Category Archives: .UK

LITERARY ITINERARY: Dorset…

… as seen in Britain by the Book… lovely!

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2026.01.08: LON-SFO…

Rain is coming to town… Good Bye London… NG House… Michelin House… South Kensington… mind the gap… Giraffe… food from around the world… Best British Food… bear gifts… Pret a… décoller… Moving pics… Monsieur Aznavour… Love Actually… The Naked Gun… … Continue reading

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2026.01.07.London: A British Day

British Museum… BA checkin the Great Court… on to the temporary exhibits… surprise detour… Reading Room! Missing pieces… a place-time puzzle… Carnaby Street… Handel Hendrix House… music-time travel… The Barbary… deliciously cosy… a new tradition… last bus ride … London … Continue reading

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2026.01.06.London: Snow!

Back in London… after a long traveling day… cloudy… with a taste of shakshuka! The snow came flying… Paul detour… by the Chelsea Old Town Hall… the happy noodle bar… back in time… Royal College of Music Museum… Albertopolis… Hyde … Continue reading

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2026.01.05.EDI-LON: So Long, Edinburgh!

Early mo’… in Edinburgh… Söderberg to go… smoked salmon sando 🙂 Blue skies… hard to say good bye… cancelled train… again… Green fields… birds… sheep… North Sea… golf course… clouds… iced river… and lake… snow… blizzard… snowbow… York… broken rail… … Continue reading

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PLANT ITINERARIES: The Dawn Redwood

Dawn Redwood, Shui-Hsa, shuishan Sharing the Planet – UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley Tom Killion Exhibition – UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley

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MOVIE NIGHT: Sunshine on Leith

Film and TV in Edinburgh

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MOVIE NIGHT: The Illusionist

A flight… a ride… a movie night!

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MOVIE NIGHT: Undertaking Betty

Plots with a View Undertaking Betty (also know as Plots with a View)

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MOVIE NIGHT: Freud’s Last Session

Freudian trip: psychoanalyst’s London home recreated in Dublin for major film Freud’s Last Session: Finding the Other in the Question of God Film Screening: Freud’s Last Session in Freud’s Last Home

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