Archive for August, 2006
Thursday, August 24th, 2006
30 Cents
My black backpack has finally made its way to Mountain View from London thanks to Rav and Fedex. The bag was locked and it took me some time to figure out where I had put the key .
But everything is fine. The bag was only weighting 2.5kgs (5.5lbs) so I was a bit worried […]
1 Comment » - Posted in Cool Stuff by david
Thursday, August 17th, 2006
Back In San Francisco
We’re back, we’re back in San Francisco
We’re back and you tell me I’m home
If anyone wonders, this is what I was singing in my head as I was walking out of the plane as I had just landed at San Francisco International Airport today.
Around 12 hours earlier, I had said bye to Rav that had […]
2 Comments » - Posted in USA by david
Wednesday, August 16th, 2006
Dalimania
The first time I came to visit my friend Rav in London in January 2003, I did not have much time so we did an accelerated visit of the main sites. It got a bit fuzzy actually and while I remember most of the places we visited, I was not able to remember how to […]
No Comments » - Posted in England by david
Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
Enlightenment
I have visited the British museum twice before today. I first visited in January 2003 concentrating on the Ancient Egypt collection back then as I was on a very short visit to London. I came back with Rav last Sunday but we did not stay very long and again, we concentrated on the ancient civilizations […]
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Monday, August 14th, 2006
Magna Carta
One of my plan while coming to England this time was to go checkout Stonehenge that is considered a major wonder. So, with some help from Rav, yesterday, I booked a round trip train ticket to the city of Salisbury (South-West of England) for today.
From Rav’s place in Southall to Salisbury train station, it took […]
