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The Famed Brick Lane

Posted on 3 March 2008 by k

17095 17099 17107 Did anyone see the recent movie ‘Brick Lane’? While we haven’t seen the movie, I recently finished reading the book and it made me curious how the real London lane compares with the one portrayed in the … Continue reading →

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Is it art?

Posted on 2 March 2008 by k

17083 17087 17135 At the moment, there’s a bit of Banksy craze in London. A local graffiti artist has recently earned worldwide acclaim for his edgy street art. He anonymously posts anti-war, pro-Peace and anti-establishment — or sometimes just funny … Continue reading →

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Tawiah

Posted on 2 March 2008 by k

17068 17073 Keeping on with the Live Music theme, G and I went out on Thursday to see a new up and comer named Tawiah. She’s been touring around with Mark Ronson filling in for Amy Winehouse & Lily Allen. … Continue reading →

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Around the Neighborhood

Posted on 24 February 2008 by k

17050 17059 17055 This was one of those ‘lazing about the house taking care of details’ weekends. G’s been buried in taxes as I take care of domestic chores and plan upcoming trips and travels. We’ve made great progress…but unfortunately … Continue reading →

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Fancy a Tanzanian Safari?

Posted on 23 February 2008 by k

17037 It’s been decided! This year’s big trip is destined to be a 2-2.5 week Tanzanian Adventure and we’d like to extend YOU an invitation to join us. Fancy a late Fall jaunt to Africa? We’ve contacted a few specialists … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on 13 February 2008 by k

16935 On Sunday, G and I celebrated the Chinese New Year (year of the Rat) with 500K of our closest friends… err… neighbors… err… fellow Londoners :). We ate dragon’s beard candy (yum! tastes like a Zagnut), watched fireworks in … Continue reading →

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Bright Day in Brighton

Posted on 9 February 2008 by k

16908 16872 16904 It was nice out this morning–the sun was out and the weather was nice. Blue skies all around, in fact. So, G and I decided to take advantage. We headed to a nearby beach town called Brighton. … Continue reading →

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