Life Before Kids
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Madrid, Espana
Kenz and I literally slept walk to Gatwick Airport Friday morning for an early flight to Madrid (1hr45mins from London) to meet up with our friends, Pratish and Bharvi, who are traveling through…
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Merry Christmas!
We enjoyed our first Christmas together as a married couple in London. We miss our parents, sisters, nephews, and extended family, and we’re thinking of you on this Christmas day! So everything literally…
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New Flat in Clapham
Yesterday, we celebrated a happy occasion at Casa Sol, our neighborhood Mexican restaurant on Clapham High Street after a “pint” of Beligan blonde at Bierodrome. We were warned that there is no good…
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The Perfect London Weekend
My first weekend in London turned out to be quite fun! On Friday, Kenz and I met up with his old friend Jan and his friend at a Swiss restaurant called St. Mortiz…
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Clapham Common
It was a beautiful morning in London so I decided to put on my running shoes and go for a jog around Clapham Commons (aka park). To my surprise, the Common is huge!…
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Greetings from the U.K.!
This is Lily here, blogging from our new home in Clapham, London (SW4). I arrived to the U.K. last Wednesday, December 10th and took a bus straight from LHR to Oxford, where I…
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Hamburg, Frankfurt & Munich, Germany
I had an opportunity to travel to Germany twice over the period of three weeks. The first trip was long and very busy and included a hectic itinerary in first Hamburg, and then…
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No Taxation without Representation – Importance of the NI Number
Since I want my blog to actually be somewhat useful to other poor bloakes that plan to jump across the pond to the UK, I want to discuss the importance of the NI…
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Canary Wharf
I thought I’d share a little bit about the place I spend my days…I think it’s obvious that no matter who you are, where you are, or what you do, those of us…
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The British Raj…In England.
So I’m learning about the bureaucracy that permeates almost every aspect of life in London, and I’m sure the UK as a whole, but I do not want to pass that judgement across…
