Since the Boka offers a kitchenette on my way back Monday I stopped at the local Tesco for supplies. The 3 ready to heat meals were 3/£6, gouda £1.53 & camembert was £1.90, Guinness 4/£3.50 and Famous Grouse £15.  All tolled £31.29 or $40. I think you might agree that these prices, in the heart […]

Hurts.  A lot! In physical therapy they always ask pain levels 1-10.  I can’t imagine one can both experience a ’10’ and live so I use a different, more relatable method.  Not being a mother, sciatica, kidney stone and a prostate biopsy are probably the worst pains I have experienced and heel spurs or plantar […]

Dateline: Connecticut. Filing this post from back in the States.  Bone spurs on both heels, probably from too much walking, have forced me to return and rest up.  I plan to be back in the UK when the weather is warmer and the feet recover. And accord to my calculations I still have nearly 150 […]

I only spent a few minutes in the National History as I spent a long time there last visit.  I was hoping to see the diplodocus being disassembled for it’s tour but the area was sealed off.  They are replacing it with a whale skeleton.  Having worked in New Bedford, Mass for many years I […]