[Magdalen] President Obama in England

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Sat Apr 23 14:05:05 UTC 2016


You mean like "Nixon in China"?

> On Apr 23, 2016, at 12:16 AM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> For some reason, I thought this might be a title of some new opera.
> 
> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
> 
> On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 12:02 AM, ROGER STOKES <
> roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com> wrote:
> 
>> I've just been looking at the Obamas' first day of their latest trip to
>> England.  In pictures: US President Barack Obama in the UK - BBC News It
>> seems they have had typical British weather with the Queen wearing a
>> rain-hat such as ladies wear (wore?) when they have just had their hair
>> done and don't want the rain to spoil it.  They had flown to Windsor for
>> lunch with the Queen.  I wonder whose helicopter it was.  If it was from
>> the Royal Flight I wonder if it received the ID Marine One for the trip.
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>> Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle have begun a three-day visit to the UK
>> by attending a private lunch with the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh. Mr ... |
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>> Dinner at Kensington Palace was clearly more informal - not a tie worn by
>> either Prince (William and Harry) or the President.  The Princes also seem
>> to be wearing jeans with their jackets and the President seems to be in
>> slacks and jacket rather than a suit.  Do my eyes deceive me or has he also
>> removed his lapel pin?
>> Roger
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