LONDON I love London! I have visited this great city many, many times and I always find something new and something old that make me want to return again and and again. We flew the amazing Ryanair (which many hate but I actually really like) from Madrid to Stansted Airport north of London for the …
It's now February 1st, 2016, eleven months since I left home to go travelin' and it's been amazing! My allotted time in the Schengen countries has run out and anyway, I've been asked to babysit my darling Stella while her mom and dad take a well-deserved break and head to Australia on business/vacation. But I …
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There is never enough time to see and do everything you can and want to do in London. It's just too big, there is just too much, it's hard to even think where to begin - again. I had 4 days totally free from the time I finished up my housesit in Eastbourne until I …
Thought I would start Part II of my London odyssey with a photo of 'da Queen' - as we Chicagoan's would say. She is so very British and did you know that if she lives until September 9th (and there is no reason she won't) she will be the longest reigning British monarch, ever, eclipsing that old …
My housesit in the burbs completed, I hopped on the Translink at the Elstree/Borehamwood station and changed to the Jubilee Underground at West Hamp which I took to the Canning Town stop. There I changed again, this time to the DLR (District Light Rail), which took me under the Thames to Woolwich Arsenal, the location …
My Home on the Roam 