| Show ADAY A DAY IN THE PARK By Shawn Davis Contributing Writer i h In March Match students in ill the Study Abroad Program left for England While learning in ill another country students will be submitting articles about their experiences The Wasatch Front has its share of parks Murray Liberty Pioneer Sugarhouse are just a afew afew few gracing the J valley However for all of the parks and green spaces students at Salt Lake Community College see students students students stu stu- stu- stu dents who are studying abroad believe the parks in London have Utah beat hands down In London there are over 1500 parks which is a aM abl 4 1 OY v r V VI M 4 1 r A Ai i o k n bl I A Students who are studying abroad believe the parks in London have Utah beat hands down X f tru 11 U Uly y I remar a e J t num number er Indeed the number becomes more impressive when their names are mentioned Hyde Kensington Regents Regent's St. St James' James Green Richmond and Greenwich are just a few Each parks has its own style and charm Hyde Park is filled with well-kept well gardens and anda a expansive grass areas which is isa t a usually filled with football play- play ers rs 1 n l 1 a While parks in the Salt Lake Valley feature sand and swings parks in London have a handful of monuments The Albert Memorial Regents Regent's Park has a royal feel to it and is a walk walkaway walkaway walkaway away from the London Zoo Regents was originally an Aristocratic Country Estate Back home it is common to see dogs wandering the park In London there are dogs but there are also lots birds squirrels and at least one fox It was an exciting exciting exciting ing ten seconds when an unleashed dog t chased a squirrel up into a tree Luckily the squirrel made it up tip safely Or unlucky for the dog All the green space is IS an important important Important tant asset for the people of London An hour break from the city ity becomes a necessity for many city Due to this the parks are In l full nf f f t a Yay al ways Juu o VJ 00 ball players joggers walkers dogs playing children and those who take a short nap on sunny days The parks are a favorite place of many to eat lunch or sit to read a good book The parks heritage should be applauded and celebrated The plots pots of green grass add to the concrete and steel city The parks are an essential ingredient f for r Vh t ti i k iLo don truly ma ma mag I. I C |
