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Dumfrieshire caravan-Caroline
We had a wonderful night for Oliver's birthday - we went on a procession carrying torches lit by a man with a vigorous blow torch. It was a gala night for the local scottish village we were staying near . We all held the torches high followed by bagpipes at the front and rear and walked for half a mile or so ...
The Gold Coast it isn't
... is that it is only an half hours drive to the Ferry terminal in Cairnryan, where we will be catching the ferry tomorrow to Ireland. Looking forward to it. So not much to tell this time except that all is going well, Charlie is neat as a pin for her next stage both inside and out and ready to go. Hopefully it will not be too rough for her, she doesn't do rough seas.
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Oliver's birthday
... on the slope stuck in the mud and it's raining ...... So after bacon and French toast for brekkie we have come to the chocolate factory to make chocolate . The hot chocolate is really good ( even my jeans and the floor thought so - thanks to Oliver) and the boys are making their chocolate now. Tonight there is a gala in the village with a bonfire and fireworks -maybe I'll work out to add photos ...
Rain-caroline
... bed last night . The boys had a go at waterskiing yesterday in the freezing cold lake (loch ken ) and did very well. So if it's not raining tomorrow apparently we are all having a go .........I am not at all good with cold water but will have a go ...... Probably ! We have also been for a walk on hadrian's wall which we have renamed Adrian's wall as we thought Adrian would have loved it- Lynn and ...
Ferry to Scotland
... stations? The cinema? Nah, probably the five lounges, mini-casino or day spa. Can't decide.
It was the first time I got an actual back massage, though. And I think a guy was chilling in the hot tub the entire trip. The pictures tell the story.
We eventually pulled into Scotland and made the bus trip up to Glasgow, passing some neat ruins as we went.
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