Have you done the London Eye?

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> From: Stan Halpin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: 23 September 2002 11:36
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> Subject: Re: Re[4]: UK trip in October, maybe
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> > From: Bob Walkden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 08:45:29 +0100
> > Subject: Re[4]: UK trip in October, maybe
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> > Hi Stan,
> > 
> . . . 
> > 
> > Are there any particular sights or aspects of London that you're 
> > especially keen to see? Have you been here before?
> > 
> Bob, this will be my 8th or 9th trip to U.K. in the last 20 
> years. The last two visits were primarily in London. (All 
> visits of one week or more). So I have seen a bit of the 
> city. On my last visit, in early summer, 2000, I spent my 
> free evenings  and one afternoon hopscotching about the city: 
> take the tube for a ways, pop above ground, wander the 
> environs for a while, often walking to the next tube stop, 
> then back down for a jaunt to another almost randomly chosen area.
> 
> I enjoy interesting buildings, people, scenes . . . the 
> texture and color and feel of a place.  I couldn't say that 
> there is any particular "must see" among the standard sites 
> that I haven't seen at least in passing.  But I also couldn't 
> say that I have captured the essential photo of  any one 
> place. So, in short, I am happy to wander and to let my eye 
> be guided by others who have seen the locale through 
> different eyes. Its early morning, don't know if I am making 
> sense . . .
> 
> stan
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