Today was a 190 mile drive from Tulsa to Weatherford Oklahoma, skirting through Oklahoma City on the I44. Total of 1,009 since we set off. The weather today has been extremely windy after a really bad storm last night and … Continue reading
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Today was the start of the road trip from Chicago to Pontiac. In theory a plain sailing (Yeah right!) 85 mile navigation out of busy Chicago and down through Joliet onwards to Pontiac. Kevin and I in the car … Continue reading
12 hours later we have arrived into Chicago in the middle of a thunderstorm and heavy rains, oh and rush hour. It took a while to get through traffic on our airport shuttle coach but we made it. So what … Continue reading
How cool to arrive home to find a bat hanging on the house wall, just waiting for sunset. We’ve had all the batman jokes from Mr Fogg, and still batty is hanging around. Posted by YourTourGuideChick … Continue reading
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Clever Mr Fogg! … Continue reading
Ok so I’m a geek. I’ve had hours of fun since Christmas building a 3D Game of Thrones jigsaw, complete (of course!) with 4D models of all the castles and teeny labels so you can tell what they are. My … Continue reading
We have just visited the most cool little museum. The Hunterian museum is located in the Royal College of Surgeons and dates back 100 years. It holds a fascinating collection of various bodies and animal specimens in jars which aided … Continue reading
We went to the theatre the other week to see Avenue Q. A puppet show with a difference…nude puppetry and plenty of innuendos. So we were all fired up to go see something else and picked – Vampires Rock – … Continue reading
Must be October. The apple tree at the front is weighed down with fruit this year and it’s a bumper crop of eaters. I’ve harvested a load already with plenty left yet to ripen. What do with all the ones … Continue reading
In Venice a street called Calle is pronounced Caye. A street starting Ruma is a dead end or blind alley. A street starting Rio used to be a canal but if you can walk down it, it got filled in … Continue reading