Something very different from what I normally post or write about, but I’ve decided to have a go at the … More
Author: Thistles and Kiwis
6 things: wine, peanut butter and better scones
As spring takes hold, it is time to taste new things or approach old things in a different way. Here … More
Sun, sea and a whitebait fritter
Saturday was a gorgeous, sunny day, so we decided to go a little further than normal, and drive the 90 … More
Weather, a wee wobble and WOW
This week just seems to have flown by, and as the weekend approaches, we are keeping our fingers crossed that … More
Little cakes, little differences and a little sun
The weather this week has been a bit of everything – lovely sunshine, rain, gale force winds, and apparently hailstones … More
Scones, sofa and a wet Sunday
The clocks may have gone forward, heralding spring, but today, Sunday, is grey and very wet. Charlie, our visiting cat, … More
A (mostly) sunny week, champagne and another anniversary
My aim with this blog is to do at least one post a week, sometimes two, but of course there … More
6 Things: Food, drink and results
As I said in the last post, this is not a political blog, but since I come from Scotland and … More
2 elections, 1 referendum and 200 posts
This is not a political blog, but with an election that has just happened in Sweden, an election coming up … More
Journeys, discoveries and an anniversary
This week saw the 10th anniversary of me leaving Scotland and heading over to Denmark to get married, attempt to … More