Category Archives: Life in London

Two Americans living abroad, a chronicle about life in London.

Which famous American actor did we see?

Posted on 15 January 2008 by k

Apologies for the late update, but I hesitated to interrupt the India logs… Guess who we saw last week? TOM HANKS! At the London premiere for his movie “Charlie Wilson’s War”. We were probably no more than 10-15 feet from … Continue reading →

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Sick and Tell…A Harsher Side to Life in London

Posted on 21 December 2007 by k

Work has been a bit hectic for the last few weeks…our company requires that everyone use or lose their holiday leave by end of year. So, folks have been taking LOTS of time off…to the tune of weeks, not days, … Continue reading →

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Action-Packed Weekend

Posted on 2 December 2007 by k

This weekend, G and I made up for lost time (I was out of town for most of the week). We headed out for drinks at the Savoy on Friday, we wanted to see it before it closes for renovation … Continue reading →

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Star Gazing

Posted on 28 November 2007 by g

In the Neightborhood Perhaps I have been living under a rock, but apparently there is a popular celebrity named Gwenyth Paltrow. Apparently she also lives on our street. Well, that is according to a number of our friends who keep … Continue reading →

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English-Style Thanksgiving

Posted on 23 November 2007 by k

15285 After a bit of an episode trying to find a turkey in London last year, we decided to embrace an English Thanksgiving in 2007…A night with friends at the Mayflower Pub in Rotherhithe (a borough by the Thames in … Continue reading →

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Cass Alumni Ball

Posted on 17 November 2007 by k

15356 Last night, G & I joined my classmates and a few hundred other Cass Alumni for a Ball at the Natural History Museum here, in London. I thought that dinner ON the Great Wall of China would be hard … Continue reading →

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Will They iPhone?

Posted on 12 November 2007 by g

As K mentioned, my phone dilemma at work is a bit different from hers. I have been thinking about getting an iPhone for several months. I considered buying one in the States a couple weeks ago, but the UK launch … Continue reading →

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