Guest guest Posted August 18, 2004 Report Share Posted August 18, 2004 I think seeing a place by foot or bicycle has got to increase the pleasure a thousand fold.... Sue Top Ten Time! > Well kids, it's that time again...yeah, I know. I'm sure you just skim > through and think " Lord Tory is a geek " but so what. I'm still sending it! > > This is my top ten, the European Version > > These are top ten things that happened on our trip to Norway and England. We > had a GREAT time, for the most part. > > 10. Eating shrimp and smoked salmon sandwiches at the fishmarket in Bergen. > > 9. Running along the site of Hadrian's Wall, a wall that was erected in the > 122 AD to mark the northernmost boundary of Roman Britain. We ran along > there twice; a 3.5 mile run and an 8 mile run. Additional blessing, Roy ran > with me on every single run this vacation. It was so neat to be running with > my honey in Europe. > > 8. Hiking three mountains in Bergen with , Roy's cousin's husband. The > scenery was breathtaking and the company was fine! > > 7. Smorgasbord with Roy's family on our second night. It was so neat getting > to know everyone and talking with them. > > 6. We visited Alnwick Castle in England and saw some spectacular sites. The > gardens were beautiful and amazing. What incredible history! > > 5. I've been pining for them for years, and finally I got a chance to see > the fjords. Wow. That's all I can say. If you ever get the chance to go to > Europe and travel around, to NOT miss the fjords. > > 4. England has fresh fruits and vegetables and you can buy them and eat them > and it's WONDERFUL! I have never ever ever been so happy to see a salad in > my life! > > 3. We took a " cruise " from Norway to England and had a nice, relaxing time > on the boat. There is nothing more beautiful than watching a sunset from the > back of a ship. Bonus! We got up early and watched the sunrise from the same > boat! > > 2. One morning we got up at 5 a.m. and ran from Gravdal into Bergen, around > town, along the waterfront, and then into the center of town for a total of > ten miles. It was SO cool watching the city wake up. > > 1. Our European adventure has led us to start pre-planning a " Let's pretend > we're 19 again and backpack around Europe " trip, which we plan to take in a > couple of years! > > > > > ~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~' > Tory Klementsen, MCP A+ > Career and Technology Educator > www.teechur.com > www.msteechur.com > -The successful person will do the things that the unsuccessful person will > not. > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 18, 2004 Report Share Posted August 18, 2004 > I think seeing a place by foot or bicycle has got to increase > the pleasure a thousand fold.... I agree! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 19, 2004 Report Share Posted August 19, 2004 Sounds like just what I love to do when travelling for fun...except all the running of course, since I just cannot get into the jogging, so we can say some swift walking..lol...but seriously, this sounds like a wonderful time..I love experimenting with new things..new places.. thanks again Tory, for the descriptive vacation....Kallie ================================================================== > Well kids, it's that time again...yeah, I know. I'm sure you just skim > through and think " Lord Tory is a geek " but so what. I'm still sending it! > > This is my top ten, the European Version > > These are top ten things that happened on our trip to Norway and England. We > had a GREAT time, for the most part. > > 10. Eating shrimp and smoked salmon sandwiches at the fishmarket in Bergen. > > 9. Running along the site of Hadrian's Wall, a wall that was erected in the > 122 AD to mark the northernmost boundary of Roman Britain. We ran along > there twice; a 3.5 mile run and an 8 mile run. Additional blessing, Roy ran > with me on every single run this vacation. It was so neat to be running with > my honey in Europe. > > 8. Hiking three mountains in Bergen with , Roy's cousin's husband. The > scenery was breathtaking and the company was fine! > > 7. Smorgasbord with Roy's family on our second night. It was so neat getting > to know everyone and talking with them. > > 6. We visited Alnwick Castle in England and saw some spectacular sites. The > gardens were beautiful and amazing. What incredible history! > > 5. I've been pining for them for years, and finally I got a chance to see > the fjords. Wow. That's all I can say. If you ever get the chance to go to > Europe and travel around, to NOT miss the fjords. > > 4. England has fresh fruits and vegetables and you can buy them and eat them > and it's WONDERFUL! I have never ever ever been so happy to see a salad in > my life! > > 3. We took a " cruise " from Norway to England and had a nice, relaxing time > on the boat. There is nothing more beautiful than watching a sunset from the > back of a ship. Bonus! We got up early and watched the sunrise from the same > boat! > > 2. One morning we got up at 5 a.m. and ran from Gravdal into Bergen, around > town, along the waterfront, and then into the center of town for a total of > ten miles. It was SO cool watching the city wake up. > > 1. Our European adventure has led us to start pre-planning a " Let's pretend > we're 19 again and backpack around Europe " trip, which we plan to take in a > couple of years! > > > > > ~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~'~' > Tory Klementsen, MCP A+ > Career and Technology Educator > www.teechur.com > www.msteechur.com > -The successful person will do the things that the unsuccessful person will > not. > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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