andrew on February 13th, 2009

We recently celebrated the seventh anniversary of Sage’s birth.

We spent the day in London.  We took the underground into Picadilly Circus and hopped on one of the tourist buses.  We’ve been to London a handful of times now, but we’ve stayed underground and popped up at our destination like some burrowing mammal.  It was fun [...]

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andrew on February 21st, 2008

I also thoroughly enjoyed the Henry Moore sculptures at Kew. I wasn’t very familiar with his work before, but I found that it really meshed well with the landscape at Kew. The undulating curves of his sculptures are very naturalistic. I hope you enjoy them as well.

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andrew on February 21st, 2008

Last Saturday, continuing our exploration of London with Gail, we went to Kew Gardens. We met Matt, Molly, and Sterrett there for lunch and a stroll through the park.
I have to say that I loved Kew Gardens! I would certainly return there again. There was so much to see; we hardly scratched [...]

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andrew on February 19th, 2008

We spent some time in London last weekend. Here we are crossing the Thames with the Eye in the background.

On the Westminster side of the Thames, we found this statue of Boudica, the queen of Britons who led an uprising of the tribes against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire, and the namesake [...]

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