Splendid
Type: Posts; User: Carlton-Browne
Splendid
I'm afraid that my latest little jaunt with the Take Time watch was neither as risky as its previous outing or as exotic as where it seems to be currently. A pleasant few days working in Brussels...
:angel7::angel7:
You steaming great poof.
Did they let you into the staff canteen? In the 90s it was really worth the effort though, I imagine since the refurb, it's probably been sacrificed to microwaved god of efficiency savings.
Have you had any close shaves with the Ottoman constabulary yet?
You’ve got me thinking that I need to do some Lawrence-themed travel next time I’m in that neck of the woods.
Plus one :thumbsup:.
Is the watch free at the moment - I might have somewhere interesting to take it in the next couple of weeks?
Welcome to the forum Georg!
Question for Dave - has the Justgiving thingamajig been closed? I've just gone to stick a couple of shekels in and Donate is greyed out.
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The watch has now departed from Saxony and is currently touring in south eastern Europe prior to a...
Sorry, almost missed this. It's one of these:
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Just to add that the watch will be visiting the home of German watchmaking in Glashütte this weekend before it makes its way back to blighty.
In motion:
http://carlton-browne.org/albums/Public/TZ-UK/Taketime%20Project/2019-01-21%2015.49.10.JPG
Nearer the destination
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And we're on the move again.
http://carlton-browne.org/albums/Public/TZ-UK/Taketime%20Project/IMG_0605.JPG
A few pictures from downtown Erbil.
The Grand Bazar
http://carlton-browne.org/albums/Public/TZ-UK/Taketime%20Project/IMG_0570.JPG
From the Citadel...
A brief stopover in Doha
http://carlton-browne.org/albums/Public/TZ-UK/Taketime%20Project/IMG_0547.JPG
And some inflight reading
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The first Berlin social engagement was yesterday evening at the German premiere of the new Saiorse Ronan film, Mary Queen of Scots, at the Kino International.
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The watch has arrived in a miserable, sleety Berlin in preparation for its next trip.
http://carlton-browne.org/albums/Public/TZ-UK/Taketime%20Project/Arrival%20Berlin.JPG