Posted in Life on October 26th, 2007 No Comments »
Despite the music scene being absolutely huge over here, I’m still yet to have been to a gig. I missed out on tickets to local gigs by The Decemberists (who canceled anyway) and Editors, but finally things are set to change!
First up, I’m off to the Super Furry Animals on Tuesday. After discovering them though [...]
Posted in Life on October 21st, 2007 No Comments »
Last weekend, Ashleigh and I traveled down to London. It was both of our first times there, and we managed to pack loads into the two days. The train down on GNER was a bargain at only £10, and was the smoothest and quietest train ride I’d ever been on it. 2.5hrs later we arrived [...]
Posted in Life on October 13th, 2007 No Comments »
Since arriving in Leeds I’ve made a couple of day trips out on the weekends. Being situated in West Yorkshire makes visits to the lovely traditional Yorkshire countryside very accessible.
The first trip was organise by the University Union, and involved 3 coaches of International Students heading out to the beautiful town of Scarborough, Britain’s first [...]