Wm I Johnson - Finland Trip 1987

Bus Waiting Depot – Numbered for Busses going to Different Destinations
March 28, 1987
3:30 up - 3:45, How to get to London Temple? Downstairs t 7am - made reservation for sat.
nite at same Hotel. Off to Bus depot to get to Lingfield 0 instead of going to London (found out there
was a Marriott Hotel in London from which I know I could have gotten to Temple also 50 % discount
on room) But Porter and bus driver here said no need to go to London - Take Bus from there to
Lingfield about 15-20 minutes away - Great here I go - Crawley about 2 hrs from Heathrow at edge of
Surry - 2 hrs about 10:30 get to Crawley went to Bus depot to get Bus number for Littlefield. Waited
half hour at bus stand where the# Bus was supposed to be at 11am. No Bus - 11:30 No Bus - went
back to Bus stand real cold - 12:30 went into McDonalds for Big Mac - this made my day - got Bus
back to Depot at Heathrow at 2 and got there at 4- was at wrong depot - girl in #4 - another terminal
said get shuttle Bus to #1 Terminal to get bus I needed - got back OK - will go to London Rail Sta.
(about 4:15) Anyway if it’s this hard to get bus to Lingfield how would I get out tomorrow - Sunday - if
I did get there? So back to Heathrow.
Pg. 30 Tomorrow 3/29 Sunday, and stay in Manchester near Plane Depot-Airport
and to Home - Oh Yeah! Wait and see - I had put out a don’t disturb sign on door as I was
staying another nite and didn’t pack my bag - the other bag I never opened (won’t till I get home)
but they came in anyway - changed sheets etc but didn’t replace the crackers or candy in Bowl -
Bum deal - I was hungry about now and after looking at restaurant menu I decided to just drink
some more water - they have good water in England and Finland - soft Katkes real good - Got in
Hot Tub again, and tomorrow - Manchester here I come!
Plan to have breakfast at Rail Station on way to Manchester. Have TV in room - but
nothing worth watching - no news on any channel - Have 4 channels on Cable - costs xtra when
I was at desk, a man checking out looking his bill over complained - How come charge for TV?
They said he had plugged in Cable and that is xtra charge. I wondered so when I got up to