English cricketer Michael Vaughan

July 24th 2012
Tuesday 24th July 2012, and something special took over the town of Uxbridge, close to my home in Greater London. The Olympic torch relay was nearing the end of its journey from Athens, around Great Britain, to the Olympic stadium in Greenwich. On a hot sunny afternoon, I went to see the spectacle along with many others, lining the streets of Uxbridge along the route of the torch relay. The cro ... read more

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I moved to Hong Kong in August 2007 with the intention of staying for 9 months...until I left eight and a half years later....I finally made a move from HK and spent 2016 in Sydney, Australia. 2017 has included Thailand, Philippines, Hong Kong, Peru, Ireland and Sweden. My favourite adventure: I went travelling in Asia and Europe for six months, taking the Trans-Siberian railway back to England. We managed to get from Thailand to London with no airplanes! I'm a keen photographer and writer & I hope you enjoy my blogs. JHG... full info

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