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Sunday : fine
We are not to sure what's going on with our sleeping pattern. We were wide awake at 1am this morning, and after getting to bed at around 11pm it was very annoying to be up that early.
We left our place just after 6am to go to the airport. We walked to the train station but it was closed, great! We went for a walk down the road and back, we waited till 6:30 to see if it would be open up. No it didn't, we walked across to a bus stop to see where and what time a bus was coming. One would arrive in 15min and heading our way. Well the bus came and yet the train station was still not open, it was after 7am and Grant would be making his way through customs by now. We later found out that the station opened at 7:50, that's pretty bad. No one out the front of the station knew what was going on, yet security kept everyone out and didn't say a thing.
The bus took a long time, and we were so tired by the time we arrived at the airport. We got to the airport almost two hours after Grants arrival, and we gave him the wrong directions for the meeting place. We thought he was arriving at terminal 1 like we did, but it wasn't the case. We had a few runs between the 5 terminals, before we hopped on a computer to try and find him, and luckily he was on the net too trying to find us.
We found him he was in terminal three, good too see ya Grant. We took him down to the train station, he bought an oyster card and we caught the train back to Willesden Green. That's our suburb, it was fresh today. We took him to our place and showed him the room.
We were starving and felt like crap, we were on no sleep, and Kim and I were a little hungover from last night. So the only cure was burger king, theres one close by and it went down a treat. We went to a supermarket to pickup some more goodies for the flat too.
Back at the flat we hung out for awhile showing grant photos and maps of were we have been. I got up on the roof and took some photos of the London skyline. It was nice up there and there sure are a lot of chimneys around. It was the middle of the day too, and the sun wasn't much higher than the roof tops either.
We also planned our next movements. Grant leaves on the 2 of december, so the plan is to see London town over the next two days, then catch the train to Paris for four days. Then fly down to Rome for 4nights, then fly back to London, just enough time for us to go and see the palace and a few more London sights.
It was a good catch up day, we went out for pizza and beer at a pub near by then we got back to the room and talked some more and listened to some Gervais podcasts.
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