The Roads Are Safe Again

After close to 8 months of being car-less in the UK, we bit the bullet and rented a car for a long weekend to go to a wedding in Stafford.

I am happy to say, that we made it back home, safe and sound. Although, we both may have a few more grey hairs.

There were no accidents, no deaths and not much swearing.

And that's just INSIDE the car!

It was a success.

APB: The roads are safe again.

When in Rome

The flight from London to Rome is about 2.5 hours.

That makes it pretty easy to have breakfast in London and lunch in Rome.

Well, for those that like to sleep in, it might be a bit of a stretch, but it certainly is do-able.

Street Art in Spitalfields and Shoreditch - London's East End

Shoreditch and Spitalfields are two evolving communities in East London.

(I do have to digress for a moment and ask the question..... where do they get these names from? Are they scrabble games that have gone awry?)

Re-Purposing the Iconic Red Telephone Booths

Now that most people and their dog have cell phones, the need for public payphones has diminished.

So, what to do with all those iconic red phone booths?

Re-purpose! Of course!