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Rare Scottish Wildcat sighting in East Fife
And here was me thinking that the Scottish wildcat was threatened with extinction and restricted to remote highland areas on the West Coast. Who would have thought that you would see one drinking…
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Ladies who take tea
R describes my occasional outings with other like minded female friends as “The ladies who lunch”. Today we had afternoon tea, so we must be “The ladies who take tea” (obviously no verb…
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A wonderful thing…
I did my second trainee shift at the Folk Museum this morning. As part of it I took a look at the exhibits in detail so that I could be sure to know…
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In which R has some transport fun
R was in London for a conference over the past few days – due to get home about 8pm. During the course of the afternoon he started to get those text messages from…
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Scouts and Apples
Last year I processed as many apples as I could manage, plus gave away loads in drips and drabs. Still we ended up composting many of them (that is, putting many of them…
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Radiators on
It was cold and raw today. R went off to London, and J and I went to see the County Building after church as part of the Fife Open Doors weekend. It was…
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Fife Open Doors
Fife Open Doors in East Fife this weekend when a number of buildings which are normally closed to the public are open to visitors. Of course our church is always open in the…
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And in today’s crocodile news
The domestic animals have now teamed up against the saurian menace… I came in from the garden today to find two sheep and two pigs squaring off against the crocs. Saphy is getting…
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Getting the garage ready for winter
I decided that as we have this huge double (or maybe triple) garage, it would be nice to actually use it at least partially for what it is supposed to be for and…
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Coffee and crocodiles
I decided to volunteer at the Fife Folk museum, which is a great little heritage museum in Ceres not far from here. I did my first training session today – this was on…
