We have a bunch of books that we need to get rid of before we next fly, so we headed down to the Tower Bridge area today in hopes that we might be able to sell some books at the secondhand book vendors there. Unfortunately, the vendors were not interested in buying, though we had a great time browsing. After walking along further along the shore of the Thames, past some quite bizarre human robot characters performing for the tourists, we reached the huge ferris wheel called “The London Eye”. Going up the London Eye is quite expensive, so at first we thought just Joshua, who really wanted to do it, would go. After we entered the line up, Benjamin decided he wanted to go so the plan was for the two of them to go.
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