You know it’s cold when: you have to shovel snow before you can play hockey.
Keeping in touch from Scotland
You know it’s cold when: you have to shovel snow before you can play hockey.
Here’s some more pics of ardvreck:
Yesterday, I went with the first and second eleven to Edinburgh for a hockey match. It was about a two hour bus journey, but well worth it! When we pulled into the school (Fettes), I thought we’d arrived at the wrong place!
I’m going skiing for a week in Austria! My half-term holiday starts this friday, so i’m meeting up with Sean, Kelsi and another aussie gappy who goes to sean’s school. We fly out of Southampton airport this saturday morning. To get there, I need to take a 7 hour train to the other side of the […]
The Headmaster of Ardvreck asked us to do an Australia day assembly. We planned and organised until it was perfect – um, actually, it was pretty last minute! Anyway, it went really well. We had a powerpoint presentation and talked about a little bit of history behind Australia day, and everything that Australia day is […]
Saturday, the 26th of January – Australia day. It becomes so much more important when you’re on the other side of the globe in sub-zero temperatures. At the gappies conference, all of the Aussies agreed to meet up at the ‘Walkabout’ – an Aussie bar in Edinburgh. So I got all dressed up in my […]
While in Edinburgh, we visited Edinburgh castle (see the post below). Outside was this guy, who dresses as William Wallace (anyone seen braveheart?) and will pose for pictures to collect money for charity. He’s already raised over a million pounds, and has even been on Getaway! I couldn’t pass up the opportunity!
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