Daily Archives: July 5, 2010

A View of Emmanuel College Courtyard

Emmanuel College in Cambridge is on St. Andrew’s street. We were led there on a tour by Professor Nicholas James. He explained the typical layout of each college using Emmanuel as an example. As you see in this video which … Continue reading

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Two Videos from a Visit to a Cambridge Pub

What can you see beside the River Cam while sipping a pint of bitter? Take a look!

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Guard on the March

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London: The Tower, Westminister Abbey, and Lots of Walking

Here is a slide show of a visit to the Tower and Westminster Abbey. I added captions to all of the pictures. Let me know what you think!

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Seeing Great Works of Art — Tudor, Greek, Assyrian, Anglo-Saxon

July 3 Here is a slide show of what I saw in the British Museum. But scroll further down for a description of a day of walking and sight-seeing. Tomorrow I go to Cambridge for my week there, but now … Continue reading

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Canterbury Cathedral

On July 2, I woke up very early to catch a train from London to Canterbury. It was surprisingly easy to do and the train ride was quite comfortable. Once there, I walked across a small pedestrian bridge to the … Continue reading

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London: The Tower, Westminister Abbey, and Lots of Walking

July 1, 2010Today was a day of total walking. It began after breakfast and a tube ride from St. James to Tower Hill on the District Line. This meant 7 stops going east. Once there, I walked to the entrance … Continue reading

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