Tag Archives: Portsmouth

Breaking down in France

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Gary

It was rather noisy in our sea-view room. It was also quite warm. I suppose both problems could have been solved by closing the window and setting the air conditioning to -10 but it would have felt wrong. The experience … Continue reading →

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Worst crossing EVAH!

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Gary

I was woken up in the wee small hours by the spectral figure of Mirinda, framed in the open cabin door, claiming it was like an oven. She’d given up trying to sleep in it and tried to cool down … Continue reading →

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Linda’s big day

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Gary

Linda did very well today. It’s the first time she’s been to Portsmouth and there was no fuss, no phaffing about. All easy peasey, lemon squeezy. Linda is our SatNav. I was all for naming her after some obscure goddess … Continue reading →

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Homeward Bound

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Gary

Up and out of the hotel by 9 and at the ferry terminal by 9:30. We checked in and waited then queued and waited then went through security, just missing the bus to the ferry and so, we waited. The … Continue reading →

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