{"id":5777,"date":"2011-07-05T10:10:56","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T14:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/?p=5777"},"modified":"2011-07-06T00:46:39","modified_gmt":"2011-07-06T04:46:39","slug":"mom-and-my-uk-adventure-london-tower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/?p=5777","title":{"rendered":"Mom and my UK adventure &#8211; London Tower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After seeing the changing of the guard, we took a tube over to the London Tower.\u00a0 By then, the weather warmed up quite a bit.\u00a0 As time went on, however, the weather changed again with a light rain.\u00a0 The first time I went to the Tower, Derry and I climbed more stairs going into the various towers.\u00a0 However, we&#8217;ve been giving mom quite a work out and so decided not to climb as many stairs.\u00a0 Besides, we also walked across the Tower Bridge.\u00a0 And, after we were on the other side realized that the tube station we next wanted to go to was on the north side, meaning another walk across the Bridge.\u00a0 By then, mom and I were holding each other up to make it across!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5812\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5812\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"UK-LondonTower-01\" width=\"435\" height=\"289\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5812\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5812\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5812\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"UK-LondonTower-02\" width=\"435\" height=\"289\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5812\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5815\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5815\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"UK-LondonTower-03\" width=\"435\" height=\"290\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-03.jpg 435w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-03-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5814\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"UK-LondonTower-04\" width=\"435\" height=\"289\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-04.jpg 435w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-04-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5814\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The building on the far right is The Shard, which will be Europe&#039;s tallest building to date when completed. <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5813\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5813\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"UK-LondonTower-05\" width=\"435\" height=\"289\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-05.jpg 435w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-05-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5812\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5812\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-06.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"UK-LondonTower-06\" width=\"435\" height=\"289\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-06.jpg 435w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-06-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5812\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5812\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-07.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"UK-LondonTower-07\" width=\"435\" height=\"289\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5812\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5810\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-08.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"UK-LondonTower-08\" width=\"435\" height=\"294\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5810\" 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198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5797 alignleft\" title=\"UK-LondonTower-24\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-24.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-24-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5796 alignleft\" title=\"UK-LondonTower-25\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/UK-LondonTower-25.jpg 232w, 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