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Tag Archives: Edinburgh
Marine stegosaurus stalks walkers on Edinburgh canal track (Rousse)
All the animals – including ferocious lions and tigers – broke free from their enclosures at Edinburgh zoo. Fortunately I was in complete safety, high up in the cabin of my red tractor. However, my fortunes changed when I later … Continue reading
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Tagged animal, Edinburgh, enclosure, escape, lion, Marine, safety, stegosaurus, tiger, tractor, zoo
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Morpeth train disaster (Rousse)
Whatever the reason that TPR stepped onto the platform at Morpeth, when he attempted to rejoin the service he accidentally climbed into the carriage of a different northbound train – non-stop to Pitlochry! I screamed at him to disembark, but … Continue reading
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Tagged carriage, east coast, Edinburgh, LNER, Morpeth, Pitlochry, platform, railway, stranded, TPR, train
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A near-miss kiss (Rousse)
I enjoyed my dark morning walk through the Edinburgh Old Town with KW. He told me of the antics of his teenage children and his son’s interest in a TV documentary about tailoring. I suggested that a career in watchmaking … Continue reading
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Tagged documentary, Edinburgh, kiss, miss, near, near-miss, old, tailoring, teenager, town, watchmaking
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Dogs days with Sir Sean Connery (Rousse)
Mine was one of the first families drafted to perform anti-terrorist service. We lined up inside a long plastic tent at the junction of Queen Street and North St David Street in Edinburgh, following the instructions of the police to … Continue reading
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Tagged cabin, claustrophobia, dog, Edinburgh, family, log, police, punishment, remote, Sean Connery, terrorist, volunteer
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From garden wall antics in North Berwick to ballroom dancing at Glasgow Queen Street (Rousse)
I hoped that that those travelling in the morning traffic out of North Berwick towards the A1 and west into Edinburgh passed by at a sufficient speed not to notice our antics on a stranger’s garden wall. Afterwards we considered … Continue reading
Driver and passenger walk free from overturned Volvo (Rousse)
Having successfully negotiated the main section of the journey to Edinburgh with my maternal grandmother in the smaller of my mother’s two silver Volvos, I lost concentration on a road that had been partially cordoned off, slammed into a traffic … Continue reading
From Birmingham to Edinburgh by Lomax (Rousse)
I lost all sense of urgency to catch a train from Birmingham New Street to London, knowing that another would be along in fifteen minutes. What I failed to appreciate was that I had to reach the capital by a … Continue reading
Last minute accommodation in Glasgow (Rousse)
The timing of the AGM at midnight assumed that all participants were also delegates at the conference with overnight accommodation booked in Glasgow. This was not the case for me and CW. We had travelled over from Edinburgh for the … Continue reading
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Tagged accommodation, AGM, bed, conference, Edinburgh, friend, Glasgow, hotel, motorway, room, school, train
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A cave holiday with a two-husband trip to Edinburgh Zoo (Rousse)
TPR booked an unheated cave for our summer holiday in the far north of Scotland. Although compact, its floor-space was still greater than our first house in Birmingham. Red curtains at the ‘door way’ mouth provided adequate privacy. When my … Continue reading
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