Day 12 Travel Home

It took us 19 hours but we finally made it home. After 12 days and nights, here is a partial accounting of the trip:

• 6,979 air miles
• 535 photos uploaded to blog
• 250 pounds of dirty laundry
  
• 93 soccer jerseys (strips) purchased
• 56 1/2 family gifts (1/2 credit to Bill for the Man U air freshener)
• 48 "Spencers" (ask the boys)
  
• 42 hours on the bus
• 26 blog entries to date
  
• 13 goals scored, 6 conceded in 4 matches
• 12 ice cream stores
  
• 11 soccer stores
  
• 6 castles
  
• 6 lost soccer balls
  
• 4 matches (3 wins, 1 draw)
  
• 4 cathedrals
  
• 4 hotels
• 4 bus drivers
  
• 4 professional matches attended
• 4 stuffed dogs for Brooke
  
• 3 training sessions
• 3 airports
• 3 boys in "coaches' jail"
  
• 2 Roman walls
• 2 lost iPods
• 1 London Show
  
• 1 sheep caught
  
• 1 terrific tour guide