- "This is a Piccadilly Line service to Cockfosters." 
- riding the tube 
- the incredibly nice automated phone operators 
- drinking tea while looking at the Thames through the window at work 
- Montparnasse Cafe 
- vegetable samosas from Sandwich World 
- people who end phone calls with 3 greetings: "Cheers, thank you, good-bye." 
- the cover bands at O'Neills that play the same songs every week: Kids, Don't Stop Believin', Sweet Home Alabama, etc. 
- the free museums, especially Somerset House 
- Queen's Arms 
- the unlimited choice of activities 
- everyone's fascination with the fact that I'm "not from these parts" and then ask "Whereabouts in America are you from?" 
         dec 17 2010 ∞
 jun 4 2011 +