A couple of weeks ago I left DFW and arrived at Heathrow to begin The Duke of Wellington Tour presented by Victoria Hinshaw and Kristine Hughes Patrone of Number One London. I arrived a couple of days early so I could see some places I had not been before and see parts of the city I had…
More select art I enjoyed from my 2010 trip to London: From Apsley House: –Sèvres Egyptian Service from the dining room at Apsley House From the Number One London blog: The Sèvres Egyptian Service was commissioned by Napoleon for his Empress Josephine. The vast silver Portuguese Service, with an 8 metre long centrepiece, adorned the…
A few weeks ago, I spent a Saturday driving to Archer City, Texas from the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex and back. The trip takes approximately 2 1/2 hours one way. Why in the world would I drive to Archer City, Texas, and back? I wanted to check out Larry McMurtry’s book stores in his hometown (see previous…
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