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Dishwasher
R and I went to see my Mum in Rhu today (we went on a new route via the A9 which I thought was ok – a bit further round that the A91…
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Two for the bucket list
When we lived right out in the back of beyond in Lochgoilhead, amongst the things I always really wanted to do was go to a “Pick your own fruit farm” and a decent…
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Waterlilies and hard labour
So far we have five waterlily buds between our two ponds. The first one came out yesterday. Unfortunately no time for looking at flowers today as I am back to decorating. I finally…
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An evening promenade
I haven’t been to St Andrews for a while so I thought I would go for a stroll along the sea front today after the “tourists had gone home” – partially because I…
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Yorkshire Puddings
I have never had much luck with Yorkshire Puddings. My mum made them (pre-fan oven) when I was a child, and they would always be brilliant until someone important was coming for dinner,…
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In which Amber has an adventure
It would be fair to say that Amber is not an adventurous cat. She is large, plump and indolent, with her main interests in life being sleeping, eating and being combed (a bit…
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More lightning…
After the heat of the last few days (not that hot here really – though to listen to some of the snowflakes around here you would think it was), the weather broke today…
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Garden Today
My Mum who has not been too well asked me to put some pictures of the garden online. Here we go. One of our three ponds with waterlilies just starting to come out…