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Jersey - At Last
I awoke with a start at 8 am after falling asleep again last night after uploading the day's photos onto the netbook and a few photos from my travel day to Guernsey onto the blog. I guess I more than made up for any loss of sleep. Perhaps I overdid breakfast in my attempt to store up food to cover lunch as well. I had yogurt with fruit, orange …
Fruit Bats at Durrell Wildlife Conservation Park!!
So I had breakfast at 8:15 or so. I tried to take a shower but gave up because I couldn't get any hot water. The owner's sister-in-law was cheerily serving breakfast and I asked her about wi-fi - one question at a time. So the wi-fi code is in a little lounge area off the dining room - where I am now as it is approaching 6 pm and I checked to …
Jersey War Tunnels and Gorey Crustaceans
So this morning I skipped the eggs and English breakfast and just had toast with butter and marmalade. I talked to John the owner's sister-in-law (I still don't know her name) about stuff for a little while. Then I paid my bill since I will be leaving so early tomorrow morning.
I headed off for Jersey cow postcards and got 2 …
Trace the French 'Family' Connection
Day 1 Jersey, Channel Islands We arrive in Jersey to an island that has an interesting history of invasion from the Vikings, French and English. Today street signs are in both French and English and many of the locals speak both languages. Jersey is home to Mark's maternal ancestors for some 500 years. We do a bit of digging around and come across the AMY surname in an old menswear shop that is named Amy & Son established 1880. Whilst a rare surname ...
More Jersey
... The St Helier end of the island appears to have a lot of modern buildings along with the beautiful old ones in the winding narrow streets of the town. Lots of forts on little islands approached by causeways at low tide. We so enjoyed Tom's company and his sense of fun. An anti clockwise drive round the island, presented us with our first tidal swimming pool at St Clement and both Tom and Paul swam. I got into togs, though only made it to mid calf ...
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