Monthly Archives: July 2007

back on the go

Yee haaa. Just booked the return to my trip, for 1st August. Stansted airport (Easyjet (cheap))-> Copenhagen-> (train) Gothenburg, Sweden.

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On reflection

On reflection – I think the flooding of the flat has been a good thing. Maybe not from a financial point of view, but from the point of view of getting rid of 75% of the crap that I’ve been … Continue reading

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It’s all in the jeans

What’s the point in males wearing those jeans that hang below your arse? Do they realise what knobs they look like? I saw somebody running to a train, in France, who had some on – he looked hilarious.

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Temporary return

Back in the UK to sort flat out. Not as much damage to my stuff as I thought. Will ring insurance tomorrow, to see when I can get rid of rubbish and return to trip.

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Copenhagen and Witney

Well. The train journey from Bremen to Copenhagen was pretty knackering. The train actually boarding the ferry at Pottgarden, to Denmark, was a strange experience. Must have been a long ferry. Checking my e-mails I found out that the flat … Continue reading

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Amsterdam

Big storm with lots of rain when I left Ghent. Took the tain to Antwerp, almost stayed for a bit – but I’ve been there before. Then took the train to Amsterdam. We had to change trains along the way … Continue reading

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I hate Belgian keyboards

Enough said. Full stop is hiding, A M W are in weird places. 29C today in Gent. Off to Amsterdam tomorrow. Oh yes – Saj? CHOCOLATE. CHOCOLATE EVERYWHERE.

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Paris

Spent my first night in a very loud hostel, with lots of kids running around as they are inclined to do. No major problems, as of yet, apart from the N key on this crap internet terminal not working very … Continue reading

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Packed

Pretty much packed. What fun! Travel blog ready to go here: http://www.travbuddy.com/pyrrho Now, I’m sure I’ve forgotten something…..

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Tired

Just come back from a weekend at Lorna’s, for her house-warming party in Leeds. I’m now pretty tired. Not looking forward to finalising packing tomorrow, ready for my departure to Europe.

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