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April 7th 2014
Published: May 1st 2014
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So what do you do when you know your time is running out in London? We had plenty of things to do on the boat, but we also knew we were going to Chatham Marina where work could continue on the boat, so…. You guessed it, we continued to spend time walking around London and even got to some new places we hadn’t been before. Those of you that have followed our blog know that we are a sucker for ... Read Full Entry



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Bob & Janice Waller
s v Tsamaya
s v Tsamaya
Like so many others we love to travel and we love to sail so cruising makes a lot of sense. Janice has retired from Cornell as a business manager and Bob has retired from South Seneca school district as the high school principal. It's time to sell the house, get rid of whatever doesn't fit on our 40 foot Caliber LRC named Tsamaya (this means Travel Well in Setswana) and set off to see the world. Our reasons for publishing this blog is twofold, first to keep in touch with our friends and family and secondly to share our experiences. If you would like to receive notification when we have added ... full info
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The Gate at Buckingham PalaceThe Gate at Buckingham Palace
The Gate at Buckingham Palace
Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
is much simpler than you usually think of a "palace"
Just a Small Section of the CrowdsJust a Small Section of the Crowds
Just a Small Section of the Crowds
waiting to see the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.
The Band Playing Music As They MarchThe Band Playing Music As They March
The Band Playing Music As They March
to be part of the ceremonies at Buckingham Palace
The Red Guard are Coming Off DutyThe Red Guard are Coming Off Duty
The Red Guard are Coming Off Duty
The "blue" guard are coming to take over dutyThe "blue" guard are coming to take over duty
The "blue" guard are coming to take over duty
They Do Actually March That HighThey Do Actually March That High
They Do Actually March That High
notice the guard on the left next to the building
Part of the CeremonyPart of the Ceremony
Part of the Ceremony
They Are Always in StepThey Are Always in Step
They Are Always in Step
as seen here when the 2 guards march to each of the guards during the ceremony
The Carrying of the FlagsThe Carrying of the Flags
The Carrying of the Flags
Red Changing to BlueRed Changing to Blue
Red Changing to Blue
The before and after photos of the guard houses at Buckingham Palace
Flowers In BloomFlowers In Bloom
Flowers In Bloom
in St. James Park as we walked back from the Changing of the Guard
She is Ready for SpringShe is Ready for Spring
She is Ready for Spring
with that lovely hat - her sister was shy & her Dad was carrying hers!
One of Many of the Ancient HoldingsOne of Many of the Ancient Holdings
One of Many of the Ancient Holdings
at the British Museum - still hard to get over the dates of these and the details you can see
A Penny FarthingA Penny Farthing
A Penny Farthing
for those of you that didn't know what it is
This Store Only Sells TeaThis Store Only Sells Tea
This Store Only Sells Tea
Twinings of course
The Royal Courts of JusticeThe Royal Courts of Justice
The Royal Courts of Justice
with the traditional red double decker bus in front
Friday Night at the PubFriday Night at the Pub
Friday Night at the Pub
an interesting sight complete with bunny ears and tails - would have loved to hear the story on this one!
HMS BelfastHMS Belfast
HMS Belfast
moored in the Thames for people to tour
Rush Hour on the TubeRush Hour on the Tube
Rush Hour on the Tube
Fortunately we typically didn't travel at this time of day
The Statute is a Clue to Its PurposeThe Statute is a Clue to Its Purpose
The Statute is a Clue to Its Purpose
This used to be the fish market in London



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