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Katie and Dave's Wedding
The best day and night of my life. From waking up and having a fry up with the summit crew to getting ready together and the going to the church. As soon as I approached the church I saw Dave outside and started crying I was so happy to be there. Katie said that I was the first person she saw she entered the church and she couldn't stop smiling. At the end of ...
Walking Wardrobe
... will have to carry?
2 hours I've been working on it now and I've come to a pause because I can't decide whether to take 2 or 3 pairs of walking socks!!! Is this a sign of the tough decisions I have ahead of me? If so bring it on!!!
I did it, slightly heavier than anticipated, weighing in at 19kg but ho hum I'll have huge muscles by the ...
We've been and come back!
... an Indian transit visa which we were unaware we had to have to pass through Delhi airport. Only luck saved us, as Pete read in the news paper the week before that we would have been sent home if we didn't have one! You cannot get one on arrival, so this meant a frantic week of sending our passports by courier to the Indian consulate in London and paying someone to sort things out for us. After spending seemingly endless hours in New Delhi airport, we flew to Kathmandu ...
Last day here
This is the last day at Newark.
On Thursday when we returned from our day trip we had a bit of a scare with the car. To cut a long story short we took it to a service centre on Friday morning and they found that an oil pipe had worked loose. We had noticed oil drips on the Thursday. I had already put 5 litres of oil in but when they had done up the pipe it took another 51/2 litres. I was told it only holds 61/2 litres and it ...
Stomping grounds of Robin Hood
... years.
Nottinghamshire’s beloved outlaw, Robin Hood, is celebrated for his taking from the rich and giving to the poor. (Sherwood Forest is a bit north of the city.) There’s a Maid Marian Way, Sherwood Street and Friar Lane, and bronze statues and plaques of Robin and friends outside the Castle that was inhabited by the nasty Sheriff of Nottingham.
Nottingham Castle doesn’t have much remaining from the ...