The Fitzwilliam Museum
On another of our weekends, we decided to check out one of the local museums. We decided to go to the general history one, the Fitzwilliam Museum (link). It’s FREE…
Getting To Know Cambridge
Our first few weeks in Cambridge have been relaxing as we’ve been settling into something of a routine. I was working for the first 3 weeks and then Rob started…
Cambridge, Where We Now Live
So, after our three weeks of interviews and travels, on Saturday 10th July we trained up to Cambridge for the move. It was a mission to drag our suitcases and…
Harry Potter Sightings So Far
So, the last blog post was an overview of all the Harry Potter sightings we want to do. So far, we have done 4 of them. 10 more to go!…
The Harry Potter Post
While we’re living in the UK, we’ve been trying *trying* to see as many Harry Potter film locations as we could. So, below is the Harry Potter wishlist with screenshots…
London – Out with Andrew!
On our last night in London before we went to Cambridge, we caught up with Andrew and one of his mates for some drinks about town. Was great to see…
London – Kensington Palace
So, I wanted to see inside a palace. Any palace would do. But once I found out how far Hampton Court palace and Windsor Palace were, we decided one in…
London – Caroline’s Place
So, after a wonderful week out at Wendy’s and Abbey’s place, we went to crash at Caroline’s for a few nights. She had a beautiful whare with Gareth a couple…
Stowmarket and Malmesbury – When There Were Interviews
As part of our moving to the UK, there was this whole process we had to go through. Part of this process was applying for jobs and going to interviews.…
London – Monkeys, Kids and Other Animals
So, we have NEWS! Firstly, Rob has accepted the job offer from Bosch and starts work on the 9th August. YAY! He’ll be working in Bosch Gardening in a town…
London – Cherry Picking
So, we were back in London for a week and a half. A lovely, relaxing, week and a half. We spent most of that first week at Wendy and Abbey’s…
Glasgow – Museums and a Medieval Cathedral
Our second and third days in Glasgow were great days of wanderings. We started by heading over to the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Walking there from town took us…
Glasgow – More Parades and Wanderings
Firstly, on the job front. My role is going really well at ARM and I’m learning lots and have even been given some tasks to contribute toward the team. Yay!…
Sorry for Spam! Here’s the summary…
Sorry for the absolute spamming of stuff in the last email! I clicked something bad and it linked in a ton of my Flickr photos directly. Meep! There were 3…
Edinburgh – Parades and Wanderings
Hope you’ve enjoyed having a wee nosy through all the previous posts that have been added to the site yesterday. There are quite a few photos in amongst those posts.…
Edinburgh – A Big Castle and Tasty Haggis
So, after too short a time in York, we were on another train to Edinburgh! Our train trip from York to Edinburgh was stunning. The trainline followed up the east…
York – Roman Walls and a Minster
Today, I had my first day at work at ARM. My team mates are nice and I’ve got a lot to learn, but I think this role will be great.…
Nottingham – A Castle and Some Caves
Nottingham has great shops and restaurants, lively nightlife and a couple of nice attractions, but we weren’t totally impressed, which was sad. Most of the city’s original and old buildings…
Cambridge – Colleges and Interviews
Aparently the photos in the London blog posts were bad, so I’ve fixed those if you want to go back and look. All the photos can be clicked on to…
Cambridge – Punting, Chapels and Pomp
The main reason we went to Cambridge was because I had scored an interview with ARM there the week before. So, we booked the train tickets, accommodation and went! It…