Wow, it's only been - ahem! - four months since my last post. This blog is about to get a lot livelier, though, because in seven hours I will be on the plane, heading for Europe once more. I promise daily updates (as long as LJ plays the game anyway) to keep you all informed of my exploits! Oh, and photos too. Lots and lots...

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Apologies for nothing yesterday but the internet was playing up at the hotel. (Can someone tell me why internet is so dreadful in London ( Read more... )

Great day today, despite it being a bit pricey ( Read more... )

Well, I'm in London and thus have reached my final destination. I go home on Tuesday, but in the meantime I still have lots of things to see here. Today was mostly driving, although I did stop in at the Imperial War Museum in Duxford. (Luckily I hadn't planned to visit the London branch as it's closed until July. 0_0) I must admit it didn't excite ( Read more... )

Well, today was lots of fun, but also very somewhat expensive. After leaving Edinburgh, I headed for Helen Barber's house (she is the author of Chalet School Headmistress and Bettanys of Taverton High) and we had a lovely lunch at her house and chatted about books, politics and all sorts of things ( Read more... )

Hurrah, I have photos again! Unfortunately the only interesting ones are from yesterday. For instance, this was my morning tea:


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Today's tally ( Read more... )

Oops, I was being all domestic in my little apartment, cooking and washing clothes, and completely forgot to fill you in on my activities ( Read more... )

I do have photos from today, but sadly I left my camera cable in the car and I'm in my PJs so they will have to wait ( Read more... )