Thursday, 15 Jan 2009 | Views [177]
We had a lazy start to the day on Saturday. We stayed in bed til late and finally got up around 10.30-11am. My bro-in-law was up and ready to head out the door pretty quickly and said 'I'm off to Walthamstow to pick up a pregnancy test'. I said 'What? ... Read more >
Saturday, 10 Jan 2009 | Views [183]
So I caught up with my old flatmate Joan in Inverness. We had lunch at hers, had a great chat, swapping stories from the last 4 years or so. Then she delivered me to the airport. And what a story that is! Inverness airport!! Having travelled through ... Read more >
Thursday, 8 Jan 2009 | Views [231]
On Monday morning I arose at 5.30am - yes that would be 6.30pm for all you in NZ - to catch a bus at 6.20am (after walking in the dark through the snow underfoot), to catch a tube (underground trains for those of you uninitiated), to then catch a train ... Read more >
Monday, 5 Jan 2009 | Views [231]
So we've been hanging out in cold London. However, the silver lining was the fact that we had a great night on the Thames to see in the New Year. It was awesome - we climbed on the boat at 8.15ish and found a seat at a table next to the window. We met ... Read more >
Tuesday, 23 Dec 2008 | Views [227]
On Sunday it was my sister Adele's 27th birthday and so I bought her a session of Ice Skating at Hampton Court Palace. Hampton Court Palace is where King Henry VIII spent a lot of time while in England apparently. Now, between late November and early ... Read more >
Saturday, 20 Dec 2008 | Views [239]
Seems not a lot has changed in London since I was last here. I've been doing a bit of travelling around the place, checking out some of the places I used to frequent and, except for a few changes, like the odd building being pulled down (or finished ... Read more >
Thursday, 18 Dec 2008 | Views [217] | Comments [2]
I thought that once you've booked your flight, although there may be a small change in your times, you'd generally stay with the same company and go through the same route - but apparently not! On Monday night, my bro took me to the hostel I was to ... Read more >
