Kyiv, Ukraine 28 Jun 2010 | 08:13 am

Let me tell you about my seven days in Kyiv. Wednesday, the 16th of June, I left the UK and flew to Kyiv to meet my Dutch sister, Antoinette, at the airport. She greeted me as I left passport control ...

Stop over at Gatwick between Kyiv and Holland 24 Jun 2010 | 09:38 pm

My layover in Gatwick yesterday was AWESOME! How could that be? I had about 2 hours and I walked out of the south terminal, under a bridge and on to a bike path carrying my backpack and pulling my lug...

Last day in the UK 16 Jun 2010 | 08:54 am

Tomorrow I leave Bristol on a train to Gatwick at 6am. I will be boarding a Ukraine International Airlines plane to Kiev where I will meet my Dutch sister. Rebecca will join us three days later for fo...

2 weeks, but who is counting? 10 Jun 2010 | 11:57 pm

I’ve just had my hair cut by my friend’s hairdresser. It’s lovely especially because it’s been done in Julie’s home! I had thought about really going the whole way and having it dyed, but Julie though...

Tockington, Bristol, UK 7 Jun 2010 | 04:12 am

This link will take you to the url for Tockington and the Close House where we lived for 3 years. I can’t begin to tell you the images and stories from my life in this village. It’s not a blur or past...

UK 5 Jun 2010 | 10:13 am

I’ve had very little rain since I arrived on the 31st!  First, a day in London with Rebecca, then three days of boogie boarding in Putsborough with my friend, Julie and  now to my village, Tockington....

Will I be done with my TO DO list before I leave? 30 May 2010 | 02:45 pm

Welcome to my blog for my trip to Europe! 27 May 2010 | 03:53 pm

I am in the final stages of getting ready to leave for the UK this coming Sunday, 30 May.