Hilton National Huddersfield

... few people will stay with us for along time - sharing stories from home, sharing their food and enjoying thier fantastic smiles. The joy on their faces and their excitement as they entered Goa (for the first time) was infectious - nine hours on a train which passed far too quickly..... Joss, the thirty year old who graduates next year has promised to keep in touch...... we hope he does and who's to say we can't be there when he graduates in april?????

On to Goa and to stay with our ...

... the gorge up the gorge” debacle followed by kilometres of what, bog? on top of a mountain?!! where the hell were we?!! Also, damn the reservoir where, having run out of water, Ryan requested that I wade in and try and get some water for boiling. Cold! Muddy! Undrinkable! Squidgy!

... back for me while I got something out of my pack, he didn’t, and the sheep almost got me.

See that Campsite?

After almost finishing the part of the Pennine that I call “The Ball Breaker” Ryan points down the mountain to a little campsite in the distance. It was far away but hope sprang back into my heart until he said, “See that campsite? Our campsite is only 2km from there.” YEARGH!!!

... raining still!

It has been a bit of a blur today, as well as the Royal Marsden we have been to Addenbrookes in Cambridge, THe Queen Elizabeth in Birmingham and now I am sitting in a cosy front room in Sheffield with a real fire!
I am excited about tomorrow as we will be going back to my home town of Newcastle. Yippee!!
I have taken a few pictures of the day.

Ok......so the nerves are kind of kicking in, actually no I was more nervous last weekend. But now I am just VERY excited. Cannot wait to see what it's going to be like. The anticipation is killing me more than anything, the not knowing. the completely different ...

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... saw thee?
On Ilkla Moor baht 'at?!
On Ilkla Moor baht 'at?!
On Ilkla Moor baht 'at?!

Tha's been a cooartin' Mary Jane
On Ilkla Moor baht 'at
Tha's been a cooartin' Mary Jane
Tha's been a cooartin' Mary Jane
On Ilkla Moor baht 'at
On Ilkla Moor baht 'at
On Ilkla Moor baht 'at

Tha's bahn t'catch thi deeath o'cowd
On Ilkla Moor baht 'at
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We woke up at 6:15am to get ready to meet our tour to Stonehenge and Bath at Kings Cross at 7:55am. We barely made it. We had to run for our tour bus! I hadn't even eaten breakfast yet. Anyways, we made our way around London picking up people along the way and then we finally departed towards Stonehenge, after stopping quickly to pick up some snacks for my grumbling stomach. We got to Stonehenge at 11:30am and it was amazing. Even though they are just a circle of stones to ...

... phone and then walked back to Neil's flat. We then got a few things together and drove down to Oundle to stay with Neil's parents for the weekend. We went out to a place called The Fox and had dinner. We came back and watched the football highlights for that day. Neil and I took a walk in to town when we arrived and he showed me the church in the town centre and some of the ...

... was named David Lindley), through woods and along deep cut foot and bridleways as my ancestors must have for hundreds of years, across the clapper bridge (a clapper bridge is an ancient form of bridge found on the moors of Devon (Dartmoor and Exmoor) and in other upland areas of the United Kingdom including Snowdonia and Anglesey. It is formed by large flat slabs of granite or schist supported on stone piers (across rivers), or resting on the banks of streams. According to the ...