Archive for April, 2007

Day 4, The sun is shining on the western shore

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Tuesday, March 20th 2007

Last night we decided to revamp our trip strategy to avoid the rough weather, at least for the short term. Rather than heading back North on the morning of the 20th, we made the decision to set out west from Pitlochry with the intention of over-nighting in the costal town of Oban. […]

Day 3, Winter in the mountains

Thursday, April 5th, 2007

Monday, March 19th 2007
After an outstanding gourmet breakfast at our Edinburgh guesthouse, we left the city behind us in the morning and headed north on the A9 freeway. The last remaining bits of uncertainty about driving on the wrong side of the road where fading as we crossed the Forth Road toll bridge. Immediately we […]

Mariners home games in HD

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

I’m excited. While I was away in Scotland a couple of weeks ago, Comcast announced that they would team up with Fox Sports Net (FSN) to show all of the 2007 Mariners home games in HiDef on their “INHD” channel. If you have comcast and an HD service package, tune your set to channel 664 tonight at 7:05 to see just how fat and slow Jose Vidro really is.

Day 2, Travel to Edinburgh

Monday, April 2nd, 2007

Sunday, March 18th 2007
After night filled with jet-lag induced broken sleep patterns and anxiety about getting to Gatwick airport in time the next morning for our Easyjet flight to Edinburgh, we were up and on our way out of the hotel. The morning was bright and crisp and London seemed much more appealing in […]


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