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Day 177 - 24 August - Jenny at the Fringe
Bit of a sleep in. Leon decided to stay at home, but I had got excited by the look of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival when we were in town yesterday.
Headed off and caught train into town. Walked up the hill to the Royal Mile and wandered up and down watching heaps of free show, magicians, jugglers, musicians, pierced lady (OMG) and all sorts ...
Alba Gubrae (Forever Scotland)
... the vicinity.
After supper we made our way back up to the Royal Mile for our final tour of the trip...Ghosts and Ghouls. You can't visit Edinburgh without doing this type of tour--it's the most haunted city in Britain!
We heard some excellent stories of cruel and unusual punishments in the old town, typically enjoyed by the citizens of Edinburgh on family outings. And due to the squalid living conditions several hundred years ago, there are ...
Haggis Adventures and Kilts A'Plenty
... era: the Spitting Heart! The Spitting Heart is a large brick heart built into the ground in one of the main courtyards in Old Town. The heart rests on the original site of the building where Scots used to have to come and pay their taxes to the English, a practice which for some reason got their kilts in a bunch. Thus, Scots would come and spit at a heart that was built on the door to show their utter disdain for English rule. When the building ...
You can take the girl out of Falkirk...
... with me. It comes in the form of a key chain, which has pride of place on my one and only handbag...yes one handbag for one whole year...
Anyway, I am hoping to write on here from time to time as I move on from California to New Zealand, Australia and beyond, so please do check in and see what I have been up to and also let me know how you are getting on!
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