I didn’t think there was much to see in Singapore compared to HongKong or Bangkok but I was wrong. We spent two nights on our way to Java and Bali and I regret not having explored the city longer. In spite of the heat and humidity and a grey morning during a coach tour of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘holidays’
Nice trip
Edinburgh was the background and star of a quick break holiday with my wife. We left on Tuesday afternoon and the flight was late due to fog over the UK. EasyJet boarding was as chaotic as we have got accustomed to. Boarding was announced and before the attendant had had time to finish the phrase [...]
Nothing fancy
Just a quick word before the hotel wifi disappears again!
Here I am in Edinburgh. The EasyJet flight was delayed due to fog in the uk. The suitcase was damaged in the baggage hold and the rental car had to be changed (They gave us an automatic that wasn’t)
Other than that the Hotel is great but [...]
Holidays
After the excitement of the last few weeks I’m of to Edinburgh for a short break. I’ll be back home at the end of the week.
Scanning memories
While cleaning out the basement over the Christmas holidays I came over our slide (transparent) collection which has over 6000 slides built over the years. So my wife and I got the slide projector out and patiently viewed and selected about 600 slides. We have already deposited 300 for immediate transfer to CD and look [...]
Vacation at last!
C’est la rentrée mais également le moment de mes vacances. Je pars ce soir pour trois semaines de vacances et un séjour en Ecosse.
Most of my colleagues are back from their holidays and professional activities are on the rise. In French this is called “la rentrée”. Geneva is a lot quieter in July and [...]
Kitten?
That’s what I call a misleading title
Something weird happened while we were in the UK. As usual we landed at East-Midlands Airport, near Nottingham, and went to pick up our rental car to drive to my parents in Mablethorpe.
As usual the car we were supposed to have (a Toyota Ravr automatique) was not [...]
Happy Easter
I hope you are enjoying a long weekend. Here in the French speaking part of Switzerland both Good Friday and Easter Monday are public holidays so I have days off until Tuesday.
Have a relaxing time!