Tuesday, June 27

Railway and Castle

Day: 6
Date: 28th May, Friday
Location: Wales
Weather: Misty, cool.

The uni brought us on a day trip to see a railway track and a castle in wales.

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Saturday, June 3

Uphill walk

Day: 4
Date: 25th May, Thursday
Location: Aberystwyth
Weather: Misty, cold.

Lawrence recced and went uphill yesterday and took some nice pics of sheep and horses.
He brought us today.. it was a nice walk , tho very cold. Nice scenes.
Haha.. we played with a sheep for quite a while. Conclusion: they like crispy plants. lol


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hmm..?

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aberystwyth=waunfawr

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our very own fridge

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posted by uowkeen @ 00:35 1 comments

Thursday, June 1

Some campus pics

Day: 3
Date: 24td May, Wednesday
Location: Aberystwyth
Weather: Sunny, cool.

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our breakfast nice eh?!

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Tuesday, May 30

Town of Aberystwyth

Hello ppl

Haha.. have not been uploading pics for days.
so busy.. too many things to see..
for many days wanted to blog but always no time! i wonder why.
Neway.. the day 2 pics are below..
hmm.. what did i do that day.. lol almost 1 wk ago..
yea ok i rmb. i went down to the small town. :)
pictures speaks thousands of words.

Day: 2
Date: 23rd May, Tuesday
Location: Aberystwyth
Weather: Gloomy, cold.


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thats class

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building where we hav class

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lunch

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walking down to town

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signboard looks familiar?

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train station

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super cold lor!

posted by uowkeen @ 23:42 0 comments

Wednesday, May 24

Campus tour

Day: 1
Date: 22nd May, Tuesday
Location: Campus
Weather: Gloomy

First day in campus. No studies today. Just a campus tour. Pics below:





Us following claire.




gloomy skies




hows this snow cap?


lunch at student union


thanks lawrence for configuring our laptops


the supermarket uphill


shopping for mayonnaise?

preparing our first self-prepared meal!

posted by uowkeen @ 22:05 3 comments

The long trip to aberyswyth!

hello all in sg!

wow.. what a long trip we had. traveled for 24 straight hrs! tiring..
but heng it was v smooth.. no major hiccups. :)
we're v glad to reach aberystwyth.. its real cold here!
we were freezing once we got down the train.. when the wind blows.. omg. lol.
according to the weatherman, the temperature is 9degrees celcius.
but it's v nice.. we're loving it.
the next post will be the pics of the campus.. stay tuned ;)

p.s. we miss u all friends and family back in sg!



Saying last goodbyes..

grp pic at changi.

are we transiting in dubai or china?



dubai airport.. nice eh?

cute little ben we met on plane

hmm.. this is gatwick south terminal i think


train times from gatwick to victoria stn





victoria station



the tube


euston stn.. duh.

timing for train to birmingham



chilling out while waitin for train.. v cold and windy!

train to aber

finally..! after 24hrs of travelling.

cold!

posted by uowkeen @ 08:30 3 comments

Sunday, May 21

new passport

went to collect my new passport today, old one left 3pages.
long long wait man! 442 other ppl in the queue, in front of me!
not so bad actually. about 2+hrs. 442 scared me! haha.


posted by uowkeen @ 00:45 0 comments

Friday, May 19

soccer in campus?!

guess what?

wth.. went to sch today. walked into canteen.
wow.. champions league final repeat on big screen!
they're preparing for world cup and will be playing the repeats in sch..
i'm gonna miss it..

but so what?! i'll be in london watching world cup! :p yeah!

pics: informatics students lucky huh.. got soccer in canteen lol.



posted by uowkeen @ 00:35 0 comments

what? 3days!

wow..

we're leaving so soon! time to get packing..
mark and gang have left for london..
so.. hav fun mark!
we'll be joining u soon.. cya in campus.

posted by uowkeen @ 00:24 0 comments

Monday, May 15

Test cam

Testing cam.. night pic..
Will be taking more and posting.

posted by uowkeen @ 01:57 1 comments

Shoes

Go England...

Must wear...
England Shoes! hahaha.

posted by uowkeen @ 00:45 0 comments

Hotel Link

Hey guys

Another source of hotels in london:
http://www.londonhotelreservation.com/
Link courtesy of Mark.

posted by uowkeen @ 00:43 0 comments

Tuesday, May 9

Tagboard added

Hey..

Testing out the tag board.. on the right. :)
No rubbish ok.. i'm moderating it. :p

posted by uowkeen @ 12:15 0 comments

Monday, May 8

Letter from UOW!

Yeah..

Our invitation letter is finally here.
We are officially invited! haha..


posted by uowkeen @ 22:23 2 comments

Trip to STA

Test cam pic [taken in CBD]
Test cam pic [taken in CBD]
Lunch in campus!
Test cam pic [towgay! sth we'll miss when we're there!]
STA travel
 Discussion(the ever "shy" hassan hiding behind his paper. haha)

Presenting the newest staff of STA.. Lawrence!

Yep.. those are the pics..
So, we went down and booked for our euro star ticket liao.
Will be leaving for paris at 10+am on 16jun morning i think..

posted by uowkeen @ 21:40 0 comments

Thursday, May 4

Good Apartment

Peeps..

Found this nice and homely apartment. Central Location. Good price. Perfect!
Pls see: http://www.apartment-hotels.com/index.htm



posted by uowkeen @ 00:16 3 comments

Wednesday, May 3

Haha! New features!

Sup ppl..

Check out on the right.
I added a countdown timer and an international clock! cool eh? hehe..

Cheers
Keen

posted by uowkeen @ 00:00 5 comments

Monday, May 1

Check it out!

Hi guys..

2 good websites to browse about london:
http://www.visitlondon.com/
http://www.londontown.com/
Very good info :)

Another thing..
Do check out this London pass:
http://www.londonpass.com/index2.asp
Many benefits.. We should get the 110pounds for 6 days one.
It includes attractions+transport..blah blah around london. See for urselves.
If we get this and book here, we dont hav to carry that much cash around. ;)

posted by uowkeen @ 23:52 0 comments

Sunday, April 30

Meetup for discussion


Location of informal meeting.

Serious planning in progress.. hah..

Lawrence checking out the train passes..

How about booking an apartment in london?

posted by uowkeen @ 00:36 2 comments

Sunday, April 23

1st post!

Hey people!

Sup.. Below are the relavant links that will be useful for us.. Courtesy of lawrence. :)
Check it out:

Hostels
London http://reservations.bookhostels.com/lonelyplanet.com/findabed.php?PHPSESSID=4c5m421558iahcd8ft68a30uvmcsnk6a
Paris http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/europe/france/paris/sleep?poiLoc=&poiType=hostel&poiPrice=Budget

London
Map http://www.hoteltravel.com/england/london/maps.htm
Transport http://www.hoteltravel.com/england/london/guides/transport.htm
Attractions http://www.hoteltravel.com/england/london/guides/sightseeing.htm#top_thing
Activities http://www.hoteltravel.com/england/london/guides/activities_sports.htm#children
Travel tips http://www.hoteltravel.com/england/london/guides/travel_tips.htm
Manchester :) http://www.hoteltravel.com/england/manchester/guides/top10things.htm

Paris
Overview http://www.hoteltravel.com/france/paris/guides/overview.htm
Activities http://www.hoteltravel.com/france/paris/guides/activities_sports.htm
Sightseeing http://www.hoteltravel.com/france/paris/guides/sightseeing.htm#topthing
Travel tips http://www.hoteltravel.com/france/paris/guides/travel_tips.htm
Transport http://www.hoteltravel.com/france/paris/guides/transport.htm

Thanks lawrence!

Countdown: 1 month..


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