Diss is what I'm talking about

I woke up very early in Reading, because it struck me that I was staying at the Reading Rainbow Hotel. Reading Rainbow is an American children’s show on PBS, it’s about- funny enough- reading. Reading, the town, is actually pronounced like the past tense of “read”- I just found it funny at 4am. Then I remembered that […]

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Accommodation and then some.

Sometimes on the road you’re lucky enough to find that kind of B&B or Hotel where they just get everything right. You want to become a spokesperson for their place. Obviously the place I’ve stayed at for the last couple of nights has more than filled the bill. The breakfast was awesome- tons of choices. […]

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Day Off We Go

It was supposed to a day off. A jaunty train journey, a few photos, ending at the B&B, in Camberley. Maybe there’ll be time for a nice stroll around when I get there. I thought, nestled snuggly in ignorance. Ha, ha, hahhhhhaaaaaaa! cackled the Rain Clouds as they high-fived the Train System. This fool will suffer! […]

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Swindon to Leicester- Where's the love?

February 13, 2010 The sun pokes out of the clouds and suddenly the day ignites. I’m usually stuck on the train when this happens. When it does, the passing towns transform into romantic, Shire-like villages, filled with Hobbity types who live in perfect harmony with their land, their radio telescopes, and their nuclear power plants. […]

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Is It Worth It In Worthing?

I’m tired today. I blame the very comfy bed and yummy breakfast. I felt satisfied and wanted to sleep another night in that bed. Alas! I had to leave, and sadly, I said goodbye to sweet my boy: Max. It was a four train hop to Worthing and was it ever worth it. What a […]

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