I’m in London right now, and the exchange rate between the US dollar and the British pound is absolutely brutal. It’s about $1.65 to £1. Hey, typing £ is much easier on an English keyboard. And just for the heck of it, €.

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p>The trip so far, other than the afternoon recurrence of jetlag poison, has been great. Tomorrow we are off to see Chelsea play Aston Villa.

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Next week finds us in Munich for Oktoberfest. I need to start drinking more ale in pubs very soon. Preparation is key.

Update: Oktober 1 – Russian Finance magazine depicts my pain. [via b0ing b0ing]