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Category: Scones

  • Suite sweet

    Oops, not been here for a whiley, well, I had my appraisal to write up which consumed a lot of evening and weekend time. After 8 Mince had a very good gig at St Peter in Chains church in Inverkeithing; the audience was tremendously supportive  from the beginning,  and it was just one of those…

  • Weather vane

    Sunday was a special day so we went to a special place, no prizes for guessing this was Vane Farm.  We climbed Vane Hill as the day was clear and the views are quite spectacular for relatively little effort.  (hahaHaHaHAHA that’s a joke, you should have seen me halfway up). Although I do find it…

  • Merry Melodies

    Today we went up to Vane Farm in the atrocious pouring rain, and after a walk out to the one operational hide (they’re having work done) we schlepped back into the cafe for a cup of tea, then hied down to the shop on the ground floor. Standing by the optics stand, Paul heard a…

  • Hooray for Holyrood

    Today we attended the Queen’s Garden Party at Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh. It was quite an occasion, we were happily people watching whilst enjoying our tea, sandwiches and cakes.  Couldn’t see too much, due to the vast crowds and occasional rude manners (or lack of entirely) on behalf of the guests.  But some guests were…