Days Before Leaving
It is now less than a week before Becky, my wife, and I head to the airport and fly to London for the next 4 1/2 months. We are very excited, but we have a ton of stuff to get…
Travel Days
Monday/Tuesday Jan 13-14, 2025 Becky and I were up early, maybe in some ways too early. We both got ready and then just started doing random things around the house, many most likely did not need to be done, but…
Early Days
Wednesday and Thursday were orientation days. Tom and Jo Burkhart both run the Daniel House throughout the year. Jo is in charge of all the academic elements. She finds instructors for the Biblical Foundation and Arts in Society course. She…
Visitors from Brum
Students had one on one meetings with Tom and Jo all day so Becky and I were able to do as we saw fit in our own eyes. Becky decided to head off to Hamstead Heath. This location outside of…
Parliament and a Show
The morning was a quick trip on the tube for a guided tour of the Parliament. The whole group was there, and Tom even got a ticket for Abigail and Jamie. Not many pictures from inside, due to the fact…
Quiet Sunday
Sunday was a very low-key day. Even Jamie slept in a bit. Then the four of us went to the local Gail’s coffee shop and got something to eat and drink. We then took a walk over to Hyde Park…
Bake Off
It has now been one week since we left our home in Birmingham USA and began our adventure to the big city of London, UK. Just like every day since we arrived it has been in the upper 30’s to…
Class & Ankle & Sun
As we came home the night before from our great success at baking a cake, Becky unfortunately caught her ankle in a stair railing at the Daniel House and got injured. She slept with it and the next morning it…
Exploring the City
Abigail invited us out to Birmingham for the weekend. We both were going to go, but I just had some big things I needed to get done this weekend that would really help me over the next few weeks, so…
Kensington
I decided to spend my day at the Daniel House by myself by talking a nice 3 hour walk up the Cromwell/Brompton Road to the famous Hyde Park near the far east end. It was a very sunny day, but…
