Over our reading week (approximately halfway through the semester) my parents came to visit me for 12 days. While the whole 12 days they were here were not all spent in London (we also did Ireland and Paris but that’s for another blog post), we attempted to do as much as we could in the…
Month: November 2014
The Golden Mile
London is more than a series of tourist attractions. The little streets and local parks are the places that are making me fall in love with London. Well, those things and the pubs. London is infamous for all the little neighborhood pubs. And all of these places have names like, “The New Globe” or “The…
Unravelling Britain
One of my favorite classes (out of the four that I am taking) is named: Unravelling Britain: British History Since 1801. Overlooking the intimidating vastness of the title when I selected this course, I was extremely excited to learn a little more about this place that I am calling home for just over three months….