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Photo Journal of England

Day 1
Where: Overton
Whom: Earl & Rebecca
What: arriving at London Heathrow, the giving of gifts carried across the pond, hanging out, coffee, banoffi pie, laughter, good conversations and comfy beds.

Day 2
Where: Windsor
Whom: Earl & Rebecca
What: visiting the queen's castle, proper cream tea, shopping, villages, prayers, wii, writing and reading.

Day 3
Where: Oxford
Whom: Mike & Lauren
What: mini road-trips, picking up flowers, hiding in cars, surprising loads of people, watching mike and lauren get married, clearing up the hall, lots of spaghetti, duvets, catch-up chats, hugs, photos, laughs, happy birthday singing, exhaustion.
Day 4
Where: Oxford
Whom: KBC lot (at least a good few of them!)
What: OCC, catch-ups, fish and chips, coffee, shoe shopping, walking, deep and meaningfuls, birthday parties, more happy birthday singing, silly photos, good-byes, tears, re-packing, reading, more tears, popcorn, music, duvets, good friends.


Day 5
Where: London
Whom: Jodi & Brendan
What: tube stations, oyster cards, singing 'Waterloo', pubs, ales, chats, photos, indian food, walking, E.B.S., giggling in bed.

Day 6
Where: London
Whom: Jodi & Brendan
What: eggs benedict, coffee, tube stations, walking, big ben, the thames, westminster abbey, audio tours, overwhelming emotions, pubs, ales, beautiful lights, korean food, chocolate, re-packing, reading, wii, more good-byes.


This is just a glimpse into my amazing time in England. It was quite quick- but it was wonderful and I feel very blessed to have been able to go!
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Ruth said…
i am so glad that you got to go! what a surprise to find out you were in england! ha! looks like you had an amazing time. so so glad for you, and slightly jealous of these quick little trips around the world you are getting, friend. :) xoxo
05 February, 2010
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