Monthly Archives: September 2016

20160923 – Yosemite National Park – Americas Best Idea

Friday – hot and sunny. Up early for a 5 hour drive down to our next home exchange slap bang in the middle of Yosemite Valley. Drive out of California into a casino strewn Nevada. One small town we drive … Continue reading

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20160930 – A letter from the British Home Office to the People of America

To the citizens of the United States of America, in the light, by your own admission, of your abject failure to even choose two suitable candidates for President of the USA and thus to govern yourselves, we hereby give notice … Continue reading

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20160918 – Lake Tahoe. Plague alert – bring out your dead.

Sunday – hot and sunny. Well we’ve survived 10 days at sea and finally managed to escape, no thanks to the decrepit inhospitably and inefficiency of Homeland Security – NSA I don’t care if you’re listening. Pick the Hertzmobile up … Continue reading

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20160911 – Alaska – Part 2

Saturday – cold and foggy. Yet another sea day, the last one thankfully, they’re getting a tad boring now. Highlight of the day is people watching, blogging, exercise, a fandango with the shower curtainand then it’s time to put on … Continue reading

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20160905 – Alaska – Part 1

Monday – grey and miserable. Leisurely drive down to the Leonardo Hotel at Heathrow. The less said about the usual road works and delays between Manchester and Stoke the better. It’s been like this for at least 20+ years. Now … Continue reading

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