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Monthly Archive for June, 2012

We awoke to overcast skies and fairly steady rain. Departing a little after 8am, we headed for our first destination of the day: the tiny country of Liechtenstein (sixth smallest in the world and barely larger than Manhattan). From St. Gallen, we reached our destination in less than an hour and arrived around 9am. While […]

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We had a slightly later than intended departure, as I opted to move Emerson’s car seat from the side to the middle of the rear seat in an effort to avoid issues of motion sickness (my theory: this would reduce movement and improve sightlines). It also took us a little longer than usual to procure […]

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We departed Allen House at 4:30am for Heathrow and our early morning flight to Dusseldorf, Germany. The flight was uneventful and on-time, arriving in Dusseldorf a little after 9:30am. We proceeded quickly through passport control, though we nearly missed baggage claim, which would have sent all of us out of the secured area. That would […]

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Today was another cool and drizzly day, but we managed to miss most of the rain. We also managed to avoid any disruptions caused by a bus drivers’ strike in London today (which followed yesterday’s doctors’ strike and next week’s cargo workers’ strike at Heathrow… not to mention firefighters in some other city). I’m all […]

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Today was our first rainy day in London during this trip. It didn’t rain heavily or constantly. We just faced intermittent showers off and on throughout the day… really nothing more than a light drizzle. Since it wasn’t raining, Mom and I started off by taking Emerson to Holland Park to enjoy the playground. She […]

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