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Northern Streams 2018 has started with a superb evening concert – the Fika Collective from Glasgow, followed by V-Dala Spelmanslag […]

Right – I’ve downloaded my data from Facebook (or at least, what they have packaged as my data). The intention

Just got back from Edinburgh and District Shetland Association 90th Anniversary dinner-dance, at the Balmoral Hotel. We survived to the

Canadian 🇨🇦️ daughter-in-law has arrived (just!) and slaved over hot stove and oven to produce yummy lasagna for Christmas Eve!

Hooray, that’s another little job done. Cake decorated!

Lucia at Akva in Edinburgh – köttbullarna var jättebra!

The tree elf has been to visit and has been busy …

Good grief it’s that time of year again.

Busy busy – it’s in the oven now!

Well – repairing old Christmas tree lights gets me back into electronics gently, before I start on the microwave radio

Recycling time – ready for the dark nights of winter (which are already upon us!). It takes two or three

No pumpkins here!

Found this book loving moggy in Kirkcudbright on Saturday.

Can you guess what it is yet? I’m a bit late … but it’s something I normally only do every

A truly excellent performance by Leveret this evening (Andy Cutting – melodeon; Rob Harbron – concertina; Sam Sweeney – fiddle)

A Wiganer’s dream … coming soon just down the road from us.  

Marwyn and Billy in the Botanic Gardens this afternoon. We haven’t been there for ages.