Monday, December 5, 2016 The third day of our family vacation to Los Angeles. Breakfast Still a little jet lagged, we wake up by 6:30. We’re staying in a Fairfield Inn that has a food court area and we go there to buy breakfast sandwiches. We eat the sandwiches in our room. We a little …
Monthly Archives: December 2016
LA Trip, Day 2
Sunday, December 4, 2016 The second day of our family vacation to Los Angeles. Breakfast Since we’re still jet lagged we wake up early. The hotel breakfast doesn’t start until 7, so to tide us over, Ceilidh and I walk to a nearby Yum Yum Donuts shop. We each got a donut and I think …
Atonement
This week I finished reading Atonement by Ian McEwan. I recommend it as it is very well written. The story is set in London, in the 1930’s and 1940’s. Cecilia is a young woman, trying to figure out what adulthood means. Her younger sister Briony is on the cusp of adolescence. Due to a misunderstanding …
LA Trip, Day 1
The Christie family spent a week in Los Angeles, seeing the sights and going to Disneyland. Saturday, December 3rd, 2016 Flight to LAX We wake up at 4am. Although we haven’t slept much everyone is in good spirits and full of energy. We eat breakfast sandwiches that Tracy has prepared beforehand. We load up the car and set …