Category Archives: Travel

Getting out more

Posted on January 9, 2011 by pctony

Last weekend the wife and I became members of the National Trust, again. We decided we wanted to get out and take in more of the scenery around us, hopefully some not quite so close. This membership allows to get … Continue reading →

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So, here I am…

Posted on March 23, 2009 by pctony

At my first ApacheCon.  Not really surprising in that I have already had plenty of beers. I arrived at AMS, and was impressed with the airport.  Clean, open, fresh; unlike say LHR, LGW etc.  My bag was out by the … Continue reading →

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Just back from Devon

Posted on August 1, 2008 by pctony

Alice and I are just back from a short 2 night break in Devon.  We stayed in a fantastic hotel which is part way between MoretonHampsted and Postbridge in the Dartmoor Moors. The hotel is a 5 star, multi-award winning … Continue reading →

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Sat by the pool looking out to sea…

Posted on July 20, 2008 by pctony

I am currently look out to sea from the side of the pool here in Cyprus.  The north Africa coast line cannot be seen, though I am told it is only a little beyond the horizon.  I am waiting for … Continue reading →

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Where to go?

Posted on July 11, 2008 by pctony

The wife and I have two weeks leave coming our way, and at the moment we have no definitive plans.  We unfortunately booked the first two weeks of the school summer holidays in the UK, and as a result there … Continue reading →

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Travlleing to Limmasol, Cyprus

Posted on July 11, 2008 by pctony

I’m off to to Cyprus late next week (for work, alas).  Not to keen on the place really, Limmasol reminds me (in the touristy parts at least) of Blackpool.  If you’d spent 18+ years in Blackpool you’d probably rather not … Continue reading →

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