Bits ‘n Bobs

There’s so much going on at the moment that this blog is a bit of a mix of everything.   So bear with me ….
Yesterday we had a beautiful, sunny day.  Now weather doesn’t really bother me as it does some, but even I would have to admit that we’ve not had the sunniest or hottest [...]

Tenaciousness

One of the iconic trees up in the highlands is the Rowan. It can be seen growing everywhere, and at this time of year they start to stand out even more as their berries ripen and turn to a deep orange or red. I think the Rowan is amongst my favourite trees. [...]

Contrasts

Edinburgh was fun – if a little manic!  It was lovely to be able to stay with my friends in the Borders (thanks for chauffeuring me Felicity, and thanks for the cooked breakfasts Andrew!), as well as having the opportunity to see other friends – I’m just sorry I didn’t get to see everyone!  K1 [...]

Off on my travels

I’ll be away off to Edinburgh on Thursday.  Stevan has been commissioned to stay behind and feed the hens and walk the dogs, so I’ve got the drive south on my own on Thursday which probably means I’ll arrive hoarse again, as when I’m on my own in the car I tend to sing ….. [...]

Weekday Walks

Sunday Walks haven’t been as regular as they should have been recently – mainly because for the last few weeks either the weather on Sunday has been very rainy, or else I’ve been working in the visitor centre.   So this week Stevan and I finished work a couple of hours early and set off for [...]