Two Different Girls

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• Pub Lunches

  By Geek Goddess on November 12, 2012 • ( 6 )

  

  I’m meeting friends for dinner later tonight, but this afternoon I’ve been wandering around in the rain without an umbrella. After consulting the maps, I’ve struck off a few things I’ve planned for today because, well, I’m on vacation and… Read More ›

• The Roman Baths, and Remembrance Day

  By Geek Goddess on November 11, 2012 • ( 3 )

  

   In Flanders fields the poppies blow       Between the crosses, row on row,    That mark our place; and in the sky    The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below We are the Dead. Short days ago We… Read More ›

• Pat’s Place – Living in London

  By Geek Goddess on November 9, 2012 • ( 6 )

  

  On the second day of my London trip, and staying with my friend of 30 years, Pat, who is on assignment with her employer for a few months. She lives in a town about 20 miles outside of London. I’ve… Read More ›

• Finding my Way in London

  By Geek Goddess on November 9, 2012 • ( 2 )

  

  I arrived in London yesterday morning, and spent a couple hours getting into Paddington via the Heathrow Express, transferring to Victoria, and finding a Luggage Lost service to store my carry-on for a few hours (it’s near Platform 7 and… Read More ›

• Flying to London

  By Geek Goddess on November 8, 2012 • ( 6 )

  

  I’m writing this as we are descending into Heathrow. Local time is 9 a.m., but my poor brain and tired eyes think it is 3 a.m., which means I’ve been awake for 20 hours and probably have another 12 before… Read More ›

• The Party without an Escape Plan…

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on November 7, 2012 • ( 5 )

  

  The elections was close and popular vote shows that we are a nation divided.  The Monday morning quarterbacking of the Republicans I know has started.  (It should be noted I am a registered Republican, even though I voted for Obama). The… Read More ›

• Growing Up Dead…

  By Geek Goddess on November 6, 2012 • ( 2 )

  Growing Up Dead in Texas I saw this book on a shelf last month, and bought it. (Note: I haven’t read it yet, this is not a review or recommendation)  I have never heard of the book, or the author…. Read More ›

• The Guns of Navarone, the Musical!

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on November 5, 2012 • ( 4 )

  

  My husband happily travels the world for business.  He enjoys working with groups of people from different cultures and speaking different languages (or trying).  He’s a very adaptable person that enjoys new things, usually. Whenever possible, which means when we’ve… Read More ›

• Vast Conspiracy against Women: A Lack of Pockets

  By Geek Goddess on November 4, 2012 • ( 23 )

  I thought I was the only one who keeps her iPhone in her bra, but it turns out I’m not. Seriously, WTF is UP with these clothing manufacturers that don’t put pockets in women’s clothing? Especially business-type women’s clothing? I… Read More ›

• London Bridge is Falling Down

  By Geek Goddess on November 4, 2012 • ( 1 )

  OK, not really. It was replaced with a sturdy structure, devoid of personality. I’m off to London this week for a visit. I have a friend who is working there for a few months, complete with company-provided digs, so I’ll… Read More ›

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