Monthly Archives: July 2015

The Tower… part 3…

The Tower of London has some strange animal connections. To begin with, there are the famous tower ravens… Even in World War Two, when the Germans were bombing London, there were always at least a few ravens kept on the … Continue reading

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The Tower… part 2…

If you are going to go on the escorted tour of the Tower of London, be sure to get Bob… Sure, any Yeoman Warder will do in a pinch. They were all noncommissioned officers in the Queen’s military for at … Continue reading

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The Tower… part 1…

Well, here we go with the adventures of our first full day in Europe… That is the Tower of London… the White Tower… once a symbol of oppression, now an awesome tourist trap and vault for the crown jewels. That shot … Continue reading

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Even more pictures of London…

I will start telling you the details of our trip tomorrow, but that first few days in London was so exciting that between Mollie and I, we took a heck of a lot of pictures of the city, and I … Continue reading

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I am growing a beard…

I have had a mustache since I was 14. The reason for that is amusing, and I have posted about it. Go ahead… type; ‘mustache’ into the little search bar thing… we will wait for you… So far I have … Continue reading

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Happy birthday, America…

You sweet, beautiful, crazy star-spangled bitch!

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A bunch of pictures of birds…

So that thing we did… which we are now done doing… was camping at my wife’s aunt and uncle’s house in my mother-in-law’s new motor home. And I had a little free time while they were all organizing stuff into … Continue reading

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Stop or I’ll shoot…

So… Uh… I have been wondering about that second escaped convict that was shot. He did try to run when the cop told him to stop, but he wasn’t armed. Is it okay for cops to shoot people when they … Continue reading

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And now, random pictures of me in London…

Look, I am not sure how to break this to you… But I have to do a thing for the next few days… I know, I just got back from doing this thing that all these pictures are of… But you know … Continue reading

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More random pictures of London… because how else are we ever going to get through all these photos???

Why, yes, thank you for noticing, I am indeed wearing a button-down shirt and am all clean and freshly-shaven. We are on our way to Saint Paul’s Cathedral… for an adventure I will share later… Ooooh… and that is an … Continue reading

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