Wednesday, 28 May
Returned to Heathrow after 12 years. Bought a pay-as-you-go card at Vodafone. Took BA to Glasgow. Grabbed the FT and read a story on challenger banks. Headed to Ayr, a coastal town in the south west, to meet the assistant registrar. Got loss and saw the Ayr Sheriff Court. Back to Glasgow and visited
MacGregor & MacDuff for trying the kilts. Took a copy of GSPC -
Glasgow Solicitors Property Centre, no less. Had a curry dinner at
Rawalpindi. Slept at Hotel Indigo Glasgow.
Thursday, 29 May
Took the subway and went to
Roots Fruits and Flowers. Went to Maybole and visited the
Culzean Castle. Bought stuff at Co-op, whose members apparently may share its profits!
Friday, 30 May
Headed to Edinburgh. Visited the
Edinburgh Castle, which one o'clock gun reminded us of the noonday gun in Hong Kong operated by Jardine Matheson (Scots!). Dropped by the shop of
Scotch Whisky Experience. Just loved the main branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland. Grabbed a copy of
ESPC there. Had a dinner at
L'Escargot Bleu. Slept at
20 Albany Street.
Saturday, 31 May
Went to RBS and booked an appointment for opening bank accounts. Climbed (sort of) the Calton Hill, with the
Nelson Monument there. Shopped at Primark, a subsidiary of Associated British Foods. Bought OST of
Four Weddings and a Funeral,
Notting Hill and
Love Actually, screenplay by Richard Curtis, at HMV. A nice day at
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Dinner at
The Magnum.
Sunday, 1 June
Waited E under the
Scott Monument, Princes Street Gardens. Returned to Glasgow. Searched for
The Umbrella Shop. Shopped at House of Fraser (founded in Glasgow). Had dinner at
Two Fat Ladies.
Monday, 2 June
Commuted to Edinburgh for RBS. Went to the
Hillhouse in Troon.
Tuesday, 3 June
The Day, in Culzean Castle.
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