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A new walk 26 Aug 2013 | 11:18 pm
I had recently picked up a leaflet showing walks starting from Newton St Boswells, so yesterday we parked in the village centre and set off for a quiet Sunday stroll the scenery as always was stun...
Contrast 23 Aug 2013 | 10:26 pm
The other evening, the collared doves enjoyed a quite drink from the birdbath ...... ....... but it's just as well that they weren't there this afternoon, when we had a sudden downpour I'm gla...
Alas and alack! 22 Aug 2013 | 11:28 pm
Remember I recently showed you a photo, taken from the front doorstep, of the higgledy piggledy fence? Well, that wonderful old fence is no more, and has been replaced with a straight fence! this...
On the road again! 21 Aug 2013 | 10:35 pm
Just a quick post, as I am somewhat tired, having left home at 8.15 this morning, and only getting home at 5.30 this afternoon. So where was I? You have probably guessed that I went to Stitchin' Hea...
Geometry 20 Aug 2013 | 10:34 pm
I really didn't like geometry ........ I didn't mind algebra, it made sense to study arithmetic, but geometry and trigonometry just didn't appeal. This afternoon I wished that I had paid more attenti...
Reward! 19 Aug 2013 | 11:23 pm
We decided to go for a walk round the big park in Hawick yesterday, and as we walked from the carpark to the park I was rewarded for making the effort earlier in the summer, there was only a trick...
More cats!! 16 Aug 2013 | 11:22 pm
I don't mind at all including these cats, the latest wonderful quilt from Margaret I was a little bit late getting to patch'n'chat, as the road was temporarily blocked by a tractor which was tryin...
The rest of our day out 15 Aug 2013 | 11:04 pm
As well as the castle, there is also the Priory to visit. As we didn't have that much time left, we didn't pay to go inside the ruins, but contented ourselves with walking round the outside the P...
Dear Santa, please disregard ........ 14 Aug 2013 | 10:31 pm
........ my previous requests for tractors/large farm machinery. Instead, can I please have this REALLY large piece of farming kit? I saw it this morning at The Barn at Beal, where we stopped for...
A hive of activity! 13 Aug 2013 | 10:40 pm
On Friday, Maureen gave me her leftover piece of iron-on bias for my New Zealand vineyard wallhanging. There was a great holding of breath as I measured it ........ then a great sigh of relief that i...
