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Here I am again!

15 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments rah

It is 4.50am and here I am sitting in an airport waiting fir my plane. I've never written a post on my smartphone before so forgive any typos that can be put down to the buttons being too small. Better than blaming my chubby fingers lol! Anyway I a...

hashtag first world problems, but this is probably the worst airport I've ever been to

27 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

I apologise in advance because this is going to be essentially a long rant in which I list all the things I'm complaining about at the moment. Let's start with the serious stuff, the 'non-firstworldproblemsy' stuff. My back hurts and I don't know w...

Paid for with crypto from Publish0x

24 Jul 2024 1 minute read 6 comments LeftFooted

Yesterday I decided to spend some of my hard-earned coins on a meal for two. While I no longer hold any Farm, Ampleforth or Spot (all converted into ETH), I still have pretty much all of the money I made on Publish0x. I keep all of it in a separate...

I met my new hero

21 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

I'm having a glass of wine (or 10) in the lounge of my local airport and since the airport is actually packed, I'm sitting next to people. I don't mind. The guy sitting next to me in the lounge is wearing Burberry t-shirt, Gucci tracksuit pants and...

5 Exciting Things to Do on Royal Caribbean's ICON OF THE SEAS

15 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments CryptoGemGR

Planning a trip on Royal Caribbean's "Icon of the Seas"? Here are five thrilling activities you won't want to miss on this massive and luxurious cruise ship. 1. Splash Around in Thrill Island Thrill Island is the ultimate water park at sea. With to...

This is what happens when you're bored on a plane

23 Jun 2024 1 minute read 2 comments LeftFooted

I'm writing this from a plane, on my way back home, and I'm bored. I'm flying Wizz Air, which by the way I've only now realised I've been spelling it wrong my whole life because I thought it was either Wizzair or WizzAir but it's neither. It's Wizz...

Day Twelve Cycling the Danube - Aahhhh Vienna!!!

17 Jun 2024 6 minute read 0 comments 7th Decade Redhead

  Traismauer to Vienna, Austria, 44.6 miles (72 km), 3 hours 13 minutes, 550 feet (167 m), of elevation (climbing).     As you can tell it was a very flat ride today. I was so happy about that given how long a ride it was. The weather was fabulous a...

Day Eleven Cycling the Danube... A rare short mileage day!

16 Jun 2024 5 minute read 0 comments 7th Decade Redhead

Day Eleven 23.8 miles (38 km), 2 hours 12 minutes, 405 feet (123 m) of elevation (climbing).      It was a hodgepodge of sights today. As we rode along the Danube, we realized we were in wine country. We rode by so many vine-covered hillsides that i...

Day Ten Cycling the Danube - Cloudy With a Shot of Melk

15 Jun 2024 7 minute read 0 comments 7th Decade Redhead

Day 10 of our cycling adventure is along the Danube River: 40.2 miles (64.5 km) with 794 feet (265 m) elevation (climbing):       It rained overnight. I saw that it was going to rain yesterday and told my husband to put the shower-cap-looking panier...

Day Nine on the Danube River... Linz, to Bad Kreuzen, Austria. (A case of 'ICYMI.... Apparently I did....)

14 Jun 2024 8 minute read 2 comments 7th Decade Redhead

I've been trying to post each day about our bicycle trip but had to skip yesterday. We had just arrived at our summer camp, which is a 20-year-old travel trailer. There was lots of unpacking and setting up to do. I was just too tired from it all yest...