first meal was from Pret A Manger - chicken & bacon sandwich and a weird grape drink
Tower of London
Tower Bridge
View fro m the Tower Bridge
View from across the Thames River on the other side of Tower Bridge
The O2
MJ's Tribute Wall at the O2
HP Sauce in a condiment packet!
Eggs that were not refrigerated. Weird!
Does anybody remember the Boots stores in Lower Mainland?
Canary Wharf buildings
about 10 restaurants next to each other and their outdoor patios
a floating church
this dinosaur was about to hump a tree
a stick bug - it was like 56 cm long
this thing is real..
Gold that was in quartz at one time - the quartz was chemically removed with acid - apparently gold is very resilient to chemicals
bones of a sloth
bones from a prehistoric water mammal
a room full of gems and rock specimens.. boring stuff but a nice room
an art piece.. a giant tree on the ceiling..
a sectional of a giant sequoia - hundreds of years old
Diana's Memorial Fountain
The Serpentine in Hyde Park
An outdoor food stand with seating under some funky metal structure. Part of the Serpentine Gallery.
snuck a shot of one of Jeff Koons art piece from outside the window
House of Parliament
London Eye next to the Aquarium
Big Ben
The Jewel building behind Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
Some horse guard building of some sort.
Menu items different at McD's
check out the funky seating at McDs
The square in front of the National Portrait Gallery
The NPG (National Portrait Gallery)
a Flake cone - they call it a Flake cause the chocolate thing sticking out of it is called a Flake by Cadbury
British Columbia House - a glorified tourist information stop
Picadilly Circus
Lyric Theatre
Chinatown
art deco cow at my hotel
back of St Paul's Cathedral
the Millennium Bridge
Tate Modern
shot from a balcony of the Tate Modern
Tate Modern's restaurant at the 7th (top) floor.
The Globe Theatre
Borough Market
apple juice and creme caramel - delicious
Covent Garden
Little Chorizo Melt and a Cornetto McFlurry - thumbs down
snuck a shot at the Avenue Q stage prior to it starting
Chinatown at night
The most expensive bowl of beef brisket and wonton noodle soup that I've ever bought.
the tube
The London Eye
trees wrapped in fabric = art
fresh graffiti being put up
Oddly placed book market - under a bridge along the Thames River
Waterloo Bridge
IMAX Theatre
Dominion Theatre where We Will Rock You is playing - that's a big scary Freddie Mercury statue
The Britain Museum
Egyptian Artifacts
Panthenon Rome stuff
air conditioning unit.. looked totally out of place.
An artist who was sketching. Compare his drawing against the piece he was referencing
Totem Poles donated from British Columbia. I could tell where they were from immediately.
African art piece made of metal bottle-neck rings
Tree made by four artists from Africa. Made of turned in guns and weapons. Reminds me of the pieces I saw in Angkor Wat a few years back.
Huge Jade Turtle
Enlightenment room
Aztec mask
North American stuff
Indian stuff
This stuff looks like the stuff you can get at Chinatown
a Korean place
Korean Tea room
Michelangelo drawing
Japan art
Samurai stuff
cool katana blade
Mummies! Real ones!
A real dead guy! Supposedly this is a typical Egyptian burial layout
400+ year old clock that still works and plays music every hour
Artifacts that we were allowed to pick up and look at.
The hot dog stand that Wes told me to visit afterwards. It was OK.
Outside the Apollo Victory Theatre where Wicked was being shown.
Buckingham Palace gates
Buckingham Palace
The fountain opposite Buckingham Palace.
The toilet I paid to use.
Inside the Apollo Victory Theatre before Wicked began.
nicknamed the Gherkin building for it's unusual shape
a really ugly industrial-looking neighboring building
My Hotel
Laksa noodles for lunch
Portobello Road Market
Nutella and strawberry crepe - AWESOME!
seafood combination
many fresh fruit & veg stands
Paella stand - could only look as I was too full to try it :(
famous huge comic store in the UK - their London location
view from my seats at Thriller Live
duck and soy chicken over rice and mango slush with pearls
Sunday morning (last day) - heading to the airport
McD's breakfast Bacon Roll with Brown Sauce (HP)
Heathrow Express
