Month: June 2007
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Two Hikes
Yesterday we hiked along the river that runs right past the house where we are staying. Throwing rocks in the water is always fun! We also did a lot of reading together. I like stories! Today we drove from the East side to the West of Scotland through the highlands. Beautiful! Our first stop (other…
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Rattray
It is true; the town we are staying outside of is called Rattray. I was enjoying morning runs through beautiful Scottish hills until two days ago when I was looking too much at the Scottish hills and not enough at the ground. I managed to step in a ditch hidden in the grass. I’m limping…
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Edinburgh
Driving from Brecon to Edinburgh we stopped at Powis Castle. I very much enjoyed the garden and wood. The garden came down in terraces from the castle. There were fun formed bushes and pleasant secluded areas. Inside was also worth the look. There were very helpful volunteers throughout the house. I learned what a drawing…
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The Jonah Experience
Sorry. I haven’t stayed on top of this the last few days. Our last day in London we went to All Souls church in the morning and then went to Speakers Corner (where Jay Smith goes on Sunday afternoons). Speakers Corner is hard to describe. Speakers corner is a space in the park where people…
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London
We’ve spent the last few days kicking around London. Mom found an online offer for a three day transit pass (that lets you use any bus, underground, or train) together with a one day London Pass (that grants you free admission to a number of the London sites). Friday we spent the afternoon at the…