Sometimes Liz Writes

I think I'm going to be giving up this travel blogging thing, because typing up my journal really takes much longer than I expected. So I say au revoir (with a really revolting French accent, but Jenny is tutoring me) with a couple lists.

Favorite names for Underground stops:

• Elephant & Castle
• Tooting Broadway
• Cutty Sark
• Cockfosters
• Barking
• Ickenham
• Bounds Green
• Swiss Cottage
• Wembley Park
• Canada Water
• Heron Quays
• Shepherd's Bush
• Mile End
• Stepney Green
• Burnt Oak
• Chalk Farm

Favorite names of varieties of roses in Regent's Park, as indicated by little signs next to thoroughly dead twigs in the ground:

• Perestroika
• Top Marks
• Yesterday
• Buff Beauty
• Golden Celebrations
• Wife of Bath
• Vidal Sassoon
• Eye Paint
• Eye Opener
• The Times
• Razzle Dazzle
• Bruce
• Summerfield Miranda
• Tiddles
• Conspicuous
• Dr. Eckener
• Narrow Waters
• Tall Story
• Falstaff
• Cardinal Richelou
• Mayor of Casterbridge

Bon voyage! (you mean bon voya-guh)