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"On The Road To Somewhere" Tour - Scotland

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Wednesday 9 August Day 1 Work finished, I showered , changed, took the sercurity locks off Vera and we were off before 3pm, we needed to top up with LPG or so I thought, the bill came to a heady £2.79, then on to get  diesel, now that was a bit more £85.01. Filling up with Fuel Adele remembered that our son had borrowed the kettle and pots from the van and not put them back, so off to Tesco to see if we can get some more, Adele returned with some camping pots, NO kettle but she did find a wine bottle holder spike! Now which way to go?  The weather forecast for the next week is not good, the South-West looks wet, as does Wales and the North-West, Adele said she always wanted to visit The Kelpies in Falkirk, now I  wasn't expecting that but North and North-East appear to have a better forecast so why not.  This trip is going to be a bit random I think. The traffic on the M5 & M6 was as usual appalling, we made it as far as Lancashire, it was gone 6pm so t...