Even when you are traveling at such a hubristic pace as to presume you can see the WHOLE WORLD in less than ten weeks, there is no reason to subject yourself to back-to-back ten hour flights. London is conveniently placed. They have things to eat and look at there.

Dolphin statue near the Tower Bridge.

Looking at St. Paul's Cathedral over the Millennium Bridge from the Tate Modern.

A mural in Kensington.

A stained glass window of a Kensington pharmacy.

A mosaic on the walls of the Tottenham Court Road tube station.

An installation we watched evolve over a course of days.

A peeled poster.

The escalator at the National Portrait Gallery.

Our friends Frank and June at The Star of India.

David Kaplowitz, filmmaker of In Whose Interest, and Dave.

Sign announcing a black and white striped speed bump.

Smart cars. It looks like somebody is trying to bring them to the US. These would be easier to park in San Francisco than most cars.

An art deco-y shopping center on High Street.

A massive Internet cafe on High Street.

On to South Africa: Royal Natal & Lesotho