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Tag Archives: trip
David Jason – arms dealer (Rousse)
David Jason handed me a replica hand gun to ‘use as required’. He then disappeared down the street, and I awaited my fate. This was supposedly a game, but it all felt very real. Organised by SPL on the Isle … Continue reading
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Tagged 60th, adventure, arms, birthday, celebration, David Jason, dealer, disco, game, gun, interactive, Isle of Man, London, organiser, rules, sister, trip, weapon, work
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Secrets of a summer cycling trip (Rousse)
A week in a dormitory on the converted Queen Margaret University campus was a very modest holiday for us, but fit the remit. Best of all, XX was there. Although her ex-husband and two children were with her, XX was … Continue reading
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Tagged cycling, Edinburgh, ex-husband. children, friend, holiday, Queen Margaret, secret, summer, trip
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Green checked shirts and Bible study (Rousse)
EH and I set up camp in a comfortable three-seater with another colleague for our all-School work trip to the US. Occasionally our male colleagues – each dressed in a different take on the green checked shirt – would call … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, book, checked, colleague, green, shirt, study, trip
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The draw of Guatemala (Rousse)
The garden of my great-grandparents’ house was crammed with people I knew, from TPR’s sunbathing ex-colleagues to my board gaming PhD students. The latter group was my target. I promised them the full experience of the mess and quirkiness of … Continue reading
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Tagged colleagues, Guatemala, holiday, hospitality, mess, mother, party, PhD, student, TPR, trip, vacation, Volvo
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Secrets between friends (Rousse)
DJ and AJ had supposedly downsized to a modern house on the mainland. When we visited their new place, however, we found that they were now living in a gorgeous mansion furnished almost entirely with Chinese antiques. We had clearly … Continue reading
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
Viking ship spotted off the Isle of Lewis (Rousse)
On a far northern shore of the Isle of Lewis the locals built a snowman – the size of a house. They saved it from melting over the summer months by topping it up with ice from their domestic freezers. … Continue reading
Careers in Finland (Rousse)
TPR, OC and I had been in Finland so long that the snow had returned to the mountains across the bay. OC had travelled here initially in hope of joining the music industry as accountant for a major record label. … Continue reading
Breaking bad in Edinburgh (Rousse)
I finally gave into Jesse Pinkman’s pleading, picked up the silver automatic Volvo at Picardy Place, and accepted the stolen mobile phone. We would cook with Badger in an empty house off Pilrig Street. For the time being it was … Continue reading
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Tagged badger, Breaking bad, business, drug, Edinburgh, hide, illegal, Jesse Pinkman, mobile, partnership, phone, Picardy Place, Pilrig Street, secret, TPR, trade, trip, Volvo
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Hugh Grant purchases train ticket in public (Rousse)
There was Hugh Grant at the station ticket booth chatting with railway staff on the same day that I was trying to make arrangements for a trip to London with DTJ and KJ. I knew that Hugh Grant had met … Continue reading
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