Another British river, but this time from York. I loved York on my first visit ... it's winding cobblestone streets made me feel like I was walking on history every step of the way. I also really enjoyed the remaining segments of the Roman wall around the city and walked all 3 of them. I'm... Continue Reading →

I love this view from the Southbank area of London, looking past the restored OXO building to St. Paul's Cathedral and beyond. This is my favorite part of London, from about Westminster Bridge all the way up to the Tower Bridge. This photo is also at high tide for the Thames. And, oh! Those Clouds... Continue Reading →

While Parliament seems mired in confusion and disarray these days, there's always a glimmer of hope when you see this statue of Winston Churchill outside of that august assembly of buildings. Maybe someday soon a Churchill-like figure will rise to unite the country again and displace the blond-headed bozo currently masquerading as PM. That's enough... Continue Reading →

I'm traveling back to the UK soon (Brexit be damned), so in honor of my favorite fall vacation place, the next few weeks will feature photos from last year's trip to England. I stumbled upon this used bookstore in the Marylebone section of town and just had to snap a photo of its picturesque exterior.... Continue Reading →