Minutes of the SIT Meeting on in Porto, 20th-24th April
 

Attendees:

  • Rich
  • Bob
  • Steve O
  • Ol
  • Kim
  • Al
  • Harry

Apologies:

  • Steve L

Miscellaneous:
Thursday, minibus, lounge, plane, beer in Square, ferry across the river, beer, vehno verde and dinner, pork belly and Broad beans & mixed grill, monkfish & prawn rice, slow cooked veal. Taxi back home, beer, port and Richard’s quiz. Friday, hangover, coffee, bread & Jam. Umbrella purchase. Walk to river, beers in the heavy rain, toasted steak, ham & cheese and hot dog sandwiches and chips. Ferry in the rain, Port tour in the rain, food market, Octopus, beer and vehno verde. Beers in the bar where car valuing occurred. Walk back across bridge, beer in the hanging meat bar. Walk to apartment beers in road of apartment. Port and kebabs for some. Saturday, hangover, coffe and toast. 3m walk to boat trip, quick coffee, on the boat 11am to 1pm for beers and lunch, quick beer after and taxi back. Preparation for walking food tour. Old shop, wine, meat & cheese, market, white wine and canned cod, mackerel and horse mackerel (all yuck) vehno verde. Cake shop for meringue top pastry’s and coffee. Bar fir local red slosh and pork roll. Port shop for 3 ports white, tawny and ruby and savoury / sweet Petis pois things. Back to the apartment for trousers, walk to river stop for quick beer, then square. More beers and white wine and ashtray purchase. Walk along river last bar for beers and Alden characture. Taxi back for beers port and sing song. Sunday, hangover, 2m walk for full English breakfast, back to apartment for farewell to Bob. Walk to river, for tapas lunch / sandwiches beer (for some) gin / port and tonic. Walk up to Ryan’s bar for Semi final guiness, guiness line challenge, darts and Jaeger bombs. Walk river beers in the square, discussion over where to eat. Walk over bridge to restaurant for dinner soup, cod fish and chorizo for starters, local fresitina, steak, salmon and secret pig. Bread pudding for Alden. Beer, red/ white and Port to finish. Taxi back to apartment. Beer and port, sing song and only 2 rounds of Richard’s quiz. Monday, hangover, leave apartment , drop cases at station, full English breakfast in square (for some) I had toast and croissant sort of 😂. Walk to river, beers in square, new hat for Kim. Walk back to get cases from station and to taxi pick up for airport. Lounge, plane,
Minibus home. Think that’s about it. We really should have tried to fit more drinking in 😂😂👍

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