Destination: United Kingdom

Inductions

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 | By tinka | Views [804] | Comments [1]

More horsey stories for those that care! Okay - so when you're on horse staff for nine days straight it is pretty much all you can think of... Story 1. Did a barrel race on Mustang (a liver brown cob mare) in 24.28 (approx. seconds) and was pleased ... Read more >

Tags: banter, horses

More Piccies...

Tue, 8 Apr 2008 | By smileynix | Views [763] | Comments [2]

Sawatdii :o) that's Thai for G'day! Just a very quick note to say I've uploaded a few more piccies. Not much time to say more at the mo as it took a while! I've also not had time to add captions but feel free to comment ask questions. There's a random ... Read more >

Tags: picture of me! :o)

Spring in Richmond

Tue, 8 Apr 2008 | By melissa | Views [401]

I've added a few pictures of the signs of spring around Richmond.  The big excitement of spring so far was a few inches of snow on Sunday!  The first snow of the winter.. it was a beautiful sight.  It was all melted off by afternoon, but Aidan and I took ... Read more >

Alp D'Huez

Tue, 8 Apr 2008 | By melissa | Views [372]

Pictures from our ski trip in January

Gallery: Spring in Richmond

Tue, 8 Apr 2008 | By melissa | Photo Gallery

London 6th April 2008

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 | By lengronne2503 | Views [302]

Leaving london in 2 days. It snowed all morning in the UK and several flights were cancelled at Heathrow Airport. Let's hope everything will be fixed by Tuesday!

Gallery: london

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 | By leah25 | Photo Gallery

The Lorry of Spaxton

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 | By sy | Views [505]

This is just a random story that I found highly amusing. After spending one night at Kingston (a suburb in London), we made our way 3 hours south/west to a small country town called Spaxton. I'm sure that's where Heartbeat was filmed, it looked exactly ... Read more >

Gallery: london

Fri, 4 Apr 2008 | By rose_babic | Photo Gallery

Honouring charities before I leave

Fri, 4 Apr 2008 | By isla-morris | Views [541]

Money has gone to the following charities to pay gratitude for the privilege of traveling and freedom: WaterAid, the Rape and Sexual Violence Project, Birmingham UK and the Children's Safe Home Project in Rajbari, Bangladesh.

2 days to go!

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 | By rob_j | Views [488]

What started as a semi-serious proposition over a chinese in Dunmow has suddenly become a reality as we leave in 2 days.  It's also now dawning on me that after hours spent trawling through guide books, looking longingly at world maps and reading every ... Read more >

Un-encumbering is harder than you think...

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 | By rachel_and_daniel | Views [979]

So, only six weeks 'til we leave, and under a month of work left. Let the panic commence !  Well, slight exaggeration, but it is starting to get a bit serious now.  We're well and truly into the 'do it now, or it doesn't get done' period.  Which means ... Read more >

Tags: pre-trip, preparations

Gallery: Easter weekend 2008 - Bath

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 | By londoncalling08 | Photo Gallery

Kerala..Fort Cochin, Kumli, The Backwaters and Varkala...

Tue, 1 Apr 2008 | By claire-winder | Views [5213] | Comments [2]

...we arrived in Fort Cochin after 24 hours of being on a very bumpy overnight bus AND a train, it was pouring down with rain solidly for about 2 days, so it was a bit dull and tiring but eventually we arrived at 2.30 in the morning, found a room and ... Read more >

Gallery: Easter weekend 2008 - Stonehenge

Tue, 1 Apr 2008 | By londoncalling08 | Photo Gallery