I went to London this past weekend to visit my friend Jillian (also from Macalester) who is studying at the University of Westminster this semester. We traveled to Brighton, a small city on the sea in southeast England. Our Friday night got off on the wrong foot, but it was, overall, a very enjoyable weekend. I reached London on Friday afternoon and, after dropping off my things at Jillian's flat, which is located in Highgate and has an amazing view of London, we decided to take the tram to the general area of the National Theatre and walked around for a while. We bought sandwiches and sat on a bench overlooking the River Thames. It was a gorgeous view, we were excited to be together, and we were having such a good time catching up that
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