February 22, 2006

I've had a an interesting time adjusting to two particular things in British culture. Firstly, automobiles, to state the obvious, drive on the left side of the road. Now, this wouldn't be as big of a deal to some, but to a distance runner, it is troubling because I have to completely alter the way I cross streets in such a way as to avoid being hit by vehicles. The traffic patterns here are completely different. Secondly, portion sizes in meals are necessarily small because of the