Home is Where the Heart is.

Spent many a childhood hour in all winds and weathers on this beach. Fascinating rock pools :o)   Although my far ancestors were from the Highland and Islands, my Dad was born and bred in the Royal Kingdom of Fife. It was all because of the Act of Proscription!  The family were half an hour or […]

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Tsar

My puppy – OK. He’s 11 but I still call him Puppy – has just had me doing something that I absolutely HATE! He’s had me running down the driveway to catch him. Running? Various family members reckon that he’s gone deaf and/or has a touch of dementia. I reckon that after 11 years of […]

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Great Success

The Madras etc was a Great Success, But because I’m Ancient (Over 50 = Why bother living) I’m finding spicy food a lot harder to take. And this curry was a SPICY. Breathing Fire like a Dragon now. More Mango Chutney needed :o) I’ll suffer later. Age never arrives alone!

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Nemesis

In ancient Greek religion, Nemesis (/ˈnɛməsɪs/; Ancient Greek: Νέμεσις), also called Rhamnousia or Rhamnusia (“the goddess of Rhamnous”), is the goddess who enacts retribution against those who succumb to hubris (arrogance before the gods). Another name is Adrasteia (or Adrestia), meaning “the inescapable”.    

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Hands Up. I Surrender…

,,,sometimes boobtube recommended deals an ace. A Scotsman and an Irish woman. Live. Whistles AND harps Heaven :o)  

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Outlawed Tunes on Outlawed Pipes

BS. BS. BS History. There is NO WAY that Isabella, She Wolf of France, daughter of Philip the Fair had a kid by a raggedy Scottish criminal. I was in Stirling. Standing right by this monument.   William Wallace? Mmmmmn. Dunno. Still LOVE this filum though. Outlawed etc

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The Great Game

I am re-re-re-watching Sherlock S1Ep3 Pure brilliance. I’d forgotten :o) Meant to be working today but….    

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Pesky Wabbits

Mr and Mrs Wabbit are peeved. Tiddling down with rain. Again. Welcome to summer in the UK ! I love my wildlife friends. Better than TV any day of the week :o)

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