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June 8
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June 55
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March 68
January 18

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December 112
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My dad’s house in Wisconsin is the perfect place to...
Dec 25th
Trapped in Newark with small chance of getting home today....
Dec 20th
Got off the tube at the wrong Heathrow terminal and had to...
Dec 19th

Ready for home

I am ready to get out of London.  Yes, I will miss the warm weather, but I miss my wife and kids so...
Dec 19th
I just think this sign is iconic.
Dec 17th
The motto of London is “Domine dirige nos”,...
Dec 17th

London PB&J

Ask many Europeans if they like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, and you’ll usually get a...
Dec 16th

The Monument

The London Underground Monument Station is great for walking to work.  It tunnels under one of the...
Dec 15th
“Aaaargh! Wanker!”
— Motorcyclist legitimately...
Dec 15th

The weekend continues

I went to see my friend Doug again today.  Besides being a great friend, he is the best guide to...
Dec 14th
“I went to see Major General Harrison hung drawn and...”
— From a plaque on the side of a...
Dec 13th

Tourist day

Today I finally got a chance to put on my tourist hat and make a go of London.  I asked some of the...
Dec 13th

My own birthday party

I wanted an ‘authentic’ English pub experience for my birthday, so I asked one of my...
Dec 12th
Work is almost over for the day and I will be celebrating my...
Dec 12th
Christmas in London is romantasized by many Americans.  And...
Dec 11th

All Hallows by the Tower

All Hallows by the Tower is London’s oldest church, with a congregation that dates back to 675...
Dec 9th
Listen Listen
It has almost been a year since the Rickman family spent a week on the beach in North Carolina. I...
Dec 8th
Newark, New Jersey. It has a reputation and not a good one....
Dec 8th
At the airport on a snowy Sunday afternoon. Sounds like the...
Dec 7th

Monthly tasks

I have some household tasks that I do every first weekend of the month. Every time I do them, it...
Dec 7th
Today was Reindeer Days in Linden Hills. We walked over to...
Dec 7th
Living in our Minneapolis neighborhood reminds me of growing...
Dec 6th

Overheard after Brita arrived back from...

Brita: I am going to play by myself!
Leif: Can I play with you?
Brita: Sure!
Dec 5th
Lars needed to write a description of his favorite...
Dec 5th