Travel
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To the sea
I’ve been wanting to get out to the coast since we moved in (specifically Pittenweem) but with everything I have had on, I never seem to have had time. But yesterday I submitted…
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Invasive Plants
I love our Fife garden. There are many reasons for this, the first being that it is just a gorgeous garden – although we are five minutes walk from the shops it is…
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Somewhat abortive visit to St Andrews
I finally managed to get J to come to St Andrews. The idea was that we would go to the dentist, the tip, J would change the address on his bank account (this…
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Home the long way
We came back today via the A7 and A72. What a drive it was… In two ways. Firstly, the weather was brilliant (glad I have a decent pair of sunglasses though) and the…
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Heading for the coast
Today the plan was to head for Whitehaven and St Bees along the back road and visit Caldbeck on the way. I always loved going there with my parents as a child –…
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Lakes, roads and bridges
Today we went to the south lakes. I have always wanted to drive round this area without the motorway, so today we drove out on the old A6 and then back along the…
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Off on our travels
J and I are off on our travels this week in my new little car Gertie. I always give our cars names based on their number plates (for example our Land Rover with…
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Mother’s Day
Some nice things in this picture, all to do with my Mum and today. We were all three of us going over to see our Mum/Mum-in-law in Helensburgh today. I had to get…
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Moon over Cupar
There was the most amazing moon visible when I got up this morning – photos do not do it justice. It was like a giant blood orange hanging so low in the sky…