Author Archives: Suzi

A weekend in Oxford

We spent the weekend in the Other University town! After work on Friday Tim and I drove our hire van packed with bikes, laptops and several different types of shoes southwards. We arrived at Culham at the end of the … Continue reading

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July brings a short shory and the shortest ferry ride

July in England has been somewhat grey and not particularly inspiring. I did manage to write my first short story in about two years and have just put it up on Amazon in Kindle format. Buy it here for an … Continue reading

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Gareth Rowan gets ‘em dancin’

I spent the evening dancin’ – yes really dancin’. I just couldn’t help it – Gareth Rowan was playing in the Buttery at Homerton College and it was toe tapping good. At first the feet went, then the heads and … Continue reading

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Cambridge – Saturday 9th July

A very pleasant day spent punting from St John’s College to The Doubletree – yes we did get to push our punt up the rollers – that was the best bit. We saw the EDL march and ignored it. Surrounded … Continue reading

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The Adventure Continues Presents FIRENADO! Awesome Comedy by Andy Higson!

I have just spent the evening in the basement of CB2 in hysterics. Andy Higson’s ‘The Adventure Continues Presents FIRENADO’ was fantastic! A series of sketches written by the aforementioned Andy and performed by a cast of four enthusiastic actors … Continue reading

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A swift response

Getting to cycle along the River Cam of a morning or of an evening is one of favourite things about going to work. It’s so peaceful – the rowers getting enough exercise for everyone in Cambridge, the boat owners sitting … Continue reading

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The Adventure Continues Presents FIRENADO!

Just a little plug for Andy Higson’s The Adventure Continues Presents FIRENADO! comedy night on 7th July at CB2 – should be awesome!

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Meeting up with old friends

One of the nicest things about coming back to Sweden has been meeting up with old friends. Monday morning I met up with Karin and little Ted and we had a pleasant stroll around Slottsskogen and took in the children’s … Continue reading

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Brännö

Wednesday seemed like the sort of day to nip out to an island so we day tripped to Brännö – a island on Göteborg’s southern archipelago. It’s easy enough to cycle to from the centre of Gothenburg – it takes … Continue reading

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Marstrand

The bus to Marstrand from Nils Ericson Terminalen takes about an hour. Catch the 302 or the 312. The bus takes you from mainland Sweden over a bridge to the island of Koön and from there you can catch a … Continue reading

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