Travel

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    Nice (but busy) Sunday

    Went to church with J in the morning.  R went out for whatever heathen occupation he undertakes while we are about the Lord’s work.  It might possibly be stripping his clothes off and…

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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…

  • Cats,  Travel

    A postscript to our trip

    Two days back from our visit to Lochgoilhead and I received the following postcard. “Sorry I missed you Mummy.  I was busy patrolling my kingdom, although my new Mummy thinks I was in…

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    Mossdale

    R and I went to Mossdale, a tiny village near Castle Douglas where my parents used to live today.  It was a long drive – perhaps stupidly we went out through the centre…

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    An Interesting Trip

    J and I went to Rhu – by the longest of the routes I mentioned yesterday.  We decided to go to Lochgoilhead first to visit old haunts (this is where we moved from…

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    Destiny

    R and I went to Perth today to see the Stone of Destiny (I had already seen the replica at Scone Palace with J a few months ago).  The stone itself was, well,…

  • Nature,  Travel

    Loch Leven Castle

    Went to Loch Leven Castle today.  This is on an island and is where Mary Queen of Scots was held as a prisoner and later made a daring escape.  Of course romantic as…

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    Lindores Abbey

    All three of us went to Newburgh today to do the history tour of Lindores Abbey/Distillery. First of all we went and looked at Abdie old Kirk where we saw some interesting old…