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Saturday, 25 Jul 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 6 Jul 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 6 Jul 2009 | Views [359]
I felt very English being at the Henley Regatta. The lush green hills in hte background, people with their picnics sitting on the edge of the Thames drinking Pimms. Lizzie, Simon, Stacey and I arrived by train. And we also found a nice spot on the river ... Read more >
Monday, 22 Jun 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 22 Jun 2009 | Views [346]
A - A lot of preparation involved: dress, shoes, fascinator and matching accessories S - Saw the Queen, not once but twice. She was wearing a lovely lavender, blue colour. She never seems to look any older. C - Caught a bus there instead of battling ... Read more >
Monday, 22 Jun 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 16 Jun 2009 | Views [285]
After a rushed trip to the station, Stace and I got on the train to Brighton on Friday 12th June. It only took about 1 hour. It was my first weekend out of London since I'd arrived so I was really looking forward to it. Walking down the road to our hostel ... Read more >
Tuesday, 16 Jun 2009 | Views [380]
After only doing 3 days of supply teaching, I had an interview with Transport for London in the Safety and Citizenship department. I was successful and had a training day on 24th May and started full time the following week. The job involves going to ... Read more >
Sunday, 14 Jun 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Wednesday, 10 Jun 2009 | Views [318]
We moved into our house on Sunday 24th May. It was nice to finally move in, not that I didn't enjoy staying at Lizzie and Simon's. I'm very grateful to them and their housemates for having me to stay. Its a 4 bedroom unit, 2 storey in quite a large apartment ... Read more >
Wednesday, 10 Jun 2009 | Views [340] | Comments [1]
Wow, what a crazy event! Stace and I decided to take a tour bus to Cheese Roling. But that did involve getting up early but it meant arriving early and we got quite a good spot to watch. Gloucestershire is about 3 hours from London. Initially, Stace thought ... Read more >
Friday, 15 May 2009 | Views [299]
Friday 15th May was my first day of supply teaching (relief teaching). It was only a half day but it was good way to ease into it. I was at a school east of London, Eastlea Community School. The first class I took was year 7 humanities. Talking to a ... Read more >
Friday, 15 May 2009 | Views [332]
House hunting has been a time consuming task. After looking at about 5 or so places and many more on the net, we've made a decision. Its a 5 bedroom place in Clapham Common, just up the road from where I am now. It'll be good to live with others, as we'll ... Read more >
Tuesday, 12 May 2009 | Views [253]
I'm finally in London!! The flight over was long and boring but I did manage to get quite a bit of sleep, which meant very little jet lag. At the moment I'm staying with Lizzie and Simon in Clapham North. On the first night Lizzie, Simon and their friends ... Read more >