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Six weeks to go
We have now got to the stage that the holiday looms large. On Friday it was at this time in six weeks we will be.... Saturday was worse! I spent the day thinking in six weeks we will, hopefully be waking up in the hotel in Southampton and looking out the window at OUR cruise ship. Then it was breakfast, walk along to the ship and checking in. Finally it was we should be doing lifeboat drill about now. Even this morning when I woke, at home needless to say, I was thinking I wonder ...
Beside the sea
Nov. 23-30: Brighton was fun. There are lots of pedestrianized streets, squares and lanes lined with shops and cafés. It was almost December, so festive lighting was up. The seafront has miles of pathway and promenade. There's a good museum and art gallery, a fancy palace and a concert hall in the dome that used to stable the palace horses. It’s flat for easy walking in the city centre and along the seafront, ...
2 Days to Go...
I'm sitting at my desk at work (on my lunch hour in case you're wondering!) not able to believe that we've got two days before our trip of a lifetime.
We spent last night cramming as much into our rucksacks as possible, knowing that there's only so much that we can take and also that we'll need, but 'don't forget that pack of card's and 'what did you do with ...
My thoughts exactly
Sitting at home, watching my mother work, drinking in some of the last moments with her. Now with only a week left until we embark on a journey that will mould us and change us, and undoubtably shape our futures.
I am filled with sadness for all that I leave behind, but overwhelmed with excitement ...
And this one's for Logan, and my niece Dianne.
... to our family.
On 13th November I returned to Birmingham briefly for the funeral of my lovely friend and colleague Janet Brisland. While funerals are never nice occasions, this was a very fitting send off to a wonderful woman, and it was good to touch base with friends and colleagues, even though it was in such terrible circumstances.
On ...