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Widdershins
On Saturday we continued on our mini project of walking the Loch Leven Heritage trail one metre at a time, this hejira was from Vane Farm to East Brackley viewpoint and pavilion. Along this whole route there are many benches, most carved with local lore set in rhyme. One of my favourites, which I am…
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Aloha
Yesterday we finally found the new RSPB site near Alloa. We were very careful, it’s clearly a work in progress, which would explain why there is precious little signage. The winter afternoon colours were gorgeous and from the site we could see landmarks of east Central Scotland: Alloa spires, Clackmannan Tower, Longannet chimney, the…
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Seeing the wood
We found some quietude yesterday by heading for the busiest part, Edinburgh’s Christmas markets etc have been super busy due to the reasonably fair weather, security staff are ensuring that only a limited amount of folk gain access. However, as Paul had appointments booked with his groom squad, we went in anyway. Upstairs at…
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AAT 1
The inaugural AAT was held on Sunday, I am not putting the full description here because it will just draw traffic from search bots. Suffice to say, it was won handsomely by Emily Sanderson, with a gallant runner up in Julia Sanderson. Diana, Caroline and Nigel took the Mary & Paul rôles (harsh but fair,…