Saturday, August 7, 1999
The Plan:
SightSee

Reality:
Mostly cloudy with some sun and frequent rain
07:00 wake up and read
07:30 get up
08:00 breakfast: toast, corn flakes, egg, bacon
08:45 wander around town looking for launderette we spotted yesterday
09:05 found it, it opens at 10
09:06 return to room to read
10:00 launderette, leave laundry
10:10 board 10:30 train Inverness-Wick
 snack on BBQ flavour crisps
12:36 debark at Dunrobin Castle Station (disused) in drizzle
12:40 enter Dunrobin Castle £5.5 each


12:41 Yes, they've got loos!
12:52 seen enough of the inside, let's go outside





13:00 seen enough of the outside, time to return to station

 

13:18 catch 13:16 Dunrobin Castle-Inverness 2 minutes late
 snack on prawn cocktail flavour crisps and Sprite



15:19 arrive in Inverness
15:30 H.R.H.'s favourite burger joint: rodeo cheeseburger, fries, Sprite.
15:50 pick up laundry before 16:00 closing
16:00 room, finish "The night of 400 rabbits", snooze
18:05 walk to Dickens Restaurant
18:20 order Pork Cordon Bleu, chips, lemonade
19:00 yummy, £32 for two
19:30 return to room
 begin "Summer of the dragon" by Elizabeth Peters
21:30 sleep