Destination: United Kingdom

Mountain climbing/ Hill walking in Wales

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 | By mradventure | Views [1203] | Comments [9]

Today, Marion decided I should take the day off and go walking with her. She told me after gardening yesterday, "I guess Texans give 110%" Hell yeah they do! I've been bustin my ass pulling weeds and mending fences. I'm finally understanding ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Ohh boy, things have changed

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 | By mradventure | Views [1155] | Comments [11]

Here's the deal folks, just to give you a quick update. I've been sacked. For reasons unknown to me the family I was with decided to let me go with an hours notice, dirty laundry, fresh flowers in my room, and one night in a B&B. They paid me for ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Miscellaneous

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 | By jeffro | Photo Gallery

Day #25 (10-Apr-2007)

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 | By phoebe2007 | Views [726] | Comments [1]

Day #25 Breakfast (See day #21 for Breakfast description ;) Plane We check-out and then get a taxi to L Da Vinci Airport. We got to the Aiport at about 9:00am but our plane is not until 11:55am. I have learnt my lesson after Gatwick and we get here ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Easter was yesterday... I have failed!

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 | By gentlesue | Views [1821] | Comments [6]

Hello everyone! I hope you all had a truly spectacular easter. At this point I am still yet to have eaten any easter eggs so I am very proud of myself. Thank you to Melissa for sending you kind gift. It was very thoughtful. I am on holidays. Hurrah! ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

English Easter Extravaganza!

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 | By worker | Views [941]

For Easter we decided to keep it local again and hit the road with the 20 million other people who share the common belief that sitting in traffic on the motorway is the best way to spend Easter. More to come ....

Tags: On the Road

Gallery: Easter 2007

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 | By worker | Photo Gallery

barfight

Mon, 9 Apr 2007 | By mradventure | Views [573] | Comments [6]

Ok ladies and gents. here is proof of my progress. Tongight, I managed, although intoxicated, to step away from a barfight and go home. I did this with no prodding from my friends. I simply said, ok, and walked 1.5 miles in the dark, drunk on JD home.... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline

Thoughts, this may be a bit random since I've been drinking tonight.

Sun, 8 Apr 2007 | By mradventure | Views [793] | Comments [6]

Sometimes I wish I was what people considered God so that I could hear their secrets. Not so much to take advantage of them or to gain wealth for myself but simply because knowledge is power. It's not that I need or desire power, its that people respect ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel

Day 19 (4-Apr-2007)

Sat, 7 Apr 2007 | By phoebe2007 | Views [484]

      Day #19             This was a fairly uneventful day.   We got a train from Rye to Oxford, changing at London.   We got a taxi to our Hotel (Hawkeworth Hotel(?)).   We paid 50 pounds per night for it so I was expecting very ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Bored, may as well write

Fri, 6 Apr 2007 | By mradventure | Views [691] | Comments [3] | Video

So I took a few pictures of the kids today as well as a video of Rosie on the swing. Did they have fun? Well I walked almost 2 miles to take these kids to a park, pushing a stroller up and down hills, they better have enjoyed it. If you get a chance to ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

At the airport!

Fri, 6 Apr 2007 | By craigbyer | Views [1091] | Comments [1]

I feel a bit like that little guy in the photo accompanying this entry. But unlike the koala who sleeps 20 hurs and plays 4, I am about to use all my energy in seeing Austria and Switzerland.  The fun begins shortly as I board my RYANAIR flight 306 plane ... Read more >

Tags: Airports

England

Fri, 6 Apr 2007 | By philandholly | Views [689] | Comments [1]

We are back in England for one month if anyone wants to get into contact with us we are using our old mobile phone numbers and our parents know where we are so give us a ring!!!!!!! We would also like to thank everyone we have stayed with and all our ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

Proof you will never beat Napa...

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 | By sveney | Views [439]

It whould not have been done. Too many people. Too many clashes. Too many gypos. Twenty-one people was a mistake. Sween, Freem, Ben, Andy, Gary, Lawless, Jack, Alex, Turk, Danny, Prem, Jeff, Sean, Dave, Sam, Paul, Pete, Welsh, Smithy, Ian, Mike. ntohing ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

Greatest Holiday Ever

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 | By sveney | Views [342] | Comments [2]

This was our first trip away together after all just finishing college. Twelve of us managed to scrape the money together, with Alex organising it pretty well. The 12 who went were: Sween, Freem, Ben, Dave, Goons, Andy, Paul, Pete, Mike, Turk, Alex ... Read more >

Tags: Party time