Today June 5th, we bid farewell to Britain again, taking the Chunnel to Paris, but savoring a great month of travel on the Island in a perfect time of the year, and a perfect year. The blog is a couple weeks behind, as always, but I'll catch up. We've been in London the past eleven days.
What did we do for the Jubilee? you ask. We thought about venturing to the Mall and the Trooping of the Colors. But we didn't. Instead we mingled with the crowds in the Strand, before touring the Courtauld Gallery. The pageantry has been coming on for weeks, and our walks in central London have been in a sea of red, white, and blue, and the jubilation of a people united, at least for these few days. Oh yes, we watched it all on TV, had fish and chips and mushy peas, coronation chicken, scones and clotted cream, British ale, and watched an entire season of The Crown. We love Britain. But then we also love France, and Italy, and Spain, and...
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What a cute Corgi!
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