Monthly Archives: May 2007

Cheerio from London part 2

British money is interesting. Unlike US dollars, pound notes are all different sizes. This is good for figuring out what your paying for but hard to wad up and stuff in your wallet. On the plus side, prices here are WYSIWYG. The tax, gratuity, and any other thing gets added and it is generally rounded [...]

Cheerio from London

I‚Äôve been here one full day and it‚Äôs been a whirlwind of work and play. I‚Äôve already been on the train and I rode the tube (the underground)…learned the hard way to wear my rain jacket and carry my brolly (umbrella) wherever I go London weather has a way of changing with no notice. It [...]