edinburgh: day 1
welcome to my edinburgh travel diary. my holiday has already finished but i don't have any laptop or anything like that. so whatever is written below happened about 4-5 days ago.
10:00am
left home. weather = cloudy
10:15am
notice big spider in car. try to usher it away but it crawls along dashboard and out window on other side of car. probably dead.
10:39am
in west lancashire. light drizzle for two minutes then mysteriously stops. i'm the only person who notices.
10:43am
cd starts playing up. skips every few seconds. go to next song.
10:46am
pass unusual looking building. bright green and orange and has gigantic windows. unusual architecture comes to mind.
10:55am
somewhere in the vicinity of the lake district.
10:56am
enter lake district.
11:03am
look in awe as everywhere is cloudy apart from lake district which is bathed in light.
11:08am
at foot of hills which are still bathed in sunlight. hills about the size of 1000 sheep stacked in a pyramid shape.
11:14am
hills now behind us. still bathed in sunlight.
11:15am
stop at tebay services. buy the guardian, some neurofen and a couple of coffees. services in ye olde deco with wood panelling and stone brick.
11:53am
leave services.
12:31pm
passing over river esk. see hooligans in car shouting at hooligans on street through the sunroof.
12:35pm
pass sign that says welcome to scotland.
12:42pm
start to feel ill.
12:48pm
pull over and throw up as soon as door is opened. don't feel too good.
12:52pm
start to feel better but have burning sensation in back of throat.
1:13pm
pull over for toilet stop.
1:17pm
fall asleep. start feeling ill again.
2:00pm
wake up. starting to approach edinburgh suburbs.
2:11pm
park up in small town for all-you-can-eat chinese buffet.
2:57pm
leave chinese buffet. didn't eat much due to feeling ill. total 4 courses.
3:12pm
enter stow.
3:34pm
enter newtonorange.
4:00pm
arrive at destination. travelodge at services 7-8 miles out of edinburgh centre.
4:00pm onwards
hand around room. eat crisps. watch new doctor who. read for a bit. sleep.
10:00am
left home. weather = cloudy
10:15am
notice big spider in car. try to usher it away but it crawls along dashboard and out window on other side of car. probably dead.
10:39am
in west lancashire. light drizzle for two minutes then mysteriously stops. i'm the only person who notices.
10:43am
cd starts playing up. skips every few seconds. go to next song.
10:46am
pass unusual looking building. bright green and orange and has gigantic windows. unusual architecture comes to mind.
10:55am
somewhere in the vicinity of the lake district.
10:56am
enter lake district.
11:03am
look in awe as everywhere is cloudy apart from lake district which is bathed in light.
11:08am
at foot of hills which are still bathed in sunlight. hills about the size of 1000 sheep stacked in a pyramid shape.
11:14am
hills now behind us. still bathed in sunlight.
11:15am
stop at tebay services. buy the guardian, some neurofen and a couple of coffees. services in ye olde deco with wood panelling and stone brick.
11:53am
leave services.
12:31pm
passing over river esk. see hooligans in car shouting at hooligans on street through the sunroof.
12:35pm
pass sign that says welcome to scotland.
12:42pm
start to feel ill.
12:48pm
pull over and throw up as soon as door is opened. don't feel too good.
12:52pm
start to feel better but have burning sensation in back of throat.
1:13pm
pull over for toilet stop.
1:17pm
fall asleep. start feeling ill again.
2:00pm
wake up. starting to approach edinburgh suburbs.
2:11pm
park up in small town for all-you-can-eat chinese buffet.
2:57pm
leave chinese buffet. didn't eat much due to feeling ill. total 4 courses.
3:12pm
enter stow.
3:34pm
enter newtonorange.
4:00pm
arrive at destination. travelodge at services 7-8 miles out of edinburgh centre.
4:00pm onwards
hand around room. eat crisps. watch new doctor who. read for a bit. sleep.
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7:09 pm
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