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First Part of Hols – Ruthie Time!

Not sure if my mom has become fearful now that she’s a widow, but she insisted on accompanying me to the airport to wish me bon voyage. She’s addicted to Swiss Chalet so after I checked in, which was relatively … Continue reading

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Look Back on 2010

In ways 2010 was better than 2009 and yet there were moments I wish I had never experienced. So onto the list of the delights that made up 2010 for me: Started 2010 with severe abdominal pain, thinking it was … Continue reading

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Day 6 in the UK

Day 6 for myself was a leisurely trip up to Hunstanton as per Ruthie’s suggestion. The trip consisted of taking a train up to King’s Lynn and then a bus. Somehow the gods were shining upon myself and Tarotcub as … Continue reading

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Looking Forward to My Hols

I am very much looking forward to my holidays this year. This year I get 3 weeks vacation time, and I am using up 2 weeks of it for my annual excursion across the pond. I am to venture forth … Continue reading

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Holidays, Day 2

Yesterday doesn’t count as I had gotten off the plane and was quite knackered, but there was still some fun & some frustrations. Landed at Gatwick, which seems to be under a huge renovation. Got through Customs fairly quickly, with … Continue reading

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LBW 2010 – and other sh*t

I have been informed by a certain Mr Cantrell that I am under orders to come to LBW2010 and Mr Geeklawyer concurs; so I have no choice, I am under orders from two peeps who “believe” they are my overlords.  Not … Continue reading

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Last Day in England

Met up with Mr Cantrell at St. Stephen’s Tavern near Westminster tube station at 10am and shortly thereafter Mr Squirrel sauntered in. We had a lovely breakfast at the tavern, with some time to spare to make it for a … Continue reading

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Ely Cambridgeshire

I made over to Crumpet Land relatively unscathed. Too many infants on the plane for my liking – I would have preferred a baby-free zone, that’s not very PC of me, is it? Mr Geeklawyer picked me up at Heathrow … Continue reading

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Crumpet Land

I am packed and ready to go, nearly. Just need to pour myself into some clothes and I’m good to go. I am taking with me a suitcase, a backpack and a purse. I have dedicated the backpack to items … Continue reading

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Holidays

I have started to think a little more deeply about my upcoming sojourn in the Land of Bangers & Mash. Mr Deviant Chaperone requires two items from me – a Hello Kitty and 500ml of Maple Syrup Lawminx – she … Continue reading

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