London Life
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Ode to Wimbledon!
Yesterday, I made a spontaneous trip to Wimbledon with Kenz’s Dad who is visiting from California for an afternoon of world-class tennis. And by spontaneous, I mean, we woke up Friday morning and…
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Summer time in London
We’ve had unusually warm weather lately! The forecast calls for high 80s all week! Yes! Summer time is here in London and there’s no other way to celebrate summer than a glass of…
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Walking Tour: Little Venice to Camden
Last weekend was our first weekend in London without travel plans or visitors. With high travel season in full swing, we wanted to avoid central London and the usual tourist circuit at all…
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Calling London Home
So it has been almost one month since I moved to the U.K. The first half of the month has been busy with some weekend travels and hosting visitors. Besides that, you may…
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The Tube Strikes Back
“I want a five percent pay raise per annum and fewer working hours…Yes, I realize we’re in the middle of the worst recession since the Great Depression, the budget is already strained, and…
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Family Time!
My older sister and brother-in-law are visiting from Hong Kong, so I had fun playing “tourist” with them around Central London. Unfortunately, Kenz and I may have missed our “UK summer” while we…
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Going back to Cali
Going on holiday in a place you spent your entire life after being away a while is a revealing experience. It isn’t as much a holiday as it is a surreal dialogue with…
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Springtime in London
Hello Everyone! I made it to London last Friday, March 20th and feels so nice to be back. My good friend, who visited Kenz in London with her boyfriend earlier this month, dropped…
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Hampstead and Camdentown
So I see that my “re-committment” to blogging more actively hasn’t come to fruitition, considering the last post was about the huge blizzard in late January…It’s now March. Yikes, lots of things to…
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Snowy Day in Londontown
I am contributing to this blog after a long recess (during which I allowed my wife to take the reigns of our London narrative). I have a lot of new things to report…