I’m a day late as last night we went to a pub quiz. We usually do quite well, but this … More
Tag: Botanic Gardens
6 things: a film, a walk but no muffins
Another 6 things post, a very random collection of things that happened last week and over the weekend. 1) A … More
A stroll, a lunch and a terrine
I’ve just finished lunch, which consisted of the terrine I made yesterday, some sour dough bread, that was still warm … More
Sunday, sunshine and cricket
Despite what the weather forecast had predicted for today, the sun came out and it was a lovely, sunny day … More
Share Your World: Week 12
So it is time once again for Cee’s Weekly Share Your World Challenge. I try not to look at what … 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
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
Sun, soup and stairs
Winter seems to me to have been much longer this year, but we’ve had a couple of really nice and … More
A visitor, winter sunshine and some wine tasting
This weekend we had our first visitor from Scotland, Gillian, the niece of an old school friend of mine who … More
Edinburgh: a castle, a palace and an extinct volcano
Coming from Edinburgh, I am often asked about things to do and see there. In fact, I haven’t actually lived … More