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Euroadventure 2016! Day 16

< previous There was an afternoon departure to our Aunt and Uncle’s house on the itinerary, but that left the morning for a bit more exploring in London. I’d read about the Type Archive – known as the Type Museum … Continue reading

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Sweet Things

After being denied at the nitro, I remembered there was a bakery just around the corner that I’d always been to early or late for, so I went and checked it out! Yes! OPEN!!! Super cute shop, and they did … Continue reading

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Chin Chin Labs

Nitro is everywhere! Chin Chin Labs was another of the places that came up on the googles for “(best) ice cream in London” that was close to where we were staying. Sadly, when I went by, despite the door being … Continue reading

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Modern Virtues

Due, I think, to starting with the special exhibit and then going in to the main museum, these mosaics were not the first thing I saw, but rather on my way out. And I only just read the blurb about it … Continue reading

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Euroadventure 2016! Day 13

< previous In a word (or two): solo day. alltheArt. I actually started out the day with an excursion to the market, which is always a fun thing to do in another country – seeing what the food choices are … Continue reading

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Amorino Gelato

In Iceland, it was soft serve. In England, The Thing – as far as ice cream/frozen dessert – seemed to be gelato. Amorino came up in the Googles and (ohey! there’s one in the Bay Area!) turned out to be … Continue reading

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Euroadventure 2016! Day 11

< previous I got up a little earlier and headed out for another morning runnish sort of thing. There were many more people out, perhaps because it was sunny, although many seemed to be part of a big training group … Continue reading

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bottle apostle

The Bottle Apostle was right around the corner from where we were staying – the first time I had tried to go it had been closed already, but the second time I made it while they were still open. Yay … Continue reading

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Wyvern Bindery

Just walking along and … WHOA! that looks interesting… bookbinding! (I didn’t know at the time that this area was known for bookbinding and printing, so it kinda caught me by surprise.) And an awesome dragon logo. Not having anything … Continue reading

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Artwords Bookshop

I liked the name, and the description: We specialise in books on the contemporary visual arts and visual culture, covering the subjects; fashion, graphic design, architecture, photography, fine art and visual & critical theory. We also stock a very wide … Continue reading

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