 | My very own Mini Cooper
2004-08-25, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | I got the word that I had been approved financially to get my very own mini. I was very excited; something seems to have gone right in my monetary world. I make an appointment to pick up the car and... |
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 | Week 5
2004-08-09, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | Time flies. When you have no school holidays to mark the time it goes by too fast. I don’t want it to move as quickly. I can’t believe that I’ve been here for 5 weeks. Things at work are going well. ... |
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| A Walk in the Woods
2004-08-07, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | Not far from Chester is a nice little wood with walking and biking trails. The weather today was beautiful this has been one of the best days – weather wise since I have been here. Ahmet the plant ma... |
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| Laundry
2004-08-07, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | Remember the washer and dryer are the same machine. I did laundry for the first three days in the flat. It has taken me that long to get through it all. I miss my top loader and separate dryer. I gues... |
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| Home Sweet Home
2004-08-06, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | I have checked out of the hotel and I will be staying in my new flat this evening. I’m looking forward to having my own space and a nice view of the river. Yesterday I met Joan at the flat and learned... |
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| My New Car
2004-08-03, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | Yep, that’s right I have a car. Not mine of course, but at least I’ve taken the plunge and I have a rental. The drive from the car rental place to the hotel was good. It wasn’t as bad as I had imagi... |
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| Off to the Races
2004-08-01, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | Chester has one of the oldest horse race courses in the country. It’s also one of the smallest courses. Sarah invited me to attend the races with her team in the Shell UK box. This was one of the bes... |
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 | A Picnic in the Park
2004-07-31, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | The Chester music festival was over the weekend. David, Steph, Amy and I all headed over to the park for a picnic and concert with fireworks. This is a Shell sponsored event so David calls earlier in ... |
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| Customer Service
2004-07-27, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | There are some things that I’m already missing. The number one thing is customer service. The worst is my experience with my bank, which will remain nameless. Opening an account as an Ex-Pat has been... |
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| A Place to Call Home
2004-07-26, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | Well, I’ve found a place to live, and as far as I can tell it’s a done deal. Once I get my home pc back I can post some pictures. It’s a lovely flat in a converted building, overlooking the River De... |
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| Arrived!
2004-07-15, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Liza_Beall | | I’ve made it! I’ve been here since Saturday evening and my body clock is almost caught up. I did explore some of Chester on Sunday with my new boss, and his family. We walked to City Center (about a ... |
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 | Chester disaster
2004-04-03, Chester, United Kingdom. By: Manda | | I had heared a lot of good things about Chester, so we decided to go there. Unfortunately it was a bit of a grey day (which is nothing unusual in England :)
There were supposed to be a lot of Roman... |
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