Edinburgh in December
I was on the way to the Lothians Radio Society Christmas curry. Here are the lights of the Princes Street […]
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2022
That time of year again …
Posts have been sparse this year. I am really pleased with my telescope but haven’t yet taken any more photos
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Toronto 2022
After a long gap, we travelled again. Lovely to be able to visit the “fam” in Toronto. We had to
Last sea swim for 2022
Getting cooler now, and it was very rough – more of a splash than a swim. Lovely though!
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Dimorphos impact
Well that was exciting! The test of a spacecraft impact on an asteroid (actually, a small asteroid orbiting a larger
East Anglia trip
Last year we had intended to visit East Anglia on our way home from the nyckel;harpa gathering at Halsway. Unfortunately
Logan Botanic Garden
I am not one for gardening, or, normally, gardens, but I really like this place. The natural feeling of the
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Jennifer Fraser of Balmore
Jen is Marwyn’s longest standing friend from primary school days, and this tune was made for her birthday this year.
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Fika at the Gem Rock
Cycling gives me the excuse to enjoy lemon drizzle cake and coffee at the Gem Rock Museum, Creetown. Delicious!
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Moraharpa with keys
Finally! Time and some patience in Galloway has allowed me to finish the keys and put some strings on. However
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Underwater again with the Apeman
Lovely to be back swimming in the sea and playing with my waterproof camera. It’s a cheap “GoPro” style camera
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Back at Halsway
This time for the nyckelharpa study week with Vicki Swan at Halsway Manor. Vicki was working us extremely hard after
M42 – the Orion nebula – again
In March last year I obtained a photo of the Orion nebula that I was quite pleased with, but later
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New telescope
Since we were clearly not going to be able to do our usual foreign travelling this year, I bought what
Pies in Newcastle
This is a place for a Wiganer in Newcastle. All the meals are based on pies (or that’s what it
Clock repairs
This is the insides of a grandfather clock. It had stopped, but will chime again, after some fettling. You can