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Tag Archives: glasses
Security advice for North Texas airport (Rousse)
I reached the F family’s house first on foot. My frail, elderly father followed by taxi. There we extracted PMF from the chaos of the house rebuild. He’d already missed one flight home to Edinburgh (cost £100), but had just … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, Edinburgh, father, flight, glasses, house, North Texas, rebuild, security, staff, taxi, Texas, tip
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Dangerous diving in Denmark (Rousse)
A tiny Danish island was our holiday destination. Here the only other holiday-makers were Danes, all enjoying themselves splashing around in the water in long thin canoes. ‘We’ll do that later’, promised TPR, leading the way to a tiny hut … Continue reading
Caribbean boat wreck survivor (Rousse)
I was one of the lucky one. When the wave overturned the open boat, I remembered the drill to kick of my boots, discard my hat, stuff my glasses into my pocket, and then swim until I found a float … Continue reading
Killer whales but no camera on powerboat trip to the islands (Rousse)
I boarded the ferry dressed only in a thin sheet, having been forced to leave all my belongings – including my clothes and glasses – with our hosts at the the shoreline. The ride across the inlet was short and … Continue reading
George Clooney and a Sisters of Mercy lookalike above the snow line (Rousse)
We were going camping with our French friends above the snow line in the north west of Scotland. Access to the site was via Forestry Commission trails, first on the dirt track along the shoreline of the loch, then up … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, BBC, camp, camper, camping, case, corner, crew, crowd, delivery, dining, engineer, Forestry Commission, French, friend, George Clooney, glamorous, glasses, groceries, house, jeep, loch, marital, Mati, merry, mountainside, mud, party, shop, shoreline, sister, Sisters of Mercy, snow, status, summit, TPR, track, treat, wander, warm, widow
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Lost in the airport with David Beckham (Belle)
A scatty older friend had mislaid her glasses and scarf and I set off to retrieve them. What should have been a simple task was complicated by my unfamiliarity with this airport. Every escalator seemed to take me further away … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, clipboard, David Beckham, escalator, friend, glasses, lost, scarf
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Aidan Turner joins the family (Rousse)
Aidan Turner met my sister J over a game of Pictionary, and now they were a couple. He was the most beautiful man I had ever met. What is more, the Poldark actor was a mathematical genius. He and TPR … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, Aidan Turner, Aiden Turner, alarm, bodies, body, brother-in-law, burglar, chiffon, couple, death, dentist, dog, Facebook, family, fix, flash, Friends, glasses, green, hair, hall, home, house, jacket, lights, man, mathematics, pact, parents, Pictionary, Poldark, red, sister, Solihull, spectacles, TPR
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Husband succumbs to long-legged charm of ski-ing partner (Rousse)
I was not considered fit for for ski-ing so TPR took to the slopes with AP. Although I said that I was happy with this arrangement, in reality I was not. It was obvious that AP was after my husband, … Continue reading
Walking on the Isle of Lewis (Rousse)
Since the ‘improvements’ to the guest house on the Isle of Lewis it now boasted a series of public rooms on the scale of a country house hotel, with a smart décor all deep red and burnished gold. The proprietor … Continue reading
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