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Tag: Snow

  • Monday

    Well, what a trauchle it was to get to work and home again today.  I cannot tell you how much I am looking forward to more of the same tomorrow.   That’s because I am not, at all. Paul is downstairs trying to set up a meeting by Skype for his astro club, their meeting…

  • November blues

    It is snowing heavily on this Sunday morning at 08:52.  I am feeling fairly despondent about that, for the simple reason that it makes travel so difficult.  We all know how long it lasted previously and I will have to focus to stay upbeat about life in general.   The front garden birds are hopping…

  • Birds

    Still freezing. Still snowing.  Still got heat and food.  Still cannot upload pictures from phone. So, we went up to Vane Farm today and we saw the sea eagles!!!  Majestic in flight, almost as big a golden eagle, with an eight foot wing span, able to direct their flight by turning just the very tippy…

  • Happy New Decade

    Happy New Year to everyone and here’s hoping the blooming snow goes soon.

  • Christmas (belated)

    We finally managed to have Christmas lunch yesterday with the family. Driving wasn’t a whole load of laughs but Paul managed very well, and Ali and Les put on a magnificient spread when we arrived in Edinburgh. I know I shan’t be eating again for a week. Here’s someone who probably will, though. Nick

  • Snowed in

    What a grumpy git I am. Have taken very hard decison not to go through to Stirling and Falkirk today to pick up Dad and Aunty Net.  I feel like the Grinch, but we’re all agreed that it’s the right thing to do. Sometimes right does not equate with easiest.