Partial lunar eclipse
I didn’t expect to see this as the forecast earlier in the day predicted cloud. However it cleared allowing me […]
Partial lunar eclipse Read Post »
I didn’t expect to see this as the forecast earlier in the day predicted cloud. However it cleared allowing me […]
Partial lunar eclipse Read Post »
We visited this reconstruction of an iron age crannog – at the Scottish Crannog Centre. It’s really well done. It’s
I had a set list – reasonably well rehearsed – and had nearly an hour for a solo performance. It
Nyckelharpa – Haddington Read Post »
Yay! It will be fun to follow this even if I can’t actually go. See https://mars.nasa.gov/participate/send-your-name/mars2020
Ticket to ride :-) Read Post »
I noticed the new Radio Times in Margie’s this morning – had to buy it with a cover like that!
Apollo 11 anniversary – 50 years Read Post »
Even though it’s right by the motorway, as a retired astronomer I like to see this building – the Tycho
Heading home from Sweden Read Post »
There are lots of rune stones in the part of Sweden we were visiting. This was the biggest, with runes
Here are videos from the Nyckelharpstämma that I’ve put on YouTube. Thanks Marwyn for doing the recordings, this time on
Österbybruk 2019 videos Read Post »
One object of the trip to Sweden was to pick up a new nyckelharpa bow from Erik Arro in Uppsala.
New nyckelharpa bow Read Post »
We visited Älvkarleby whilst in Sweden so that I could see the clock tower immortalised in two tunes which Byss-Calle
Byss-Calle pilgrimage Read Post »
We enjoyed a couple of great concerts the last two weekends – Baltic Crossing last Sunday (after the Northern Streams
https://www.facebook.com/TMSAEdinburghandLothians/photos/a.2129767887119317/2129768457119260/?type=3&theater Many thanks to TMSA and Bleu Hope for the photo. (Click on the second link – Facebook embedding seems
Northern Streams 2019 Read Post »
We had a great week in Dumfries and Galloway over Easter, with glorious weather. The wicker horse was decorating Kirkcudbright
I’d better get the set list sorted out and get practising! It’s a wonderful place to perform, the acoustics are
Nyckelharpa performance Read Post »
Eventually these will be routine, but for now it’s worth watching again …
Falcon Heavy boosters landing Read Post »
Not being a bus anorak I can’t identify the type, but I do remember the style! Transport for Edinburgh 🙂
Edinburgh Bus Nostalgia Read Post »
Thanks to BBC Click for this one .. more amazing robots from Boston Dynamics.
Box handling robots … Read Post »
This is a tune I have recently come across, from Phil Lyon at the Edinburgh Scandi Session. I really loved
Troll Kärrings Låten Read Post »