Category Archives: Britain

So Long Surrey

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Tony

By Tuesday January 24 we whittled our belongings back to one suitcase each and handed the flat keys back to County Property. We got a taxi to Novotel London Heathrow, checked in and later the National Express Hotel Hoppa shuttle … Continue reading →

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Christmas and 2012

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Tony

During the days before Christmas we: Had a wine and long chat with Steve and Lynn. Asked Kev at Parrington’s if he would buy Salmon car back; no luck there unless it was for 20% of what we paid. Hired … Continue reading →

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Cornwell

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Tony

I requested two weeks off work from 12 to 21 December for ski trip, yah! But it was cancelled because there was no snow on Jungfrau. We considered using the time to visit Barcelona but the only flights available were … Continue reading →

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Tea, London and Ice

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Tony

I learnt another word because James loaned me some, thanks James, in preparation for our ski trip, Salopettes. Some more interesting English words: Cream tea = tea and scones (Devonshire tea is the name used in other countries) Crisps = … Continue reading →

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