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Graceless from lizdavies 113 days old

As we won't be going up to the Festival this year unfortunately, I went to see the preview of the Edinburgh fringe show "Graceless" by Petticoats Rip ...

Day 5 in Edinburgh from lizdavies 815 days old

[ ... ] we popped into Edinburgh's excellent library, to see the exhibition Tea and Tigers, Stories of the Scotland and South Asia. With recordings of ...

Edinburgh 2007 Day 4 from lizdavies 815 days old

Up earlyish to get to Aurora Nova. Another celebrity spotted en route - I popped into a nearby grocer's to pick up a few plums (we eat well in Edinburgh, ...

Edinburgh Fringe 2007, Day 3 from lizdavies 816 days old

[ ... ] a trip to the Edinburgh Museum to see Picasso - Fired With Passion, an exhibition documenting Picasso's time in the South of France, his new ...

Day 2 at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival from lizdavies 816 days old

[ ... ] Warhol. So to Edinburgh and the new exhibition at the National Gallery. I liked some of it. I was interested to see just how a different colour ...

Edinburgh Fringe - Last Day! from lizdavies 1174 days old

[ ... ] Our journey to Edinburgh took just over 6 hours; the journey home about 8 But anyhow, we finished with two excellent shows. The first was our ...

Edinburgh Fringe - What Day is it? from lizdavies 1174 days old

Well, we must be at Saturday by now, so it's off to St. Mark's Unitarian Church to hear "A Cappella Dream" by the Walbrook Singers. A programme of mixed ...

Edinburgh Fringe - Day 4 from lizdavies 1174 days old

Half way already! Where does the time go? Up not-quite-so-betimes, after our late incoming the previous night, but still out ready for our 10am appointment ...

Edinburgh Fringe - Day 3 from lizdavies 1174 days old

[ ... ] we visited an Edinburgh tourist attraction "Mary King's Close." Edinburgh still has lots of closes - narrow alleyways snaking steeply downhill ...

Edinburgh Fringe - Day 2 from lizdavies 1174 days old

In spite of warnings to the contrary, it was a lovely sunny day, so we began by walking down to Holyrood Castle to see the exhibition Canaletto in Venice ...