Morning: the Hotel Ibis, in Heathrow. Fast forward to this evening - an eleven hour flight in between - and here we are, back in Los Angeles. It's not a fair contrast, tempting as it is to say - so there! That's why I live in California! - had we stayed with my parents last night, instead of taking a car with a crazed driver, who at one point drove rapidly backwards down the Bath Road, and had this been the view from their window, it would be a much tighter call. At one end, the Jubilee Service on TV, or at least the habitually smug looking Prime Minister stepping into St Paul's Cathedral; at the other, Scott Walker. Hmmm - maybe a tougher choice, when it comes to choosing between countries ...
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
two bedroom window views
Morning: the Hotel Ibis, in Heathrow. Fast forward to this evening - an eleven hour flight in between - and here we are, back in Los Angeles. It's not a fair contrast, tempting as it is to say - so there! That's why I live in California! - had we stayed with my parents last night, instead of taking a car with a crazed driver, who at one point drove rapidly backwards down the Bath Road, and had this been the view from their window, it would be a much tighter call. At one end, the Jubilee Service on TV, or at least the habitually smug looking Prime Minister stepping into St Paul's Cathedral; at the other, Scott Walker. Hmmm - maybe a tougher choice, when it comes to choosing between countries ...
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