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Having just put up a post last week that Spring was Springing here in Scotland, a blizzard swept over the Highlands and the power was knocked out for 24 hours! Woke up to flurries of snow in the air and with no electricity no immediate cup of tea… had to patiently wait for a kettle […]
Our immediate neighbours on one side are a young family… And on the other side we have youngsters…. Otherwise, this is the neighbouring farm as seen over the garden fence… We went over to say hello during my first few days here in Scotland where we got to meet some of the livestock and their […]
Just spotted this gorgeous little flower protected under the tree’d canopy on the woodland floor ~ They have a ‘splodgy’ variegated leaf They only stand about 8 – 10cm tall The flower reminds part of cowslip – part red campion! The mix of coloured flowers on the one stem is simply beautiful And to see them […]
After a long hard winter in Scotland the grass looks yellowed and quite burnt by the snow and frost and the deciduous trees still stand silent in their bare hibernation. After months of lifelessness it is such a treat to see signs of new growth when first the snow drops and crocuses push up through the hard cold […]
The weather during my second week in Scotland was a little damper! However, despite the wet we ventured out into the Galloway Forest and up to see the Grey Mare’s Tail waterfall in full flow ~ (There are several waterfalls in GB with this name – This one is in the Galloway Forest Park on […]
When I flew into Scotland in 2010 I flew in over snow capped mountains ~ People always say… “The temperature must be a bit of a shock to the system isn’t it coming from the end of a summer in Australia?” But of course quickly swapping over sandles and short sleeved shirts to wooly tights […]
