Arrival!
Our flight went well and was quite early. We circled a bit outside of Heathrow waiting to land. I barely slept, I think Dad did...
Category: Oxford
A Tour of Oxford
Whew. I hope we didn’t overdo it today with Dad. But a fun day. I went for a morning walk/run on Cuckoo Lane (the alley...
Seventy-five
Barb’s birthday! Ed & I were awakened by chestnuts (conkers) falling on the roof of the flat. Surprisingly loud. Dad was awakened by pigeons. We...
Pubs, Grubs and Beezlebubs
We had a 10:00AM reservation for breakfast at The Quod. This is a hotel restaurant, the hotel being The Old Bank. When we went up...
Family History and Then Some Prehistory
Woke up this morning to drizzle again. We had talked briefly yesterday about possibly revisiting Bude today if the weather was nicer, but instead we...
The One Where We Eat Haggis
I got up and did a walk/run up to Bury Knowles Park. I love Cuckoo Lane, the tunnels and walls. At the park I did...
Devil’s Nutting Day!
Today we split up. Ed and Alan to the Wolves game via the rental van, Linda elected to into Oxford for Open Doors, a weekend...
Spirits of Oxford
Susan and dad took a bus into London to see the Last Night at the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall. Alan and Ed went...
A Wolverhampton Wanderer
What a day! Alan, his friend David and I departed early for Wolverhampton. It was a nice sunny 70° day for a football match. My...
Déjà Vu All Over Again
I got about six hours of sleep, as did Dad. Ed and I went for a run/walk toward Oxford, cutting through a park around Brookes...