Monday, April 5, 2010

Update: Things I Want to Do/Things I've Done

THINGS I WANT TO DO:

  • Go to the London Zoo
  • Go to the Aquarium (if, in fact, it is an aquarium)
  • Go to the Jewish Museum
  • Go on the London Eye
  • Go to The Globe
  • Go to a football game
  • Go to Amsterdam
  • Go to Germany (where the beer is cheaper than water!)
  • Go to France (Paris/Leon)
  • Go to Switzerland
  • Go to the Tate Modern Museum
THINGS I'VE DONE:
  • Had my first legal drink!
  • Saw Westminster Abbey
  • Saw Big Ben
  • Boated under the London Bridge
  • Went to Buckingham Palace
  • Went to Trafalgar Square
  • Befriended a Londoner (Simon)
  • Went to London pubs
  • Rode the tube 
  • Went shopping (a little) 
  • Went to Oxford
  • Completed half of a Harry Potter tour (Oxford) 
  • Went to Notting Hill
  • Went to Portabello Market
  • Watched Love Actually
  • Saw live music in England AND Ireland
  • Went to Ireland
  • Went on a double-decker
  • Went to the Museum of Natural History
  • Mingled with British people
  • Saw more of England
  • Went to Stonehenge
  • Harry Potter Tour (including Kings Cross, Platform 9 3/4 - "Excuse me, can you tell me where I might find platform nine and three-quarters?" "Platform nine and three-quarters? Think you're bein' funny, do ya?"
  • Walked on The Harry Potter Bridge (aka The Millenium Bridge)
  • Went to Abbey Road
  • Saw the Dover white cliffs
  • Saw the London country-side 
  • Go to Italy (read: eat my way through Italy)  
  • Go to Spain
  • Go to Scotland 
  • Went to the Imperial War Museum
  • Went on a Duck Tour of London (even in the Thames too!)
  • Went to Salisbury and Salisbury Cathedral
  • Took a train through England and Scotland and saw both countrysides
  • Went on a highland tour of Scotland
I'm glad that so many things are being put on the "Things I've Done" list, but as my time in London grows shorter, I know that there are some things that I won't get to do. But my time in London was short to begin with, and I'll say that I've gotten a pretty good amount of stuff in already!

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