Trying to keep busy while we wait

The banquet is held in the St. Katherine dockyards. This area was a run-down industrial area back in the 1970's but once the Thistle Tower Hotel was constructed in this area gentrification of the dockyards ensued. Now million dollar apartments and boatslips have turned the area into one of London's poshest neighborhoods.

Day Fourteen (London)

July 26th 2006
"Ay, marry, now my soul hath elbow-room; It would not out at windows, nor at doors. There is so hot a summer in my bosom That all my bowels crumble up to dust" It be-ith hotter than Hades in yon Londontowne. Hark, I doth require better conditioning of the air than the mere spinning of tri blades of plastique in my tiny window. Methinks I shall perish in this Stygian cave forlorn. Not onl ... read more

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