So this past week I had the good fortune of being back in London, and I’m currently typing this as I sit on my plane back to the States. (Note: It took me about a week and a half after I got back to actually post this.)
While a week is hardly sufficient time to have [...]

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Business is sending me back to London for a week.  I leave tonight.
I’ve got eight days and an entire weekend there.  Where should I go?  What should I do?

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This past Sunday was the greatest Super Bowl ever.  Clearly I am biased because I am a New York Giants fan, but you have to admit that was an amazing game.
Here are my personal highlights from the 2007 NFL Season:

Watching the opening game of the season against the Cowboys on Tay-Tay’s crazy 50-something inch TV.
Being [...]

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Yesterday was my last Sunday in London. I slept in a bit, took a shower, grabbed my camera and ventured into town.
I ended up down near Big Ben and took a nice stroll along the South side of the Thames. I stumbled upon County Hall which was hosting a Star Wars exhibit that [...]

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I saw my first ever live NFL game this past weekend.
In February, the NFL announced that they would be holding an NFL regular season game in London in late October. The two teams picked to play were the Miami Dolphins and the New York Giants. Given that my team (the Giants, in [...]

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A bit of a rant.
When a place advertises that there is karaoke on Wednesday nights, they should have karaoke on Wednesday nights.
I went to a pub tonight that has Wednesday karaoke, only to be told that there was no karaoke because “there’s a lot of football on tonight.” It wasn’t the good kind of [...]

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A relatively calm weekend this past weekend.
Friday: Went south of Ealing to a town called Richmond, which has a lot of good restaurants and is located right along the Thames, making for a very picturesque scene, but it was night when I went, so I didn’t bring my camera.
Saturday: Rugby World Cup Finals. [...]

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Yesterday was the second day-trip into London. Here are some highlights, and the pictures have been posted on the Gallery.
Short List: Financial District, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Globe Theater, Millennium Bridge, St. Paul’s Cathedral, The George Inn, Royal Courts of Justice
Extended Thoughts:
Financial District – I had to get off the Tube here because the [...]

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Here’s a picture I took this weekend. If you get it, give yourself a high-five.

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Well, the big updates of things that have happened the past few days have revolved around sports.
My flatmate and I found a sports bar in Central London that shows (American) football games. There’s nothing quite like traveling 1/4 of the way around the world only to end up hanging out with a bunch of [...]

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