Monthly Archives: October 2011

Ron’s LAST Report – 29 October

After breakfast I weighed my suitcase and discovered it to be 48 pounds.  Yeah!  My carry on was also below the required 24 pounds.  After saying goodbye to Annie (again) Barry and I headed to the airport.  there we were met … Continue reading

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Ron’s Report for 28 October

Well here it is – The last full day of the trip.  Not sure where the time has went but its gone. The time has just flown by.  After breakfast at Alan’s it’s off to Woodbridge Town for a walking tour along … Continue reading

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Ron’s Report for 27 October

Today is change over day again.  We say good-bye to our Diss hosts and head to Ipswich for the last two days of the trip.  the first stop is a place called Tools with a Mission (TWAM) and it is … Continue reading

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Ron’s Report for 26 October

Well as I didn’t get the time to complete this trip blog while in england I thought I would finish it off.  Today is vocational day and Heather is taking me to the 100th (Bloody 100th) Bomb group at Thorpe … Continue reading

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Ron’s Report 25 October

Well I guess the count down has begun.  As departure is on the 29th there are only 4 more days and the trip to England will be in the books.  But not just yet.  there are still many things to … Continue reading

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Ron’s Report for 24 October

Today is another dry day and after breakfast it was off to the Bacton Gas Terminal.  This facility import/exports gas from England to Belgium or the other way as the market dictates.  The security was very intense there and no cameras or … Continue reading

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Planting the seeds of a new family tree

While in school at Eastern Illinois University, I belonged to Phi Sigma Pi, a co-ed national honor fraternity based on the tripod of scholarship, leadership and fellowship. Those same three principles have become relevant topics during this Group Study Exchange … Continue reading

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Nikki’s notes

I’ve lost track of time & realize that we only have a couple days left before going home. That’s very bittersweet as we have made new friends & would love to stay longer to get to know them better. I … Continue reading

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Ron’s Report for 23 October

Got up to another nice day and after having breakfast I headed off to Cromer,  A beautiful little seaside town that I had never been to.  As it was Sunday and as the weather was so nice it seemed that … Continue reading

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Ron’s Report 22 October

It was up , packed, and off to Wymondham for a change over of host families.  I said good-by to Gwyn and Eileen and met Jim and Jenny Costello who live in the village of Ingham. After dropping off my bags … Continue reading

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