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A Traveler Trying Not To Be A Tourist

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Day 14 Walking, Wednesday, June 19. Official Rest Day in Inverness, so no need to feel guilty over lack of mileage.   18652 Steps The fresh fruit platter brought to my table was amazingly large, and I ate it all, along with another warm crusty croissant.   Used the last of the BioFreeze from home so another trip to Boots the pharmacy was needed. Got ibuprofen in gell form.   First destination was along the path of the River Ness to the Cathedral.  Foundation stone was laid in 1866 by the Arch Bishop of Canterbury, Dr Charles Longley.  Cathedral was opened for worship in 1869, and services have been held here Every Day since.   Continued along river path to the other pedestrian suspension bridge and crossed over on the wobbly structure.  A man had been fishing in the river wearing waders and when I came close he had just pulled in a large fish and was hitting it on the head to kill it.  I Witnessed a murder 😢 Had the apricot pastry in Mark’s and S...