyone was tired and grumpy when we left at 9:30 but some freshly roasted beer nuts rejuvenated everyone. The tube is great butRead more
Time for bed
June 18, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Day Three Engage
June 19, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Did you hear that Doug?
June 19, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We're going in the Eye!
God Save The Queen
June 19, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
After a little trouble finding the tube station, we've made our way to Buckingham Palace. We waved but did not see the Queen. I can only assume she waved back, but we missed it.
We are lost.
June 19, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We are found!
June 19, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
After we got googled again, a handy dandy street map helped is find Trafalgar Square and Canada House. We are resting while Caroline is watching some free opera/show previews.
Yehaw.
June 19, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
My name is Bond, James Bond. Car show with Batmobile, Mr. Bean's car, Kitt, and a fake General Lee. Fake because the doors open.
Tired feet
June 19, 2016 in England ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Heading home...
Where do we go?
June 20, 2016 in England ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
I think we should go thataway!
The British Museum
June 20, 2016 in England ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Rain and lineups. But really cool. First Egypt, then Greece!