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Day Twenty Nine at Toftcombs Manner Biggar
I awoke at 5.19 turned over and it was completely black, where was I ?, it was then I turned on the light leaned back in the most comfortable bed I have ever slept in and smiled.... I loved this room it was just beautiful and the view was stunning, to think I was in a house that once belonged to the Prime Minister of England amazed me. The house was so quiet I had no idea if anyone was awake yet, but I got up showered, dressed sat and looked out the window and ...
Goodbye Ireland
... this weekend? Not really very security conscious! Heading west along the north coast of Wales we passed through numerous small seaside towns, seeing some huge wind turbines about a kilometre off shore! What a great place to put them - right in the path of the northerly winds and almost out of sight! By about 5.30pm we got to Chester, which is just back into England, and found a Premier Inn to stay at. None of the hotels we ...
Here at last
... them to dawdle across the road. The scenery was beautiful and we went through a little village called Lyndhurst which was our first taste of a true English village with the little narrow streets and tiny little shops - very quaint! On from there to stay with Pete and Myra who had stayed with us for about 10 days back in about 2005 - friends of Brian and Sally. Was wonderful to see them again - had a cup of tea in the garden in the sun and then they took us for a drive ...
End of Semester Celebration
... working part time as a teacher, but its not nearly enough to survive and they arent going to pay me for another 6 weeks!
I am healthy and happy and that is all that matters!
Now the fun part....I went to Scotland for 4 days..stayed with friends in Edinburgh and Glasgow, they showed me around their enchanting cities, we cooked together, wandered through musuems and castles, up and down small streets, big streets, old ...
Kilts and Bagpipes
... with a statue of Greyfriars Bobby across the street. Greyfriars Bobby was the name of a skye terrier who, as the story goes, was one of the most loyal dogs ever to be known. His owner, John Gray, and him were inseparable until John died of tuberculosis. It is said that Bobby spent the rest of his life at the grave of his owner at Greyfriars Kirkyard until he himself died, 14 years later. A year later, in 1873, a statue was erected to ...
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