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Clubbin
... and take us to a pub down the street (making us miss our bus of course). Then, not five minutes later they leave!!! What the heck?! So we decided to talk to some random people until we had to go back to the bus stop (the night buses are an hour apart). We struck up random conversation (my conversation was mostly about politics in America. "How is someone's name Newt? That's an amphibian not a name." So intellectual ...
A large bag of onions and I
... art gallery has on right now. We were thinking about going to Oban, but I've already been there and planning to take my mom again when she comes in November. When I go on trips with John I like places like Oban or York because there are things to do, but you don't feel like you're missing out if you want to relax or take a stroll part of the time. We were thinking of London too, but definitely not a relaxing place to go ...
Getting Settled again in the Palace
... music. Afterwards I watched some street performers ranging from the "Most pierced woman" to a guy on a ten foot tall unicycle. Before heading back to the palace I checked out the Museum of Childhood. Not bad for an afternoon of free entertainment.
I'll get more detailed and include photos as I get settled more in the coming weeks. Heading to John's for dinner. We're making fajitas. Is it bad I'm already craving Mexican food? :)
Cheers,
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Itineries and wish list
... for some true experiences. I mean, I would love to do the workin with Turtles & monkeys etc, but its about £2000 for 6 - 8 weeks. Thats just ridiculous. But, hopefully hear of stuff thats along those lines, but free, along the way. Never know. I think theres soemthin rather amusin about the possability some thai hill tribe will be discovered in the future........speakin like me ,,, ha ha ...
Scottish History
... firstly when there is heavy rain hundreds of waterfalls appear. It is also the site of the slaughtering of the McDonald clan. The Campbell clan betrayed the Clan custom of hospitality, and under the orders of the Hanoverian king, slaughtered all those McDonalds under the age of 70. Rather than scare the other clans into submission, as the king had desired, it actually enraged the clans and began the Jacobite conflict that ...