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Not *quite* what I had planned for today
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Well that was an interesting day. Perhaps I should let the pictures speak for themselves: [album 128913 140206crash1.jpg] [album 128913 140206crash2.jpg] [album 128913 140206crash3.jpg] [album 128913 140206crash4.jpg] [album 128913 140206crash5.jpg] And that’s what happens when a car plows through three gardens, bouncing off the side of our house in the process! I suppose I’d better…
From my travel journal: Monday 4 April, 7.45 am
Ventura. Happy birthday Mum! The view from my motel room. A small hedge separates the carpark from a multi-lane road, busy with traffic (all going the same direction – right must lead towards work for everyone). That’s not the freeway, though – that lies beyond, a concrete monster towering over the road, I don’t know…
The rest of Wellington
Seeing as the conference was on a Friday, I decided to stay up in Wellington for the weekend. Discoverylover, as well as offering me a bed, arranged a bookcrossing meetup for the Friday evening, so after the conference finished I walked down to the railway station to meet up with her and the other bookcrossers…
Catches
A few cool recent catches, all destined for exciting further travel: Gravity by Tess Gerritsen: a second anonymous finder catch, possibly by the same finder as the first one (it’s a bit hard to tell from the journal entries), but it’s now in Washington. Duncton Wood by William Horwood: released in Wellington in November, and…
Visitors from both ends of the islands
No, I haven’t disappeared off the face of the earth, I’ve just been sick. When will I ever learn that going to a Bookcrossing convention and then coming home and going straight back to work is not a good idea (FutureCat, write 100 times: “I must always plan a holiday to recover from my holiday”)….
Update
Phase 2 complete: (Photos taken by Lucy-Jane) Yes, the lights do flash on and off.