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2006-07-11T19:47:23Z

Wot ya owe me

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	Matt owes Marc £25.95 x 2 for the accommodation (£51.90)		Matt owes Marc £25.95 x 2 for the accommodation (£51.90)

	Caz owes Marc £25.95 x 2 + £19.95 for the accommodation (£71.85)		Caz owes Marc £25.95 x 2 + £19.95 for the accommodation (£71.85)

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2006-07-11T19:45:58Z

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	The Carwash is fun night out with a great DJ and dancing.		The Carwash is fun night out with a great DJ and dancing.

			== Wot ya owe me ==

			Matt owes Marc £25.95 x 2 for the accommodation (£51.90)
			Caz owes Marc £25.95 x 2 + £19.95 for the accommodation (£71.85)

Matt: /* Nightlife */

2006-06-30T16:54:03Z

Nightlife

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	===Nightlife===		===Nightlife===

	~~Stop in the Venue for some great live bands~~ and ~~an exciting crowd~~. ~~Another great place~~ to ~~go is~~ the ~~Pure~~, ~~with its fun filled atmosphere. The Egg gets a great crowd and you’ll have a great time dancing into~~ the ~~night~~.		- Espionage - (Victoria St.) - No trainers - A rabbit warren of bars, alcoves and dance floors slit over 5 floors. Each section has its own theme and music, varying from 70’s to indie to house.

			In the late 1950s, the doorman was none other than Sean 'Big Tam' Connery.

	~~Be sure you get out there and enjoy all the wonderful options available. Look through our list below or you can search online for even more suggestions. Nightlife is hopping in Edinburgh.~~

	- The Venue		- The Venue
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	The Venue has live bands and draws a large crowd for a great night in Edinburgh.		The Venue has live bands and draws a large crowd for a great night in Edinburgh.

	- Pure		- Pure

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2006-06-30T15:37:02Z

Accommodation

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	== Accommodation ==		== Accommodation ==

	We are arriving on Friday June 30th. Matt's leaving on Sunday and Caroline's leaving on Monday. Marc's staying until Wednesday because he's skiving off work up there. BREAKING NEWS - Now also featuring the surprise special guest appearence of Tim who is arriving on Friday night and going back on Sunday, all by himself on the train.		We are arriving on Friday June 30th. Matt's leaving on Sunday and Caroline's leaving on Monday. Marc's staying until Wednesday because he's skiving off work up there. BREAKING NEWS - Now also featuring the surprise special guest appearence of Tim who is arriving on Friday night and going back on Sunday, all by himself on the train, which will take nearly five unbearable hours.

	The accommodation has now been booked and we are staying at the [http://www.euro-hostels.co.uk/Edinburgh_hostel/ Edinburgh Euro Hostel], which is essentially a cheap-skate's paradise, but I suppose we can make do on this one occasion. We are each staying in a single room (same price as half a twin room, so won't have to put up with any snoring, especially from Marc ;-) ), but we have to share a bathroom with a bunch of strangers. Remind me to set my alarm clock extra early (you? getting up early? i suppose miracles do happen...) so that I can get in there before the masses descend. The prices are as follows:		The accommodation has now been booked and we are staying at the [http://www.euro-hostels.co.uk/Edinburgh_hostel/ Edinburgh Euro Hostel], which is essentially a cheap-skate's paradise, but I suppose we can make do on this one occasion. We are each staying in a single room (same price as half a twin room, so won't have to put up with any snoring, especially from Marc ;-) ), but we have to share a bathroom with a bunch of strangers. Remind me to set my alarm clock extra early (you? getting up early? i suppose miracles do happen...) so that I can get in there before the masses descend. The prices are as follows:

81.144.251.46: /* Accommodation */

2006-06-30T15:35:33Z

Accommodation

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	== Accommodation ==		== Accommodation ==

	We are arriving on Friday June 30th. Matt's leaving on Sunday and Caroline's leaving on Monday. Marc's staying until Wednesday because he's skiving off work up there.		We are arriving on Friday June 30th. Matt's leaving on Sunday and Caroline's leaving on Monday. Marc's staying until Wednesday because he's skiving off work up there. BREAKING NEWS - Now also featuring the surprise special guest appearence of Tim who is arriving on Friday night and going back on Sunday, all by himself on the train.

	The accommodation has now been booked and we are staying at the [http://www.euro-hostels.co.uk/Edinburgh_hostel/ Edinburgh Euro Hostel], which is essentially a cheap-skate's paradise, but I suppose we can make do on this one occasion. We are each staying in a single room (same price as half a twin room, so won't have to put up with any snoring, especially from Marc ;-) ), but we have to share a bathroom with a bunch of strangers. Remind me to set my alarm clock extra early (you? getting up early? i suppose miracles do happen...) so that I can get in there before the masses descend. The prices are as follows:		The accommodation has now been booked and we are staying at the [http://www.euro-hostels.co.uk/Edinburgh_hostel/ Edinburgh Euro Hostel], which is essentially a cheap-skate's paradise, but I suppose we can make do on this one occasion. We are each staying in a single room (same price as half a twin room, so won't have to put up with any snoring, especially from Marc ;-) ), but we have to share a bathroom with a bunch of strangers. Remind me to set my alarm clock extra early (you? getting up early? i suppose miracles do happen...) so that I can get in there before the masses descend. The prices are as follows:

Matt: /* Things to do in Edinburgh */

2006-06-30T12:04:30Z

Things to do in Edinburgh

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	==Things to do in Edinburgh==		==Things to do in Edinburgh==

			[[Image:Greyfriars.jpg\|right]]

			- [http://www.wyrdology.com/edinburgh/tourism/greyfriars-bobby.html Greyfriar Bobbys Bar] complete with statue of a dog outside, and a story to go with it

	- [http://search.visitscotland.com/sitemakescotland.asp?userid=SEZVMLPXQT&executepage=ProviderInfo/VSTproviderpage.asp&providerid=908501&survivallevel=2&templateextension=VST&sortorder=allocation Edinburgh Castle] - 0131 668 8800 - (adults £10.30) The One O'Clock Gun is fired every day (except Sunday) at precisely 13:00, allowing citizens and visitors to check their clocks and watches.		- [http://search.visitscotland.com/sitemakescotland.asp?userid=SEZVMLPXQT&executepage=ProviderInfo/VSTproviderpage.asp&providerid=908501&survivallevel=2&templateextension=VST&sortorder=allocation Edinburgh Castle] - 0131 668 8800 - (adults £10.30) The One O'Clock Gun is fired every day (except Sunday) at precisely 13:00, allowing citizens and visitors to check their clocks and watches.
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	Fri - £8.00 (£7.00); Sat - £10.00 (£8.00); Sun - £3.00 (£2.00)		Fri - £8.00 (£7.00); Sat - £10.00 (£8.00); Sun - £3.00 (£2.00)

	~~- [http://www.wyrdology.com/edinburgh/tourism/greyfriars-bobby.html Greyfriar Bobbys Bar] complete with statue of a dog outside, and a story to go with it~~

	- [http://www.wyrdology.com/edinburgh/tourism/nessie.html Edinburgh Loch Ness Discovery Centre] (next to Saint Giles' Cathedral) - features a 3D cinema showing a film hosted by Adrian Shine of the Loch Ness Project.		- [http://www.wyrdology.com/edinburgh/tourism/nessie.html Edinburgh Loch Ness Discovery Centre] (next to Saint Giles' Cathedral) - features a 3D cinema showing a film hosted by Adrian Shine of the Loch Ness Project.
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	- The Royal Mile - 'An amazing street'		- The Royal Mile - 'An amazing street'

			- Some sort of Bus tour/ Ghost tour thing

	===Music===		===Music===

Matt: /* Things to do in Edinburgh */

2006-06-30T11:56:46Z

Things to do in Edinburgh

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	- [http://www.whisky-heritage.co.uk/ Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre] (354 Castlehill, The Royal Mile) adults £9 - This unique interactive visitor attraction Edinburgh, allows you to experience the sights, sounds and smells of whisky, and the opportunity to discover how scotch whisky is made.		- [http://www.whisky-heritage.co.uk/ Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre] (354 Castlehill, The Royal Mile) adults £9 - This unique interactive visitor attraction Edinburgh, allows you to experience the sights, sounds and smells of whisky, and the opportunity to discover how scotch whisky is made.

	- [http://www.thejamhouse.com/ The Jam House] (5 Queen Street) has an intimate atmosphere for a live music venue favouring the 'unplugged' feel with more contact between artists and members of the public. There are no futuristic, technological lighting effects, just simple theatrical style focused on the artist and providing a live entertainment experience.		- [http://www.thestand.co.uk/ The Stand] Comedy Club (5 York Place) EDINBURGH - LIVE COMEDY 7 NIGHTS A WEEK

	~~An a la carte dining experience allows customers to enjoy a blend of flavours from around the world and an inspired wine list enhances the choice and quality.~~

	~~- The Jam House is open seven nights a week from 5pm until 3am.~~

	[http://www.thestand.co.uk/ The Stand] Comedy Club (5 York Place) EDINBURGH - LIVE COMEDY 7 NIGHTS A WEEK

	Now in its tenth year The Stand Comedy Club is Edinburgh's only full-time comedy venue. Housed in its own purpose built city centre premises just five minutes walk from Princes Street, it is one of the leading comedy venues in the UK and a mainstay of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.		Now in its tenth year The Stand Comedy Club is Edinburgh's only full-time comedy venue. Housed in its own purpose built city centre premises just five minutes walk from Princes Street, it is one of the leading comedy venues in the UK and a mainstay of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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	Fri - £8.00 (£7.00)		Fri - £8.00 (£7.00); Sat - £10.00 (£8.00); Sun - £3.00 (£2.00)

	Sat - £10.00 (£8.00)

	Sun - £3.00 (£2.00)

	- [http://www.wyrdology.com/edinburgh/tourism/greyfriars-bobby.html Greyfriar Bobbys Bar] complete with statue of a dog outside, and a story to go with it		- [http://www.wyrdology.com/edinburgh/tourism/greyfriars-bobby.html Greyfriar Bobbys Bar] complete with statue of a dog outside, and a story to go with it
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	- The Tartan Museum		- The Tartan Museum

			- The Royal Mile - 'An amazing street'
			===Music===

			- [http://www.thejamhouse.com/ The Jam House] (5 Queen Street) has an intimate atmosphere for a live music venue favouring the 'unplugged' feel with more contact between artists and members of the public. There are no futuristic, technological lighting effects, just simple theatrical style focused on the artist and providing a live entertainment experience.

			An a la carte dining experience allows customers to enjoy a blend of flavours from around the world and an inspired wine list enhances the choice and quality.

			The Jam House is open seven nights a week from 5pm until 3am.

	- Henry's Jazz Cellar - Morrison Street opposite cinema near corner with Lothian Road 0131-467 5200		- Henry's Jazz Cellar - Morrison Street opposite cinema near corner with Lothian Road 0131-467 5200
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	Converted church with good atmosphere and very varied programme. Your best bet if you want to go somewhere for decent music. Café-bar and art exhibitions. Diverse (choral, jazz, art pop).		Converted church with good atmosphere and very varied programme. Your best bet if you want to go somewhere for decent music. Café-bar and art exhibitions. Diverse (choral, jazz, art pop).

	~~- The Royal Mile - 'An amazing street'~~

	===Nightlife===		===Nightlife===

Matt: /* Things to do in Edinburgh */

2006-06-30T11:52:35Z

Things to do in Edinburgh

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 ==Things to do in Edinburgh==
-[http://search.visitscotland.com/sitemakescotland.asp?userid=SEZVMLPXQT&executepage=ProviderInfo/VSTproviderpage.asp&providerid=908501&survivallevel=2&templateextension=VST&sortorder=allocation Edinburgh Castle] - (adults £10.30) The One O'Clock Gun is fired every day (except Sunday) at precisely 13:00, allowing citizens and visitors to check their clocks and watches.
+- [http://search.visitscotland.com/sitemakescotland.asp?userid=SEZVMLPXQT&executepage=ProviderInfo/VSTproviderpage.asp&providerid=908501&survivallevel=2&templateextension=VST&sortorder=allocation Edinburgh Castle] - 0131 668 8800 - (adults £10.30) The One O'Clock Gun is fired every day (except Sunday) at precisely 13:00, allowing citizens and visitors to check their clocks and watches.
-[http://www.whisky-heritage.co.uk/ Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre] (354 Castlehill, The Royal Mile) - This unique interactive visitor attraction Edinburgh, allows you to experience the sights, sounds and smells of whisky, and the opportunity to discover how scotch whisky is made.
+- [http://www.whisky-heritage.co.uk/ Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre] (354 Castlehill, The Royal Mile) adults £9 - This unique interactive visitor attraction Edinburgh, allows you to experience the sights, sounds and smells of whisky, and the opportunity to discover how scotch whisky is made.
-[http://www.thejamhouse.com/ The Jam House] (5 Queen Street) has an intimate atmosphere for a live music venue favouring the 'unplugged' feel with more contact between artists and members of the public. There are no futuristic, technological lighting effects, just simple theatrical style focused on the artist and providing a live entertainment experience.
+- [http://www.thejamhouse.com/ The Jam House] (5 Queen Street) has an intimate atmosphere for a live music venue favouring the 'unplugged' feel with more contact between artists and members of the public. There are no futuristic, technological lighting effects, just simple theatrical style focused on the artist and providing a live entertainment experience.
 An a la carte dining experience allows customers to enjoy a blend of flavours from around the world and an inspired wine list enhances the choice and quality.
-The Jam House is open seven nights a week from 5pm until 3am.
+- The Jam House is open seven nights a week from 5pm until 3am.
 [http://www.thestand.co.uk/ The Stand] Comedy Club (5 York Place) EDINBURGH - LIVE COMEDY 7 NIGHTS A WEEK
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 Sun - £3.00 (£2.00)
-[http://www.wyrdology.com/edinburgh/tourism/greyfriars-bobby.html Greyfriar Bobbys Bar] complete with statue of a dog outside, and a story to go with it
+- [http://www.wyrdology.com/edinburgh/tourism/greyfriars-bobby.html Greyfriar Bobbys Bar] complete with statue of a dog outside, and a story to go with it
-[http://www.wyrdology.com/edinburgh/tourism/nessie.html Edinburgh Loch Ness Discovery Centre] (next to Saint Giles' Cathedral) - features a 3D cinema showing a film hosted by Adrian Shine of the Loch Ness Project.
+- [http://www.wyrdology.com/edinburgh/tourism/nessie.html Edinburgh Loch Ness Discovery Centre] (next to Saint Giles' Cathedral) - features a 3D cinema showing a film hosted by Adrian Shine of the Loch Ness Project.
-The Tartan Museum
+- The Tartan Museum

82.14.82.102: /* Accommodation */

2006-06-29T16:25:39Z

Accommodation

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	We are arriving on Friday June 30th. Matt's leaving on Sunday and Caroline's leaving on Monday. Marc's staying until Wednesday because he's skiving off work up there.		We are arriving on Friday June 30th. Matt's leaving on Sunday and Caroline's leaving on Monday. Marc's staying until Wednesday because he's skiving off work up there.

	The accommodation has now been booked and we are staying at the [http://www.euro-hostels.co.uk/Edinburgh_hostel/ Edinburgh Euro Hostel], which is essentially a cheap-skate's paradise, but I suppose we can make do on this one occasion. We are each staying in a single room (same price as half a twin room, so won't have to put up with any snoring, especially from Marc ;-) ), but we have to share a bathroom with a bunch of strangers. Remind me to set my alarm clock extra early so that I can get in there before the masses descend. The prices are as follows:		The accommodation has now been booked and we are staying at the [http://www.euro-hostels.co.uk/Edinburgh_hostel/ Edinburgh Euro Hostel], which is essentially a cheap-skate's paradise, but I suppose we can make do on this one occasion. We are each staying in a single room (same price as half a twin room, so won't have to put up with any snoring, especially from Marc ;-) ), but we have to share a bathroom with a bunch of strangers. Remind me to set my alarm clock extra early (you? getting up early? i suppose miracles do happen...) so that I can get in there before the masses descend. The prices are as follows:

	* Friday night - £25.95		* Friday night - £25.95

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2006-06-29T12:49:19Z

Accommodation

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	== Accommodation ==		== Accommodation ==

	We are arriving on Friday June 30th. Matt's leaving on Sunday and Caroline's leaving on Monday. Marc's staying until Wednesday because he's ~~on a conference~~ up there.		We are arriving on Friday June 30th. Matt's leaving on Sunday and Caroline's leaving on Monday. Marc's staying until Wednesday because he's skiving off work up there.

	The accommodation has now been booked and we are staying at the [http://www.euro-hostels.co.uk/Edinburgh_hostel/ Edinburgh Euro Hostel]. We are each staying in a single room (same price as half a twin room, so won't have to put up with any snoring ;-) ), ~~and~~ the prices are as follows:		The accommodation has now been booked and we are staying at the [http://www.euro-hostels.co.uk/Edinburgh_hostel/ Edinburgh Euro Hostel], which is essentially a cheap-skate's paradise, but I suppose we can make do on this one occasion. We are each staying in a single room (same price as half a twin room, so won't have to put up with any snoring, especially from Marc ;-) ), but we have to share a bathroom with a bunch of strangers. Remind me to set my alarm clock extra early so that I can get in there before the masses descend. The prices are as follows:

	* Friday night - £25.95		* Friday night - £25.95
	* Saturday night - £25.95		* Saturday night - £25.95
	* Sunday night - £19.95		* Sunday night - £19.95 (scarily cheap - are bed bug alarm bells ringing with anyone here?!?)

	A 10% deposit has already been paid (£19.56) with the remainder (£176.04) due on arrival.		A 10% deposit has already been paid (£19.56) with the remainder (£176.04) due on arrival.