Tag Archives: Vincent House
Remembering London – Part 6: An Early Epilogue
I returned to the United States in mid-December 2000 after a semester teaching abroad. I left a cold, drizzling London to land in ice-bound, 10-below-zero Chicago. Linda and I had planned to go straight to Brookfield Zoo to catch its … Continue reading
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Remembering London – Part 5: Fear the “Urine”
Early morning, August 17, 2014. An email from Mr. Andrew Keen tells me of the passing of Rochfort Young. He and Peter Knowles were my compatriots at Table 17 in the dining room of Vincent House, the Notting Hill residential … Continue reading
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Remembering London – Part 1: “Petrol and Race”
In London my neighborhood is Notting Hill in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, and the look of confusion must be lifting a little from my face because people are starting to ask me for directions. The other day … Continue reading