My journals from 1984 until now
Tuesday 2nd of March 2010 – Secondary school admission You went away to school PGL trip yesterday, with a huge suitcase, sleeping bag and some sweets. Meanwhile us parents were left behind to wait for the school results anxiously. eAdmissions claimed we’d be able to view the results online, from 7 this morning, but the … Read more
Saturday 20th of February 2010 – Gran Canaria After a rather large breakfast at the buffet, we packed and checked out at midday. We put out cases in a room and went for a spin around the marina again. We tried the submarine but, once again, it was closed… So we ended up having a … Read more
Friday 19th of February 2010 – Gran Canaria Our last full day, and as promised and demanded time and time again by you, we headed off to Aqualand. It took two buses to get there, one to Playa del Ingles, then change there. It was sunny though, and there was no wind!!! We drove past … Read more
Thursday 18th of February 2010 – Gran Canaria Woke up to horrendous weather again, in fact, didn’t get much sleep as the wind was blowing so hard, and water was pouring from the drain onto the balcony, making that sound of water against tile. Still we went down to reception at 8:30, but were pretty … Read more
Wednesday 17th of February 2010 – Gran Canaria Already!!!! Another overcast day, but warm. We thought we’d get a bus to Taurito (the resort before ours) and try and go to the massive pool in there, but it was shut… We later found out it had been inundated with mud from the mountains on the … Read more