Last Post
With the best intentions on the world we stopped posting on our blog several weeks before the end of our mission. Since this is a sort-of journal of our mission here is a final blog post to wrap up the story of our adventures. The Mallaig Train trip AKA the Jacobite Express AKA the Harry Potter train Our last weekend travel expedition was to ride the train from Fort William to Mallaig on the Western coast. Trossach mountains, or hunchback trolls and goblins--you choose This is one of the notable Scottish tourist things to do because the scenery is beautiful, the train is a steam train (kept in immaculate working order). The Harry Potter movies made it famous, both for the train itself and also for the breathtaking shot of the train crossing the Glenfinnan viaduct. So we launched off one weekend with the weather predictions for constant rain, and rain is what we drove through pretty much all the way. It was a Sunday so we stopped for church in Perth and briefly visited with th