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Entries from July 2007

A better look at Wales

July 29th, 2007 · No Comments · Trips and outings, Uncategorized

My mother came over from Slovenia to visit me and I took the opportunity to see a bit more of Wales than I did till now. One of the things I wanted to try out was the Venture Jet speed boat trips. The one we took is called Wet’n’Wild where we did a whole lot [...]

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Bantu Britanija

July 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Ker tale moj spletni dnevnik berete večinoma prijatelji in znanci iz Slovenije sem se odločil, da napišem nekaj člankov tudi v slovenščini – to in še razlog, da tole, kar bom napisal, ni ravno laskavo državi v kateri trenutno živim. Ker sem kar nekaj let preživel v službah, ki so imele bolj ali manj zveze [...]

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Bodyflight Bedford indoor skydiving [or how to fly around a room and not having a hangover the next day]

July 14th, 2007 · No Comments · Indoor skydiving, skydiving

I have added 11 new pictures I had stored on my Nokia N95 that has a photo camera included. It was a great day probably more suitable for outdoor skydiving than indoor skydiving. I set of from home early Saturday morning and arrived at Bedford five and a half hours later after stupidly ignoring my [...]

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The Bryn Illtyd bunch

July 11th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I have written quite a lot about Wales and Pembrokeshire and I haven’t really written about the house I am living in. Before I left Ljubljana and I was thinking of possible accommodation, I thought it would be a good idea if instead of renting an apartment, where I would be all alone I would [...]

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