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Scotland: Loched In
... this time the legs weren't quite being lifted very high and the breaks were becoming more frequent. Once in the cloud the winds picked up and the mist not only dampened our hair but our spirits too. Desperate to make it to the top we kept on going sure that the summit was just around the corner (we could only see 30 metres ahead). Eventually after about an hour in the clouds we reached the top, it was an emotional time and was probably a very similar feeling as what Sir ...
Expensive day - happy 10 year anniversary
... Uncle Phil were waiting outside for us. I love how the most museums in the country are free so we went in and joined Alex and Hannah we were in the large area playing around. Once we were all together, we checked out the animal protion and the play protion for the kids. Alex was so good palying with Easton and Ella and Hannah got along so well as they have always done so in the past. Poor Daniel was already back to school because here they ...
Edinburgh Castle, Mary King's Close, Royal Mile
... but I didn't even jump when she did...haha. So yeah, this was pretty cool. After the tour I walked all the way down the Royal Mile past some street performers (one guy was in an extra large black suit so you couldn't see his head and he scared these two young boys, haha) to Holyroodhouse to get a picture, stopping at the Fudge House along the way ;) and then back up the mile, down Cockburn St. to the Barclays ATM by St. Andrew's Square and back to ...
A gig or a fling in the lowlands of Scotland.
... with Ash to 'do the shows' saw Fresher, Thom Tucker goes straight to DVD and a puppet comedy story Rickets Street. Bought a Fringe Hoody as it was cold and a few beers and burger at the Fringe central took us to 11pm and walked back to Ash’s place.
Thursday: up late, organising a group get together for tonight.. Caught the 'Scotch Whiskey Experience" show, went to another show "Potted Potter", and walked around until 6pm. ...
Skye to Edinburgh
... historical themes. The highlight was seeing the Scotish Crown, which is on display, along with a lot of other royal treasures. After exploring the castle I decided to walk to the other end of the Royal Mile and climb the giant rocky hill that looks down over Edinburgh. I can't remember the name of this hill off the top of my head, but it was quite a hike to the top. It wasn't the nicest day in terms of weather, so visibility wasn't great, but it was still an amazing view over the ...