The Journey Home to Edinburgh
7.15am, catch the tram from Rakoczi* ter to Blaha Lujza ter. 7.20am, catch M2 Metro from Blaha Lujza ter to Deak Ferenc ter, transfer to M3 Metro. 7.30am, M3 Metro to Kobanya-Kispest, end of the line. 7.55am, catch BKV-Ferihegy bus no. 200 to Airport. 8.30am, check-in, everyone mobs the desk. 10.30am, catch EasyJet flight to London Luton with several very active small children. 10.31am, headache begins. 12.15pm, collect baggage, realize iPod charger is missing from checked backpack; headache worsens. 12.25pm, airport bus from Luton to Baker Street tube station. 1.35pm, tube from Baker Street to King's Cross/St. Pancras. 1.49pm, arrive King's Cross and realize I have 11 minutes to make a cheaper train or wait till 3pm; I run. 1.50pm panic at ticket buying machine. 1.52pm, get on train, feel silly for running and panicking. 2pm prompt, safely on a train to Edinburgh as it departs King's Cross. 5.25pm, iPod runs out of battery. 6.30pm, arrive back in Edinburgh, walk home, make a cup of tea, and promptly overdose on the interenet.
Sigh..............
(*All Hungarian place names are missing several accent marks)
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