Bristol - 2011

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Itinerary

Friday Night Pubs : Kings Arms and Wetherspoons
Eating :Bengal Dynasty

Saturday Morning - Walk to the pier and then up the tramway to the Great Orme

Saturday Afternoon – Cinema (Nicholas Nickleby)

Saturday NightPubs : The Kings Head and the Queen Victoria
Eating Would have been another curry but Steve decides he doesn't like the look of the Indian so a meal of Kentucky Fried Chicken instead

Sunday Morning
Conway (Conwy) for a walk round the castle, a trip to the mussel museum and finally a cup of coffee in the tea rooms

Highlights

  • Steve decides that Kentucky Fried Chicken is a better gourmet experience than a dodgy Indian.
  • Nigel announces that he is to be a Daddy.
  • Pete wins the "smartest luggage of the MEDE do's" award with his swish Samsonite suitcase (pretends it is Thelma's)
  • Steve proves that despite being in his 40's - he still has to fight off the birds ! (he is attacked by a gang of seagulls after his bag of chips)
  • After meticulous planning, David arrives to find that all the rooms he has booked in the original hotel have been cancelled !

  • Quotes

    Pete (buying a cinema ticket)- "Oh dear  I don't seem to have any cash"  
    Pete (buying a bag of chips) - "Oh dear  I don't seem to have any cash"
    Pete (buying a round) -   "Oh dear  I don't seem to have any cash"

    Pete (watching a particularly poor version of Nicholas Nickleby) -  "That's the worst Devonshire accent I have ever heard" 

    The owner of the first hotel (to David_ -   "I don't have any record of your booking"

    Steve (in Wetherspoons) - "I am too old to look at women these days" -  (OK OK  - So I made that one up !) 

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