London, ten years on

May 23, 2012 11:23

On this day in 2002 I first set foot in London. Actually, it was the second time as I had a holiday here after finishing school in 1995, but anyway.  I got on the Piccadilly line from Heathrow at 7am one bright spring morning, and promptly had my MP3 player stolen from my backpack somewhere on my way to Mudchute ( Read more... )

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miss_newham May 23 2012, 14:40:51 UTC
Congratulations on your anniversary! A New Zealand friend of mine is also claiming it's his tenth anniversary of London today - hooray for Antipodean dudes who adopt this weird old city and make it better!

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ozgirlabroad May 23 2012, 21:04:38 UTC
It's another friend's eight anniversary!

And thanks :)

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ozgirlabroad May 23 2012, 21:05:57 UTC
This! It does get easier, but my little sister made me cry tonight by sending me a birthday card with lots of prints of little Evelyn inside it - sometimes a physical photo seems so much better than FB, when the real thing is too far away.

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whatsagirlgotta May 23 2012, 19:44:47 UTC
This is a lovely post!

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ozgirlabroad May 23 2012, 21:07:05 UTC
Aw, thanks not-really-life-partner!

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whatsagirlgotta May 23 2012, 21:08:52 UTC
A girl can faux dream!

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ozgirlabroad May 23 2012, 21:26:16 UTC
Really, I am staying here for you, R. The whole finglish thing is just a front. Dramatic sigh.

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ozgirlabroad May 23 2012, 21:06:34 UTC
Exactly. I am a hot blooded woman and need the cold weather here to keep me in balance. Or something!

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kiss_me_quick May 23 2012, 20:28:32 UTC
Happy 10th Anniversary!

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ozgirlabroad May 23 2012, 21:06:44 UTC
Thanks :)

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