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Month: January 2007

Anon, good nurse!

We went to Maynardville Open-Air Theatre on Tuesday to see the production of Romeo and Juliet. We met up with Leon, Sylvia, Wicus, Margie and Stephan before the show for a picknick. Leon talked me into trying some sushi, which was actually pretty good 😯. I let them all taste some 99% Lindt, with mixed.

Back to the grind stone

So its been a wild two days back at home. Saturday we picked up Rob and Henriette from the airport and dropped them at home where I had left my one car. It sounded a bit funny when I started it, after being left standing for a month, but I took it for a bit.

The duty free rip-off

I just took a quick walk through the Virgin store. All the items that have = been marked down in their normal stores are being sold at the full price = (minus the tax of course). I did spot one item that was cheaper, but on the = whole it doesn’t seem worth shopping at.

London Sightseeing – Part 2

Wednesday we spent the morning doing washing and then went to the British = museum. They have a really excellent Egiptian exibition and we also got to = see the Rosetta Stone. We then met up with Rob, Henriette and surprise, = surprise Ryan. We the went to see Sir Sloan’s house. It is an.

London sightseeing

Tuesday we visited the National Gallery and the Tate Modern. The Tate = Modern was very interesting. They had huge slides ranging from the first to = the fith floor that you can ride for free. They also had all sorts of = interactive things for you to do. Their audio guides were also the.

London shopping

We arrived at our hotel in London late in the afternoon. After dinner we = met the Contiki group downstairs and said our final goodbyes. Then it was = time for some DVD shopping at Virgin and HMV. I got some cool stuff for = myself and picked up some presents as well. Tomorrow we.

Back in the UK

We have just passed through Dover and are on the way to London. It is wet = and grey. Oh I forgot to mention. I touched a computer for the first time in almost a = month yesterday. I helped Kirsten copy some files onto Jonnies laptop. Best = of all it was in Hungarian!

Amsterdam, Holland

We arrived in a rainy Amsterdam late in the afternoon on Saturday and went = to a cheese and clog shop wher they showed us how to make cheese and (drum = roll) clogs. The clog making process was quite interesting. All the tools = looked very primitive but each performed its task well. We.

Hamburg, Germany

Friday we stopped off in Hamburg central at about 1pm and had 4 hours to do = some sightseeing and shopping. We walked down to the Rathaus, passing the = largest electronic store (Saturn) in Europe on the way there. We then set = off for the Hamburg dungeon. This was heaps of fun, the.