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91 Amsterdam Hitch

A charity hitch-hike for the university from Exeter to Amsterdam. Except record cold conditions meant that it was cancelled. So, of 400 planning to go only 6 of us were clueless enough not to check the notice board

Date: 08/29/2006
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 36 items
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Hitching in snow, initially amusing

Date: 08/29/2006
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Please drive your slush into our hand-crafted signs

Date: 08/29/2006
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The sum-total of 6 fools meeting up on the ferry over the Channel

Date: 08/29/2006
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Bevvies on the boat

Date: 08/29/2006
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Some insane act named Fletch

Date: 08/29/2006
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Sleeping between the seats...standard student fare

Date: 08/29/2006
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Arriving the next morning, deposited in a town called Munster in -10C. Note dead heron in ditch.

Date: 08/29/2006
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Catching a lift with some minister, make it to ;the Dam;

Date: 08/29/2006
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Baroque splendour

Date: 08/29/2006
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Construction sites

Date: 08/29/2006
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Coldest streak in 20 years or some such. Canal is a skating rink

Date: 08/29/2006
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Hotel Bryan. Stoners

Date: 08/29/2006
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Including the cat

Date: 08/29/2006
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Woman on bicycle, believing that ducking will eradicate her image from the picture?

Date: 08/29/2006
Views: 7625
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Sinclair C5, museum piece

Date: 08/29/2006
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Chilly

Date: 08/29/2006
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Notacouple

Date: 08/29/2006
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Riiksmuseum

Date: 08/29/2006
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Leap into the air in redlight zone

Date: 08/29/2006
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;WelshPerv>

Date: 08/29/2006
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Abandoned furniture on the canal

Date: 08/29/2006
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Boobytrapped!

Date: 08/29/2006
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Public Urinals definitely emphasize the ;public; part

Date: 08/29/2006
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Getting rid of the last of it

Date: 08/29/2006
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Cheat ; take the train from Amsterdam to the Hoek of Holland for the ferry

Date: 08/29/2006
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Date: 08/29/2006
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Date: 08/29/2006
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Getting a drink from a dispenser eager to please

Date: 08/29/2006
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Unlimited drinks

Date: 08/29/2006
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Who are we to refuse such an offer?

Date: 08/29/2006
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Another night on a ferry (2nd in 3 days)

Date: 08/29/2006
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Still snowy in Blighty upon our return

Date: 08/29/2006
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Date: 08/29/2006
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A cunning ploy to hitch

Date: 08/29/2006
Views: 5636
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Begging doesn't get you far in Slough...

Date: 08/29/2006
Views: 5510
oorlagh_churce.jpg
Date: 08/29/2006
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