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- Day 10
- Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 11:00 AM
- ⛅ 37 °F
- Altitude: 210 ft
ScotlandEdinburgh Castle55°56’55” N 3°11’60” W
Edinburgh Castle - Armory Baracks
January 29, 2017 in Scotland ⋅ ⛅ 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.
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- Day 10
- Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 11:10 AM
- ⛅ 37 °F
- Altitude: 210 ft
- ScotlandEdinburgh Castle55°56’55” N 3°11’60” W
Edinburgh Castle - War Memorial
January 29, 2017 in Scotland ⋅ ⛅ 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 niceRead more
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- Day 10
- Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 11:40 AM
- ⛅ 39 °F
- Altitude: 210 ft
- ScotlandEdinburgh Castle55°56’55” N 3°11’60” W
Edinburgh Castle - Mons Megs
January 29, 2017 in Scotland ⋅ ⛅ 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
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- Day 10
- Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 10:11 PM
- 🌧 48 °F
- Altitude: 69 ft
EnglandHeathrow Terminal 151°28’52” N 0°25’51” W
Ibis Heathrow Airport
January 29, 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 aroundRead more
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- Day 10
- Sunday, January 29, 2017
- ⛅ 39 °F
- Altitude: 210 ft
- ScotlandEdinburgh Castle55°56’55” N 3°11’60” W
Edinburgh - Final Thoughts
January 29, 2017 in Scotland ⋅ ⛅ 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 justRead more
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- Day 11
- Monday, January 30, 2017 at 1:20 PM
- ☁️ 45 °F
- Altitude: 56 ft
- EnglandHeathrow Central railway station51°28’12” N 0°27’15” W
Heathrow Airport - Returning to Seattle
January 30, 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 1:20Read more
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- Day 11
- Monday, January 30, 2017 at 3:06 PM
- ☁️ 43 °F
- Altitude: 299 ft
United StatesSeattle–Tacoma International Airport47°27’1” N 122°18’32” W
Home to Seattle
January 30, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 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 directlyRead more
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.
