Monday, December 30, 2013

My Trip in Numbers

I arrived home from the UK this morning at 7:12. Here is the bare bones of my month away.

2 times lost but enjoying the adventure so didn’t care
2 falls
5 bruises from playing tug of war with a 58 kg dog
37 train/trams caught
9 kg gained (today begins the living off oranges diet)
88 million birthday presents
1 family Christmas
1 dad absent for Christmas
73 packets of Polo mints purchased
2 new family members met
1 child fallen in love with
1 child fallen in love with me
3 cities, but many towns visited
1 amazing day at the Tate Modern
4 beds slept in
1 piece of writing started
46 hours in the air
6 hours in Dubai
1 horse fallen in love with
0 spiders seen
3 enjoyable coffees
1 man slipped my email address to on a tram and continued to communicate with
3 times too cold and wet to enjoy self
1 time ice-skated
0 times fallen whilst ice-skating for the first time!
1kg of rice boiled into mush
$70 spent on the ingredients for my birthday cake, of which I had one (heavenly) slice
1 cat missed
3 German inspired Christmas markets visited
1 hospital trip
1.1 kg American Cream Soda (sherbet) purchased for mother
7 cups of mulled wine consumed
1 falling out of bed experience