Category Archives: Pictures of me

The Queen… part 2…

Here I am looking all giddy as I wait for the arrival of the Queen of England… You could feel the excitement build as more and more troops of soldiers marched in to be inspected be her majesty… because who … Continue reading

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The Queen… part 1…

Yeah… we saw the Queen of England. I can’t even tell you how exciting that was… I know that isn’t a very good picture. I used better pictures in that first post I did telling you I was back home. … Continue reading

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Dang it… I guess I sort of promised I would show you all my new beard… which still makes me look like a serial killer because it isn’t grown in all the way…

I love the irony of the fact that I waited until it was fully gray… or white, as the case may be… before I grew it out. I hope dogs, babies and horses still love me. I might have to … Continue reading

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How did you get around in London with all that crazy traffic, I am sure you are all dying to ask…

I have five words for you… hop-on/hop-off busses… There I am, listening to the historic narration on the pink headphones provided on the busses. And there, by pure coincidence, is St. Paul’s in the background. The busses take these big, … Continue reading

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The Tower… part 4…

The Tower of London is not only full of history, it is literally full of history… There are sets of armor and muskets and swords and guns and knives and other fun things like that… Many of the suits of armor … 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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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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Some random pictures of London… just to get this party started…

Black cabs and Big Ben… which is actually the name of the bell and not the clock or the clock tower… in case you didn’t know that… I didn’t even notice I was in that picture until just now… I … Continue reading

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