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Monthly Archives: May 2017
The long road home.
Edinburgh, United Kingdom No need to discuss my feelings about getting up so early. Our taxi is scheduled for 8:30, which happens to be rush hour around town. Our driver zipped in and out of roads and roundabouts, getting us … Continue reading
Rainy Monday to wrap up
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Our last day in Edinburgh proved to be a bit of a soggy one, but no worries – we made the best of the day. Popped downstairs for a bit of breakfast, then chatted up some other … Continue reading
Sunny Sunday
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Yesterday’s rain brought today’s sunshine. It’s a beautiful day. The temps are in the mid 60’s, just a wisp of a breeze and bright blue skies. After breakfast, Sue went over to the Surgeons Hall Museum. It … Continue reading
Saturday in Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Another sunny morning in Edinburgh, not what was predicted but we’ll take it. Started with a delicious breakfast and lots of fresh squeezed OJ. I’ve been lucky this trip, all the hotels have had fresh squeezed OJ. … Continue reading
Back to Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Woke up early, but thought I overslept. At 4:30 am it was already light out. Luckily, I have a super power that allows me to roll over and sleep for four more hours. Got ourselves cleaned up … Continue reading
Day 2 in Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom Woke up to sunshine streaming through the windows and thought it was a dream. The weather folks were correct for a change. Went downstairs for breakfast, not that we were overly hungry after last evening’s dinner. Lots … Continue reading
Anniversary Day in Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom Today we are celebrating our 37th anniversary. Where have the years gone? We’re going to start out the day on the Hop on – Hop Off bus. It’s a bit overcast, but no rain is predicted, so … Continue reading
