Down one, about 90 more to go! Ironically enough, we most likely had our best meal for the next 4 months on the flight over. Did I mention we were flying Executive Class? Thanks to Peter's (Em's Dad) pull in Air Canada and Mike's (Kev's Dad) generous dress shoe donation, we hopped on board with the other rich English blokes. All I could think of was 'Which one of these things does not belong'. Kevin needed to wear Mike's dress shoes in order to get on board. Mike, on the other hand, wore some fantastic Beijing-made slippers courtesy of Peter. Thanks dad! After some initial problems navigating London's tube-system and a fire alarm scare, we found our way to Waterloo Station where we would spend the night... assuming there was a room to be had.
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