Hydrogen bus?
Is it really powered in some way by hydrogen? Certainly seems to be steam rather than fumes coming from the exaust…
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Is it really powered in some way by hydrogen? Certainly seems to be steam rather than fumes coming from the exaust…
Continue reading…phone seems to be working. I’m connected to something called Is Tal – or Og Vodafone. Iceland looks just how I left it!
Continue readingand someone’s gonna be in trouble. The bus before this one didna stop, and he’s been spotted by da boss!
Continue readingAnd so, it’s time for me to say aurevoir, toodlepip, sees you later. My bag is packed, I think I have everything (I hope I have everything), and I’m ready for the off. Tomorrow, at approximately 1pm I will be…
Continue readingIt’s hot again today. It’s even hot in this air-con office. So I’ve taken the sensible choice, and have come to work in shorts and cork-soled, slip on sandles. There’s something very nice about sitting here, working on journals whilst…
Continue readingAnd so, I hang up my notebook and pen for another year. The tales of my adventures is complete recorded in these pages: Adventures in Estonia …complete with an Endnote and an Afterword. Which means that I can get…
Continue readingEmotional Farewells and Fond Memories Day 11. 6 August 2003 Wednesday. Bed at 2am, I wake at 8 after an interruption at 6 when Shaun leaves without so much as a goodbye leaving his lunchbox behind for us to remember…
Continue readingThe Crazy Gang At Large in Tallinn (reprise) Day 10. 5 August 2003 Tuesday. Today I lie in to the grand ol’ hour of 8 o’clock. I’ve slept well — having settled surprisingly well back into the comfort of beds…
Continue readingA selection of photographs culled from the mammoth collection I have (thanks sorrowthorn and Alice) are now available in the Estonian section of visuals … so head on over and enjoy!
Continue readingAmber Shops and Elevants Day 9. 4 August 2003 Monday. Wake at 0700 hours. Seleft reasonably well last night despite the 2am-ish finish of the Truth or Dare and the cold feet in the early hours of Monday dawn. I…
Continue readingOkay, so it’s long, and he doesn’t yet know about LJ-Cuts but check out sorrowthorn if you really don’t believe me…?!!!
Continue readingBoat trips, native horses and tug-o-war… Day 8. 3 August 2003 Sunday. The second of two leisure days. So, what’s on the itinerary? A boat trip, riding native horses (but round a paddock rather than the countryside) and a trip…
Continue reading“And another thing I’d like to remember to you…” Day 7. 2 August 2003 Saturday. “The interesting thing is that…” there’s something else that I have to tell you. Ester is one of those people – a historian, archeologist and…
Continue readingEnjoy days 1 to 6 of my recent adventures in the Baltic State, now illustrated from the archive 572 photographs… …days 7 and beyond appearing in a web browser near you soon!
Continue readingThe woods, frisbie, liqueurs and tongue-twisters Day 5. 31 July 2003 Thursday. We return to the farm in our school bus but this time not to transfer to a collection of faithful if ailing vehicles. The woods where we are…
Continue readingHay Making and Rides in the Mobile Sauna Day 4. 30 July 2003 Wednesday. Our thirty-seater German school bus arrives shortly after 9.15 to take us to the farm and to our first day of work. It is after barely…
Continue reading“So that’s it. I think.” Day 3. 29 July 2003 Tuesday. It’s the first morning on Saaremaa and I wake early – this time due to the uncomfortably hard beds or boards as we like to call…
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