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Intervarsities
... following day. We won all 6 games we played, which were against all the possible teams we could play the next day. The 4-seed ended up forfeiting so we had an auto-bid to the championship game for the Plate. When we played in this game, we simply were outplayed by the other team, who we had beaten twice the previous day, and we lost in two. I had a lot of fun playing a lot of volleyball, though, I've missed playing ...
At least it's not rap!
We had an early start and drove around Liverpool. We saw the Cavern Club where the Beatles got their start, drove by the Mersey (you know....♫♪"Ferry 'cross the Mersey"♫♪ by Gerry & the Pacemakers). Then it was off to Holyhead on the west coast of Wales where we could catch a ferry to Dublin, Ireland.
We just missed the first ferry but made the second. ...
15 out of 16 is not too bad, or is it?
... days whilst on holiday…..
The crossing of the border was another non-event. This time there was not even a sign letting us know we had returned to the UK! The only indication was an improvement in the condition of the road pavement and the fact that the speed signs reverted to miles (which took a few kilometres to figure out). Apart from that, we would not have known we’d crossed an international ...
Family fun at Village Fair
... showing great support in the community.
Pictured here also is Garry, my good friend from Australia. Garry has been travelling about a bit but got crook a few weeks ago....now recovering well from a Pulmonary Embolism on his right lung..he is going from strenght to strenght and hopes to travel back to the southern hemp very soon!
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All the way up to Belfast
... wooden bar. They told us it was built ~185 years ago, and most of what is there now was put in in 1889.
We also realized that Northern Ireland uses the British Pound Sterling, so we had to get some new money. Amber and I walked over to the Post Office, where they exchange currency with no commission. (Although they don’t give a very good exchange rate, compared to the rates that several apps on my iPhone were showing. I got just over £75 ...