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Showing posts from July, 2017

Alex's 15th Birthday

For Alex's 15th birthday, we decided to surprise Alex with presents and activities. Since he has not been playing the PlayStation 4 recently, I decided to treat him to two PS4 games: Bioshock - The Collection (3 separate games) and Horizon Zero Dawn . Inna surprised Alex with a new family activity - an escape room . She reserved an exciting escape room in downtown San Jose, and we drove there at 10:15 a.m. to …
Alex's 15th Birthday

Returning to Oakland

In the morning, we ate our last breakfast at the Premier Inn . I again selected the "Continental Breakfast" while Inna and Alex ate full hot breakfasts. I mainly ate cold cereal and a few pastries with coffee, while Alex and Inna ate some scrambled eggs. After breakfast, we quickly packed our belongings and checked out of the hotel. Once outside, I ordered UberX for Inna and Alex, who were headed to …
Returning to Oakland

Visiting Hampton Court and London

In the morning, we decided to have another breakfast at the Premier Inn  to save money and time. I didn't like the breakfast there - with mobs of guests and low-quality fare - but it was convenient and inexpensive. I selected a “Continental Breakfast,” while Inna and Alex chose the full hot breakfast. Since Alex was still a teenager, his breakfast was complimentary. …
Visiting Hampton Court and London