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London, Part Seven

My last day in London I decided to stay on the West End and finally see the Frank Gehry structure I spotted on the drive in my first day. I wandered down to Hyde Park and entered via Marble Arch … Continue reading

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London, Part Six

My last night in London I met up with Paul at Tate Britain for “Late at the Tate” and dinner before the rest of the gang arrived. We used his membership ID to go into the exhibits in pairs and … Continue reading

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London, Part Five

It was First Thursday in London, so many of the galleries had previews and openings. I met up with Florent and company on Old Street in Shoreditch (sort of like the LES or Williamsburg in NYC with that pretentious hipster … Continue reading

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London, Part Four

I had a pretty busy social life in the evenings during my week, meeting up with my friend Brian’s friend Florent for dinner that Monday at a restaurant called Little Bay on Farringdon Road. Yummy and cheap. We went back … Continue reading

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London, Part Three

As I mentioned, the purpose of this little jaunt to London was for work, to visit my company’s new London Office and help train their Reception team. Here I am at 55 Baker Street: The building really is cool compared … Continue reading

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London, Part Two

I was determined to see the Rothko exhibit, so after sleeping in I set off to wander Central London once more with the intent to slowly work my way back to the Tate Modern. I went down Regent Street this … Continue reading

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London, Part One

I arrived at Heathrow in dense fog. As we descended into the white I imagined we would emerge on the other side, that we would see that strip of space between the earth and the underside of the clouds. So … Continue reading

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