Category Archives: Blog

Read a comment this week from someone who was talking about how to survive life. Surviving is not about how you stand up to it. nor how you bend with it…..rather it is about how you bounce. I suppose that … Continue reading →

Spent an overnight wild camping at Glen Etive…..the place where Ian Fleming (of Bond fame) grew up. It is only twenty miles away as the heron flies. But it is clear that the camcorder will take a lot of learning! … Continue reading →

What with all the video-clips and new skills to learn, I forgot to give a report on slimming club this week. Another pound lost and plenty of encouragement. It is salutory to hear other people’s experiences: their successes and failures…..it … Continue reading →

Misty has seen yesterday’s video of herself and has decided that she wants to become a film star. That means that I need to become a director and producer. Amazing the number of roles we take on in life.

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Funny after all the talk of new homes…….check out the picture on Him Behind the Wheel’s blog. It is a new nesting box for this year.

Home to Dalamory today. They say that home is where the heart is and I count myself very fortunate to have found such an ideal place to be retired. It is strange really, because I have moved around a lot … Continue reading →

Lord, we are rivers running to thy sea, Our waves and ripples all derived from thee: A nothing we should have, a nothing be, Except for thee. Sweet are the waters of thy shoreless sea, Make sweet our waters that … Continue reading →

One of my happy exam results was to get an A in A-Level Botany…..and that wasn’t yesterday. Anyway, weather permitting, today’s outing is to be a picnic to the Botanic Gardens followed by a visit to the orchid exhibition. Funny … Continue reading →

Back down from on high at the theatre…..sadly it did not live up to its reputation (Tuitti Fruitti) and it was a case of escaping at half-time. Perhaps being perched so dangerously did not help.