Edinburgh Castle - Armory Baracks
29. Januar 2017 in Schottland ⋅ ⛅ 37 °F
They had an interesting collection of arms on display in the barracks including what appeared to be a gun wheel for storing pistols and jousting/cavalry armor.
Edinburgh Castle - War Memorial
29. Januar 2017 in Schottland ⋅ ⛅ 37 °F
Scottish coat of arms, interesting statues in front of the war memorial. No photos allowed in the memorial. It contains sections and books which list all the Scotts who were lost in battle. A niceWeiterlesen
Edinburgh Castle - Mons Megs
29. Januar 2017 in Schottland ⋅ ⛅ 39 °F
Mons Megs was the WMD of its time. Able to hurl stone projectiles at castle walls and buildings to pulverize them. It is housed at the castle. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mons_Meg
Ibis Heathrow Airport
29. Januar 2017 in England ⋅ 🌧 48 °F
Well my flight went well and I made it safely to my hotel around 10:30 PM local time. Grabbed a bite to eat, logged some entries and then heading to bed to get up to get out to the airport by aroundWeiterlesen
Edinburgh - Final Thoughts
29. Januar 2017 in Schottland ⋅ ⛅ 39 °F
I'm happy I made the journey to Scotland. There was much to see and much history to learn. I just touched the tip of the iceberg. Once I finished at the castle I road a couple of the tour buses justWeiterlesen
Heathrow Airport - Returning to Seattle
30. Januar 2017 in England ⋅ ☁️ 45 °F
My Delta flight was scheduled for 11:00 AM. I tried checking in Sunday night but the webpage wasn't working... Apparently they had another computer glitch. My flight was delayed 2:20 until 1:20Weiterlesen
Home to Seattle
30. Januar 2017 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 43 °F
My flight went without any delays and I was able to arrive in Seattle at terminal gate at 3:06 PM. I was final able to use my global entry so I by-passed the passport control lines and when directlyWeiterlesen
Galavanting GrannyMt. Rainier dominates the landscape! Love the re-entry views over Seattle & Puget Sound! Glad you had an enjoyable visit and that you are home safe & sound.
