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Day 1 - Alice at
the Palace! |
Scott, Alice &
Ron -
The intrepid travellers. |
So, who built
this
place, anyway? |
How come Rod is
never in any shots? |
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| Rod
IS here! |
The
view from the bridge. |
The
Eye in the
distance. |
The proper posh
pigeon of the palace. |
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He
takes pictures
of everything . . |
Well, of course it's manure! |
Horse Guards! |
Saying hello to
Tony. |
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We
visit all the
best places |
Westminster Abbey |
Alice enters the
Abbey. |
From the sublime
to the ridiculous. |
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If
you can't find it
in Soho . . . |
We
came,
we saw,
we bought Scotch! |
Ron
trying a new
approach. |
For the Foxes! |
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Alice sizes up
Beau Brummel. |
Ron
seeks fashion advice. 'Bout time! |
The
Horse Guards parade. |
Waiting to board
the London Eye. |
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| From
the Eye. |
Just
don't look down . . . |
Vistas everywhere! |
At the apex. |
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| Da
guys! |
Now
for lunch and a pint (or 2) after our flight on the London Eye. |
Our
B & B in Marlowe - right over a pub, the way we like it! |
A river (the
Thames) runs through it. |
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a photo opp everywhere you look in Marlowe. |
On
the Thames. |
What
a great place to live and have a boat. |
The Marlowe
Locks. |
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| The
Gates. |
In
and out . . . |
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. the locks! |
Da gang! |
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Did
I mention Alike likes Marlowe? |
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Rebellion Blotto
--brewed in Marlowe! |
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| It's
a manly brew! |
Manly, yes, but I like it too! |
Alan
& Malcolm @ the Prince of Wales. |
Malcolm, as
Moses parting the beer. . . |
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| Of
course we were sober for the ceremony. |
The
happy couple with Helen's folks. |
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Scots wha hae . . . |
Alice & Dina. |
No
man is truly well groomed without a hat. |
Helen, James,
Alan & Megan. |
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Megan directs the action . . . |
"Little" Alan & his mum. |
Rod
& the Verger -She was a Spitfire engine fitter in WWII! |
She admired
Rod's medals - especially the ones for spelling. |
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