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Tag: holiday

  • Image representing post: Narrowboating

    Narrowboating

    Back in the summer, Dan went narrowboating with Ruth, JTA, and Matt P, and the experience slowed his thinking so much that it took him several months to blog about it.

    Read more - about 8 minutes (1843 words)

    • Article
    • 3 comments
    • posted 12 December, 2013
  • Image representing post: Godzilla's Family Vlog Review - Episode 13

    Godzilla's Family Vlog Review - Episode 13



    Also available on YouTube.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (4 words)

    • Video
    • posted 20 October, 2013
  • Image representing post: Godzilla's Family Vlog Review - Episode 8

    Godzilla's Family Vlog Review - Episode 8



    This video makes reference to my dislike of Monopoly, which you can read about here.

    Also available on YouTube.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (19 words)

    • Video
    • posted 7 September, 2013
  • 20130609_161547

    Eyebombing

    Dan sticks googly eyes to things. Hilarity ensues.

    Read more (268 words)

    • Article
    • 2 comments
    • posted 2 July, 2013
  • 20130608_201814

    Jersey

    JTA, Dan, Ruth, and her mother take a long-weekend holiday to the island of Jersey, and nobody kills anybody.

    Read more - about 6 minutes (1396 words)

    • Article
    • 1 comment
    • posted 24 June, 2013
  • I'm sure that the hot tub was only meant to seat five or six, but that didn't stop us all piling into it at the end of a day's snowsports.

    Hello 2013: Les Gets

    Continuing his series of "catch up about the beginning of the year" blog posts, Dan talks about his trip to the French Alps by train, and the skiing he did when he got there.

    Read more - about 5 minutes (1016 words)

    • Article
    • posted 21 March, 2013
  • Ruth discovers a police box and is inordinately excited.

    Edinburgh 2012 - Day Five

    Day five at the Edinburgh Fringe sees Ruth, JTA and Dan meet up with Matt's new girlfriend, Hannah-Mae, watch more comedy shows, drink gin, and point foam guns at one another.

    Read more - about 4 minutes (952 words)

    • Article
    • 3 comments
    • posted 23 August, 2012
  • David Bann, Edinburgh.

    Edinburgh 2012 - Day Three

    Dan watches lots more comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, eats two enormous meals, and learns about science.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (707 words)

    • Article
    • posted 22 August, 2012
  • Matt, JTA and Ruth in the front row at a Peter Buckley Hill show.

    Edinburgh 2012 - Day One (was: On The Fringe)

    Dan goes with Ruth and JTA to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and is joined by Matt R.

    Read more (451 words)

    • Article
    • 3 comments
    • posted 20 August, 2012
  • Map of the 2012 Free Fringe.

    Edinburgh Free Fringe 2012 Venue Map

    To help him get around the Free Fringe in Edinburgh this year, Dan's made a map of all of the Free Fringe venues, with links to all of their events. And you can see it too.

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    • 2 comments
    • posted 25 July, 2012
  • Image representing post: Touring Scotland

    Touring Scotland

    The week before last, Dan spent driving around Scotland: climbing, walking, drinking and laughing.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (685 words)

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    • 5 comments
    • posted 6 February, 2012
  • Image representing post: Cinco de Mayo

    Cinco de Mayo

    By dressing as a Mexican, Dan gets free beer and free burritos on Cinco de Mayo.

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    • Article
    • posted 8 May, 2011
  • This repost was published in hindsight, on 12 March 2019.
    Ruth wrote:

    Since I last posted, I've been fairly busy, one way and another. First, Dan and I travelled up to Preston where I was forced to allow that it isn't a complete pit after all because it does have a couple โ€ฆ

    Read more - about 3 minutes (504 words)

    • Repost
    • of this original
    • posted 8 July, 2009
  • Scotland Etc.

    A quick summary of a holiday (and a series of associated trips on the side) that Ruth and I took a fortnight ago (yeah; I've been busy). Ruth has already written a little about the trip. I'd hoped to blog "on the move", but a combination of low signal and low energy after a day โ€ฆ

    Read more - about 9 minutes (2068 words)

    • Article
    • 1 comment
    • posted 16 June, 2009
  • And The Rest Of Bulgaria

    Oh yeah, suppose I ought to finish writing about Bulgaria now that we've been back a couple of days.

    MORE SKIING: Aced The Wall in the end, and damn it's a good run - long and fast and challenging, even when you think you know it. Coming back up on the chairlift I met a couple โ€ฆ

    Read more (235 words)

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 13 February, 2008

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