Bday & Mayflower
Two more full days and this day happen to be Becky’s birthday as well. The day was another gorgeous spring day. My morning walk was so beautiful and full of rays of sunshine coming through all the trees in Kensington…
Category Travel
Goodby London
We landed into London Heathrow airport way back on January 15 and now on May 1st we are waking up to our last day in London. At the end of this day everyone has to be out of the Daniel…
Racing
We will be heading out on an 8-day trip through Scotland in a few days and wanted to drop in on Mark and Abigail before we headed out. Most of our 2 1/2 days with them was spent just playing…
Scotland – Fountains, Howe, & Perth
We arrived in Bassingbourn at Fiona and Perry’s wonderful home. Way back in January when we first arrived in the UK, they mentioned to us that they were planning an 8-day trip through Scotland. All their plan were not finalized,…
Scotland – Speyside to Gairloch
The next day was another gorgeous sunny day, and we started out about 10am from Perth. We were to spend the day traveling a bit north past the Cairngorms and then we would spend the night in Grantown-On-Spey. The next…
Scotland – Off to Tobermory
The other side of being at this altitude is that not only is it late when the sun goes down this time of year, but the sun rises very early. Light starts showing around 4:15am and sunrise is before 5am.…
Scotland – A Day in Iona
Becky and I had breakfast included in our hotel. Nothing fancy, just a small room with about 4 tables and some light breakfast foods out. There was a young woman who would welcome you and get you a hot drink…
Scotland – Ending Back in Howe
In order to get back to Howe for dinner with Perry’s mother and brother we needed to get onto two different ferries. This meant that we would need to leave Iona Isle on the 6:45 am ferry. Our hotel would…
Rest and to Karlsruhe
The shed is now closed in, once the door is stained and put up and so the next day Becky and I began packing up. We were going to be leaving Birmingham UK for the last time on this trip.…
Little France on the Ill
Our train left the station at 9:07 and so we headed out about 8:00. We walked to the station and grabbed some drinks and food on the way. The train ride was very easy with one train change on the…
