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Family, Seattle, Whidbey, Chicago

Leave Seattle and head for Chicago

The first job of the day involved taking Adam downtown to pick up the hire car for his trip down to Palm Desert …

The Amtrak journey continues

Amazingly both of us slept through most of the night despite the noise of the train and its constant irregular movement. The beds …

Last day on train and Chicago

I woke slightly earlier than Maggi, around 6 am although neither of us felt refreshed from our nights sleep. The train continued to …

A day in Chicago

Maggi had arranged to meet Mary and Roy Fellars in the lobby of our hotel at 10:15. We had planned to take an …

Last day in Chicago and flight home

We woke up fairly late this morning and paddled around int the room. The usual thing, shower, ablutions and a little bit of …

A few days in Seattle

The Journey Landing in Seattle after a 9 hour flight seems so much more efficient than in the past. We disembarked and walked …

First full day with Scottish Reids

Friday The first full day with all the Reids in the same house. Yesterday Greg cooked the evening meal and today Maggi takes …

Picnic in Discovery Park

We woke up at 5:30 to a screaming Sorely running around the house. His shouting meant everyone rose exceptionally early, except Alex and …

Whidbey here we come

Sunday off to Whidbey As usual we rose early as the Reids all still suffering from jet lag and alll awoke at unearthly …