Monthly Archives: July 2007

Edinburgh Festival about to start

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Steve

This week is the Jazz Festival, and the most wonderful day in recent history.  Sunshine all day, though a little cold.  The Easyjet flight left almost on time, and now I am pre-checking in on the Internet and the zero security … Continue reading →

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Sunshine at last

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Steve

The weekend, the sun shone at home.  OK rained Saturday night, but Sunday was lovely.  Was able to catch up on the grass mowing.  Looking at the way the willows have grown this Summer there should be plenty of fuel for … Continue reading →

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Another week in Edinburgh

Posted on July 27, 2007 by Steve

Not so wet this week.  Walked to work in shirtsleeves most days.  Very brave thing to do when in Scotland. On Monday met up with Jimmie and had a few pints and a Chinese Meal in that Edinburgh Establishment of … Continue reading →

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Back home and the weekend.

Posted on July 22, 2007 by Steve

Friday was yet another tedious day.  Easyjet was 2 hours late departing.  But then so were most airlines.  Bad weather down South was to blame.  Rumors also circulated that the roads out of Luton were all closed due to flooding.  … Continue reading →

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Another new resturant in Edinburgh

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Steve

One of those days when it rains, then hot sun and rain again.  Lots of those at the moment.  Managed to miss most of the showers, but was caught in one when on the way to lunch at the Café Royale for … Continue reading →

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Back in Edinburgh after our holiday

Posted on July 17, 2007 by Steve

We spent a couple of weeks camping in the South of England and in the South of France.  Got back on Saturday and then rushed over to Ely for a reunion with some Cambridge colleagues.  More information to follow on … Continue reading →

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Silver Wedding Anniversary – July 10

Posted on July 10, 2007 by Rosemary

We don’t seem to be able to remember our wedding date and often when we do, we discover the date’s already gone, but this year we had checked well in advance, because we knew it was our silver wedding anniversary.  We spent it camping in France (about which more … Continue reading →

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