It was such a joy to wake to the dawn chorus. I lay in bed listening to the different tweets and twitters marvelling at birdsong - then I noticed the time. What? Four a.m.? That is not fair! Another … [Read more...]
Day23. Loch Lomond.
We drove north from Newmilns to Loch Lomond. The "bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lomond" were cold and windy - but the view over Ben Lomond was clear and we could see snow. The route up to the shore … [Read more...]
Day 20: Narcolepsy Infographic
Julie's poster says it all! It is just amazing to find a very coherent blog by Julie Flygare on the subject of narcolepsy. Click here to read more.I always hesitate to read websites about the … [Read more...]
Day 19: Snail Stomping
Such a glorious day! The only snag with this dry spell is that I need to go out and water my pots. When I picked up the watering can I discovered that a snail had overwintered in the spout. Snails! … [Read more...]
Day 15: Older Drivers Should Be Banned
“A red Peugeot was reported to be driving the wrong way on the London-bound carriageway of the A13.” This happened on Monday and when it turned out that the driver was in her eighties the knee-jerk … [Read more...]