In lue of a real trip report, which should follow sometime. Points mostly by Tom (E), with some additions.
*Sitting around drinking homebrew, thought it'd be a good idea to organise a trip.
*Some difficulty in deciding where to go, much discussion
*Lots of problems sorting transport, phone calls about broken cars
*Decide we need to go via Stu's to pick up car and boats
*Dave panics on Friday afternoon, after remembering he needs straps
*Got train there
*Sue's car stopped 7 times
*Dave's sense of humor got left somewhere on a strange route through Bedford
*Met some rabble at Stu's house
*Dave claimed to have given up drinking with a Beer in his hand
*'orrible noises were heard from above
*Dave snored enough to hear him in the next room
*I cooked breakfast and set the smoke alarm off 37 times.
*We went to Llangollen
*Llangollen
*Stopped in town
*Booked accomodation with me and Stu hiding in case they remembered us
*Went paddling
*Sue swam somewhere?
*Asia swam trying to surf
*Tom got huge beating in middle stopper *Tom swam from the middle stopper
*Got off water
*Explored cottage.
*Found there where not enough beds
*Tested cot using 'ickle Jo.
*Got whole extra room, but not to sleep in
* Drank beer whilst some people faffed.
* Went to Sarah Ponsonby for dindins
*I walked into a lamppost for some reason on the way
*Tom had crap chips
*Mine were fine. :-)
*Went to Mill for nostalgia value
*Tried Pendle Witches Brew and realised why I was so ill last time...
*Admired Town Falls from the Mill and postulated lines. (Easy when you don't have to paddle them.)
*Left mill
*Diabolical plan was hatched by some wimmin' to attack Tom.
*Plan not actually too obvious to everyone else
*Plan did not go according to plan, thus Dave gave Tom fine wedgie instead.
*Spilt beer over each other in the bridge end
*Including from table
*Fire alarm starts
*Tom needlessly destroys large pot plant
*Asia claimed her breasts were fake. Claim disputed.
*Much feeling of breasts. Ahem.
*Stu was attacked by asia and sue, first on the floor, then in the boys toilets
*Petals were stuffed down his trousers, and 12 year old boys scared.
*Sue tries to find out what Dave is like a kissing
*Bad pool played
*Stu drank random pints collected from round the pub
*Tom blames being sick on several sips of dodgy larger, not many many pints of other beer.
*Stu makes spirited attempt to climb scaffolding, but is rudely dissuaded
*Go to burger shop, much strange behavior with random woman and bloke kissing Stu's hair.
*Went back
*Tom and Sue dissappeared somewhere
*Much violence and beer spilling from Stu.
*I may have exposed myself when attempting to prove I do not have ginger pubes
*Sleeep
*Woke up in night. Noted not alone in single bed. Ah well. Went back to sleep.
*Stu woke up. Noted alone in small gap on floor. Next to empty bed. Moved.
*Morning. bleh.
*Brekky of no particular note. Much discussion of day. Proposal to climb snowdon instead of go paddling finally quashed.
*Paddled.
*At eddylines due, largely, to laziness
*Asia pinned and swam when I led her into a pile of rocks. oops, sorry.
*Got off water and changed back. Stu noticed petals still falling from trousers
*Went back to Stu's
*Me ill. :-(
*Hungover, illness doesn't clear up just like that. (stu)
*Got back to sheds and had to shift sodding trailer.
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