String Sisters concert
We enjoyed a great concert at the Queen’s Hall this evening – the String Sisters were performing. Lots of great […]
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Fiddle, Life
May 2018
Floor monitor speakers
Last September the ceilidh band I play with (the Greenbank Buskers) were doing a gig in a hall which was
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Chester Folk Festival 2018
Back from a fun time at the Chester folk festival – the photo is definitely the best I took (though
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Amateur radio
Amateur radio stuff is now offsite
I decided to set up a completely separate blog for amateur radio, since it’s of rather specialist interest. I’ll only
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Galloway cycling
Some good weather let me get in a couple of bike rides whilst in Gatehouse. I did a little recce
Hooray! Sea swimming again!
At last – a sunny day to go swimming in the sea. One of my favourite spots, at Killantringan Bay
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Chromatic nyckelharpa
Another nyckelharpa visits Edinburgh
Thanks to Trevor Buck and Phil Lyon for alerting me to a house concert this evening – we went along
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Buskers Trio at Haddington – video
Here’s a sample of the trio in action:
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Greenbank Buskers at Haddington
The Greenbank Buskers played a wee gig today in St Mary’s Kirk, Haddington, as part of their summer concert series.
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Whithorn Iron Age Roundhouse reconstruction
Whilst down in Gatehouse we visited a new tourist attraction that opened last year – a reconstructed iron age roundhouse.
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On the bike at Gatehouse again
At last, the first bike ride of the season down near Gatehouse. Cycling uphill into a tremendous wind to start
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