Lost Tim in Picadilly

Oct 20, 06 Lost Tim in Picadilly

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I lost sight of Tim for a minute in Picadilly Circus, and the huge crowds of people moving up and down Regent Street swallowed him up. Michigan Avenue has nothing on Regent Street — there were easily a million people out on the sidewalk. I searched for Tim for awhile, but eventually took the tour bus back to the hotel. He had...

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London

Oct 20, 06 London

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Tim and I took the train from Cambridge to London and ended up in King’s Cross. It was about a 45 minute trip, and then we walked to the Underground station and took the Tube to Bank Station, which is three blocks from our hotel in the financial district. We spent the entirety of Saturday wheeling around London on a tour bus,...

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Cambridge

Oct 19, 06 Cambridge

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Our business trip to Cambridge, UK, was a success. The technology transfer group at Cambridge University was so impressed with our web portal that they asked if we could set them up with one of their own. As an added bonus, I was volunteered to do the heavy lifting. They were nice enough to fly us out here and take care of us, so...

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Trip to England

Oct 17, 06 Trip to England

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Tonight I have a flight from O’Hare at 9:28 PM to Heathrow Airport in England. The idea is to sleep on the eight hour flight, and then wake up magically at 11:15 AM tomorrow in a different country. There is a five or six hour time difference, so you’re losing almost as much time as you spent flying.

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