PEM | Art Museum Libraries Symposium « Events

PEM | Art Museum Libraries Symposium « Events

me with poster. coffee was doing nothing for me

Edward Petherbridge, star of stage and screen, with poet John Betjeman at St. Pancras Station

photos trickling in!

can't do everything on the iPad afterall but i am getting there. Laptop due home from computer vet soon. More photos coming.

British Library, with the gloriously restored St. Pancras in the background

Home again

After a smooth but long journey I'm happy to be back in Natick with cat and husband. I managed to limp through the endless miles of Heathrow - I discovered that the name Heathrow actually comes from the old Anglo-Saxon meaning "must walk nine miles in every direction" - I wish I could foresee a long week with my feet alternately soaking and being massaged but the future looks a lot less sybaritic! Once I get my few pictures downloaded I'll write a final summarizing post and pjt this trip to rest. Cheers a d stay tuned. M

A rainy day in London

Made it back here without much problem. The Academy is not bad, very much what I expected but a far cry from the posh Athenaeum! There is a huge Waterstone's just up the street so I am tryong to restrain myself. Now resting up for a very full day tomorrow. Sorry not to have been able to add pictures so far but I do have a few to add when I get home. Pip-pip, etc. TAFN...