Archive for September, 2007

Best Things Ever

September 12, 2007
By Nadya

The three and a half best things ever: Flat beds for sleeping Hot showers Moleskin 3.5 Real Ale These things work well taken in combination. We arrived at the Wight Mouse Inn hot and sweaty after a long hike with no shade. We found someone at the bar in the pub who told u...
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See Receipt

September 11, 2007
By Nadya

So my notes for this date were on a receipt, but I’m not sure where it is.  I did find one note: We met three older local women and their 4 dogs at a stile and struck up a conversation regarding the island, where to get a nice cup of tea, and land schemes...
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Cowes to Yarmouth

September 10, 2007
By Nadya

34313 Steps 20.58 km (but Nadya insists the pedometer is shortchanging us) 5 hours 29 minutes 7 seconds walking time 1372 calories 20 stiles 2 kissing gates One major got lost event, where we got off the course, but the cows helped us find our way back. We learned that Nadya protects Jim from...
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Scared of Crisps now

September 9, 2007
By Nadya

Overheard in a pub while in Cowes: “What kind of crisps would you like?  Yellow, blue, green or beef?”
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