Posted in City of Edinburgh, Scotland on Apr 27th, 2007 No Comments »
We took a little walk around the neighbourhood yesterday, to enjoy the sunshine and stretch our legs a bit. We met this oddly shaped hedge which we could only guess is meant to represent a caterpillar? People here seem to go a bit nutty with the landscaping … it’s nice now that spring is definitely [...]
Posted in Scotland on Apr 17th, 2007 No Comments »
I try not to whine too much on this blog … Oh what I am talking about, let’s be honest: it’s all about whining. Scottish Gas is my least favourite company right now! I wish we had a choice to switch but they are the only provider in this area so we are stuck. Monopolies [...]
Posted in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Travel on Mar 24th, 2007 3 Comments »
In preparation for our Greece trip, I went to the nearest branch of the Bank of Scotland this morning to take out some GBP and/or some Euros. I used the bank machine inside the branch instead of the one outside, and was left speechless when the machine kept my card and told me “Your Card [...]