I am alternating between being very scared and having lots of fun, with interludes of sensibly resting in my room. Go me!

Strangely enough, I'm finding the beautiful seaside town of Whitby much more alluring than reading LJ.

See you anon!

-- Sorry about all the detail, my brain isn't in top editing mode today! --

Last weekend I took reddragdiva to Brighton to celebrate having been together for a year. He's Australian, and though he's lived in this country for a few years he hasn't seen much of it. I love showing people places that I like :-) ( Read more... )

Hello lovelies.

I'm going to Brighton with reddragdiva this weekend, and I'd be interested in suggestions of things to do in the day and on Saturday night. I definitely want to visit the beach and possibly pier, have a look around the Lanes. I've been to the Pavilion before, and it's such a mad place; may want to show it to D ( Read more... )

Walk report

Will Self was on a vox pop a couple of years ago, and he said it was possible to walk from central London to beyond the outskirts of the city in one day. Inspired by this, and also by the TV programme with a group of obese Americans walking across America, I decided to walk from my home in the heart of central London to Hertford.

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Bad trips (of the holiday kind) become humorous after a few years. When I went to Spain with my little sister, we

• Were picked up by the police for attempting to sleep rough in central Bilbao. They were really nice though.
• Slept in homeless accommodation.
• Ate at churches with the local homeless population (almost exclusively middle-aged or ( Read more... )