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Fueled by coffee, words, and optimism.

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My name is Barclay Ann Blankenship!

An avid writer, reader, and sarcastic remark-maker, who thinks of currency in the form of plane tickets and iced lattes.

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The One at The Globe

I've noticed over time that being made to read Shakespeare all through public education results in most people disliking it for one...

Westminster Abbey: Mystery and Piety

Sure, there are a lot of dead monarchs in London, but some of the most English notable rulers, writers, philosophers, scientists, and...

The Americans Arrive!

The group has arrived! I'm sure the regular commuters in London hate us as we walk in our brisk lines and groups through the busy...

Royal Places of London

My family's last day with me in London...sigh. It'll be strange to be by myself in the city for a bit, but I know the time I spend here...

Getting (Food) Poisoned with Your Family

Yes, you read that correctly. Food poisoning. Three out of my four family members (including myself) got food poisoning on our fourth day...

Finding Tall Places

Day Three: We awoke bright and early to another sunshine-filled London. Our intention was to get out into the city and do as much as...

Realities of Travel

So, let's talk about the realistic, unfortunate, and exhausting truth regarding long traveling excursions. Through a camera lens, or the...

The One With All the Naps

The first two days of being a Londoner have been, well, exhausting. Because of the delayed start to our trip, we've been on a tight...

Today? Yes, today!

I've had my last Blue Ridge sunset of my summer and now as I sit in the bustling airport, my journey to London is beginning! I won't be...

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