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24 September

Got the train at 8.30 to Paris so actually had a bit of a lie in as the hotel was next to the station! The train only took a couple of hours then it was about half an hour on the metro to the hotel!


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23 SeptemberI got the metro to the venue, after getting a sandwich and lots of water for the queue and didn’t arrive until 1.30pm. There were actually quite a few people there, probably about 20 - 30 people but the queue was quite spread out over a few different entrances blocked ( Read more... )

22 September

I started the tour ill and woke up this morning feeling really bad! The day got worse as the flight from Berlin to Antwerp was delayed by a couple of hours. Once we got to Brussels at around 8pm, we got the train from Brussels to Brussels which luckily didn’t take too long.


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21 September I travelled on the metro to the venue and got to the queue at 10.30 to find Jens, Vern, Julie, Jim, Charlie, Andrea and the Japanese guys! A very odd venue as it was next to a swimming pool and not really near anything else. A few of us went for a walk to burger king ( Read more... )

20 SeptemberWe travelled to the airport for our flight which was at lunchtime! Met Andy at the airport and went to TGI Fridays so Andy could get some food. We were served by a rather mad waitress who gave us pens to write on the wall. I think I wrote something about Queen and Paul Rodgers! Simon turned up looking rather white and hungover just ( Read more... )

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19 September

Gavin and I arrived at the freezing cold queue at 12pm and we were the only people there!


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18 September We flew to Riga from Stanstead and arrived in the evening! It was freezing!! We had arranged to meet Andy at 8pm in an Irish bar that he had been to on a previous trip to Riga. Walked into the bar and there was Andy sitting on a table next to Jamie Moses, Danny Miranda and Spike Edney! LOL! Said hi to them then started drinking with ( Read more... )

Ha ha I have to laugh at the post I made back in May 2006 about how it is shit being a civil servant! Well it still is a year and a half later!! Bloody job matching my arse!!

Grrr I was starting to hope that I was getting better today but I've just been sick again :( I've been in bed all week now and totally fed up.

I didn't win :(