Archive for ◊ May, 2009 ◊

17 May 2009 Rocks Rock! More on Stonehenge et al.
Author: Terran |  Category: History and Archaeology, Places and Sights  | 2 Comments

I have been meaning to follow up on the Stonehenge/Avebury trip, beyond the teaser photos that we posted. more…

17 May 2009 Did someone tell you British food was bad?
Author: Susan |  Category: Food!  | 3 Comments

So, before we came to London, we’d heard plenty of tales of the bland and boring British food.  I have no idea what people who talk like this have been smoking.  Maybe I don’t know what what THEY consider to be good food.  We’ve been having a great time eating in the UK, both at restaurants and in our own kitchens. more…

10 May 2009 Hiking in Wales
Author: Terran |  Category: Places and Sights, Vistas  | 8 Comments

So I promised that we’d get back and chronicle some of our hiking trip to Wales.

(Warning: long and lots of pics behind the cut.)

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09 May 2009 Only in Britain…
Author: Terran |  Category: Places and Sights, Random fun  | One Comment

… would the wiring instructions at a construction site come with etiquette:

Instructions to wiring crew at Tube rennovation works, drawn on a wall in Leicester Square tube station.

Instructions to wiring crew at Tube rennovation works, drawn on a wall in the King's Cross/St Pancras Tube station.