They gave ME a UK drivers license! What were they thinking? #ThrowbackThursday #humor

August 16, 2018

[ThrowbackThursday post from a few years ago on Marcia Meara’s fabulous blog, The Write Stuff. Driving around London for past …

How NOT to do #London #summer #travel #humor

August 15, 2018

In the middle of a heatwave during London’s hottest summer on record… Your choice.

August 12, 2018

Or…where I’ve been all summer (instead of writing). My daughter has been in and out of hospital for the past …

July 25, 2018

July 23, 2018

How to scare Londoners They survived the Great Fire, plagues, the Blitz, and Donald Trump’s visit, all with a stiff …

July 19, 2018

[MY APOLOGIES TO MY NEIGHBOR PETER AND TO SISTER MARY SIXTH GRADE: my friend Peter informed me (correctly) that in …

July 16, 2018

After the hell train, the rest of my London trip went smoothly (by my usual standards, anyway). I took a bazillion …

July 11, 2018

From my train window. [For more—and let’s face it, MUCH better—pix not from my train window, click here.]

July 10, 2018

It was late when I got the call saying my daughter in London was ill and needed granny help with …

June 8, 2018

Hamburg is supposed to be lovely this time of year. I wouldn’t know. “Meet me in Hamburg,” my travel buddy …