Monthly Archives: June 2011
Photo links
Hello again! We have managed to populate the photo gallery with a few more photos from London and Norway. The link to the albums follows. Hope it works:-) You will also notice that many of the photos aren’t captioned of … Continue reading
When in Rome…….
Hello! We awoke in Rome this morning following a long day navigating airports and the eccentricities of Scandinavian Airlines. We also awoke to temperature shock. After a month of temps in the 50s and 60s, we awoke to 87 degree … Continue reading
Hello from Denmark
Well, we have now resurfaced in Copenhagen. We enjoyed an amazing cruise through Norway; however, the wireless service was less than poor. Charlie was able to fire off a daily email; however, updating the blog on an iPad was just … Continue reading
Sunday, June 12—-All aboard!
Hello to all! First of all, we departed London yesterday afternoon. We are now aboard the Oceania Insignia and sailing the North Sea today. That’s the good news….the not so good news is that wireless access is available, but iffy … Continue reading
Friday, June 10 — The London Pub Crawl– A Review
A week before we departed for London, Charlie and I were each busily researching and planning for our stay in London. One evening, after hours in front of the computer, I proudly held out a beautifully organized sheet detailing all … Continue reading
Thursday, June 9 – We call on Her Majesty
Well, after two weeks in London, we managed to get our act together this morning in order to see the ceremonial changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace. We arrived nearly two hours early thinking that we would beat the … Continue reading
No matter where you go, a Monday is still a Monday
So yes, it’s Monday….June 6 to be exact…and we’re entering Week 2 of our London experience. We’re having a great time exploring the city; however, our days here have not been without some minor challenges. We thought we would share … Continue reading
Sunday, June 4 — Virtual Landscaping
Hello again! We still recovering from the four-day marathon through southern England. Saturday found us exploring St. Paul’s and the British Museum. We returned early for a quiet evening looking over the photos from the past week. History aside, Charlie … Continue reading
It’s Saturday???? Really???
Hello again from London. It’s hard to believe that we are a week into our latest adventure, and the grand plan for a daily update on the blog has been revamped due to faulty wireless connections and outright laziness on … Continue reading
Tuesday, June 1st — What happened to Monday?
Well, so much for the “daily” update. We left early Monday morning for a two day jaunt through southeast England. We are spending four days with Ray, our London tour guide. He’s a marvelous fellow…about our age, very energetic, and … Continue reading