Thursday, June 1, 2000
The Plan:
visit
Mt Snowdon
Reality:
drizzle++
0800 woken by alarm
0815 breakfast: bacon, sausage, egg, corn flakes, oj, hash brown
0950 find Visitors Centre, it opens at 1000
1000 get bus schedule
1013 get bus 96 to LLANberis
1038 Pen-y-pass: driver says, "I stop here, you get out and catch
next bus, your ticket is good on it"
1043 windy and drizzle, bus 96 arrives, driver says, "That ticket
isn't from our company, £2 please."
1055 arrive at Mt Snowdon
1058 find stop for bus to CaerNARFon, bus comes in 2 minutes
1100 bus 88 to CaerNARFon
1130 arrive in CaerNARFon, search for Bangor St.
1135 find W.H.Smith (famous Hawaiian book store) and buy map.
1140 locate Bangor St.
1141 Man walks by wearing Dimensiwn4
t-shirt. That's where we're going, we walk the way he came.
1142 Mom spots sign above us.
1143 Enter and login please.
1144 £2.00 to start.
we use Lookout Distress (tm) to read our
mail (mostly spam and BNS)
1200 £0.10 to leave (I printed a page)
1220 bus 5 to Bangor
1250 Bangor is wet
first bar we try isn't serving food 'til
5
1255 taxi to Holyhead £40
1330 arrive Holyhead
find "deli" and buy fish and chips
1335 carry "food" to train station
1340 buy Lilt and crisps, eat food
1430 (13)HolyHead -> LLANdudno 1539
1618 (14)LLANdudno -> Betws-y-coed 1648 (via
LLANrwst)
1650 visit Visitors Centre, get more bus timetables
1700 the Ferns
1900 Royal Oak Inn: lamb steak, chips, strawberries and cream
2100 the Ferns, read
2230 oblivion