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Showing posts with label uk. Show all posts

What a journey!

I'm too tired but I insist on recording what made my trip a 24-hr one!
Sept 3:
9pmHK time/2am - left home
9:15pm - forgot my watch, went back home to get it!
10pm - airport, backpack was considered too large, repacked!
10:30pm - 0010 (Sept 4) waiting at Gate
0010- boarding
0035 (=UK 1735 Sept 3) - took off
0615 - landed LHR
1015 (originally scheduled at 0845) - took off
1100 (not 0940!) - arrived MAN
1120 - baggage reclaimed
1130 - arrived at train station, missed 1125 direct train, expecting to take 1227
1215 - 1227 train CACELLED!...panic!
1246 - train to Preston
1405 - arrived Preston
1419 - train to Lancs
1437 - arrived Lancs! AT LONG LAST!
about 1500 - in my new room

zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz it's 2030 (3:30am HK time) and I'm blogging! zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz

The High...












haa, almost got it right...

left: 'The High in Snow', 1940s, a painting by Chiang Yee, from the cover of this book.

right: 2006 Easter, by me! :-)

I also like this one with a red bus: