Tag Archives: Dorking
Olympic Fever
This is (probably) my last post about our England adventure. It was a fantastic year to be there with first the Queen’s Jubilee celebration and then the Olympics. We were absolutely delighted to be a part of the Olympic excitement. … Continue reading
Does the London Eye Go Upside Down?
March found us feeling increasingly settled into our lives here in Dorking. I did a good bit of volunteer work with the parent-teacher organization at the boys’ school which was fun and rewarding. Joey ran in two cross-country races with … Continue reading
Posted in UK Adventure
Tagged Borough Market, Box Hill, Claremont Landscape Garden, Dorking, Expat, LegoLand, London, London Aquarium, London Eye, Travel with Children
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First Day of School Redux
In the spirit of fully embracing our England experience, we enrolled the boys in the public school near our home here in Dorking. Joe and Tom are students at St. John’s Church of England Primary School. Every weekday, the boys … Continue reading
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Tagged Dorking, England, england experience, Expat, family travel, moving to england, Primary school, School Uniform
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December 2011 – “Can We Go to a Castle?”
We are doing our best to take in as many of the local sights and absorb as much history and culture as we can while we are here in England. During December I think we did pretty well. It seems … Continue reading
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Tagged Bodiam Castle, Burghley House, Christmas, Dorking, England, Expat, hampton court palace, Leeds Castle, Leith Hill, Polesden Lacey
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The Family has Landed!
We made it across the pond and are settling into our new digs here in Dorking, England. Paul and I will be trying to update this blog with some of the details of our lives over here. Here are a … Continue reading
Original Composition 