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Včeraj so nas, po celodnevnem sestankovanju, peljali v Birmingham na božični sejem (Frankfurt Christmas Market), kjer poleg običajne krame, prodajajo klobase, pivo, hrenovke, kuhano vino in druge nemške zadeve. Niso pa nam znali razložiti, od kod in zakaj tak poudarek na nemških izdelkih.
Moram se obregnit še ob hrano. Odkar ...
Katie and Dave's Wedding
The best day and night of my life. From waking up and having a fry up with the summit crew to getting ready together and the going to the church. As soon as I approached the church I saw Dave outside and started crying I was so happy to be there. Katie said that I was the first person she saw she entered the church and she couldn't stop smiling. At the end of ...
A City of old and new
... are still pockets of medieval buildings, a few remnants of the town walls and two of the original twelve gates. Ahead of its time, Coventry designed its reconstruction in the early 1950s around a large, pedestrianized shopping precinct.
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum displayed some old paintings and new sculptures and illustrated Coventry life through the ages. There’s a room devoted to Lady Godiva and one about ...
Walking Wardrobe
... will have to carry?
2 hours I've been working on it now and I've come to a pause because I can't decide whether to take 2 or 3 pairs of walking socks!!! Is this a sign of the tough decisions I have ahead of me? If so bring it on!!!
I did it, slightly heavier than anticipated, weighing in at 19kg but ho hum I'll have huge muscles by the ...
Waxwings and Grebes
To Northampton for Julie's dad’s birthday. We stayed at the Travelodge on Upton Way again and as luck would have it a flock of Waxwings had been reported from very near the hotel for a couple of days before we got there. I’ll say a bit more about Waxwings in a later blog (I’m a few weeks behind when writing this up) but given that we didn’t have far to go we thought we had time to go and look for them before meeting up with the birthday boy in ...
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- Room service