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Wednesday. Getting warmer. First some musings on the Court. As readers are likely to know the Court was not always powerful. Many decisions were decided (think Andrew Jackson let them enforce it), ignored (think segregation) etc. The Court gained most … Continue reading →

Monday, rain has ceased probably for this trip, at least the London portion. Breakfast at Paul’s. Basque style eggs and peppers. Yes a lot of food pictures. We mostly walk from one meal to the next. Italian garden at Bayswater … Continue reading →

Sunday, rain for a bit and then, sadly, ending. Weather says “feels like 44 degrees”. This is at noon local time. Breakfast at Daylesford. Everything was good as usual. However the very good bread with a hard crust could not … Continue reading →

Saturday. An eating and laundry day, as well as visits to libraries. Not the BM. But…. Rain. Today and supposedly tomorrow. Glorious rain. First, breakfast a Fisher’s. An Austrian Konditori with outstanding food and service. We have eaten here before … Continue reading →

Friday, a Bob free day as we are both otherwise engaged. Missed him last evening as well. He explained that those invited were all A-list. What we missed: Rain for a few minutes today. Missed it, we were inside. Our … Continue reading →

Wednesday QB still in pain from the sidewalk attack. Highlight of Wednesday was the outstanding pork dinner. Breakfast at daylesford, a real farm to table with their own farm, offered some very California drinks as starters. We sampled the nut … Continue reading →

Tuesday. Virginia Waters Lake planned but ,,,,, too long to get there as no easy route. Will go again when we do the North Downs walk sometime in the future. British museum instead. There is now a long maze as … Continue reading →

Saturday, a mild and wandering day. Eats at Gails and dinner at the Fishworks (excellent fish, weak broth, sauces). Mostly visiting the tony shops around St. James. Amazing number of mens shirts, shoes, ties on display. One high end shop … Continue reading →

Friday edition Since Tuesday we have been eating, shopping, Italy and France planning, concert going, walking considerably and eating well. Eating places now on our repeat list: -Pauls for breakfast baguettes -Gails for breakfast and pastries -Fishers for breakfast, with … Continue reading →

Our first overcast day. Reason threatened but did not arrive. After or usual fruit based breakfasted we hoofed to the river to catch a boat upstream to Kew gardens. Nice ride along an interesting and ever changing section. One of … Continue reading →