Feel the Burn – All going well – Chain Snapped
Cycling is fun, no seriously cycling is fun, why else do we do it? Today was a nice sunny start, well it was in Livingston, so after all the housework was done I contacted a fellow recycling recycled...
View ArticleAt the Feeder Today – 11/10/2012
Yesterday, Thursday 10/10/2012 was a busy day at the feeder we had our usual guests dinning, Starlings, Blue Tits and Coal Tits. Our casual visitors, one in particular (today), caused a bit of a stir....
View ArticleIntrepids Day Out – Castle, Bridge and Farm
Sunday 11th November, Remembrance Sunday, The Intrepids paid a visit to Castle Campbell, this was a return visit to get shots of the areas of the castle that were covered in scaffolding on our last...
View ArticleAt The Feeder – 21/01/2013
A belated Happy New Year to all my followers. I’ve finally got over the Christmas and New Year festivities. (not that I did much). I hope all had a great time. Funny how distant it now seems....
View ArticleCatch up – January – February 2013
Where does the time go I usually find that the winter months of January – March are the slowest in passing, I know they are slow regards outings and photography. We (Susan and me) did go on a few...
View ArticleAt the Feeder – 22/03/2013
Time flies or should that be Tempus fugit as the poet Virgil said in his bested latin “Sed fugit interea fugit irreparabile tempus, singula dum capti circumvectamur amore” Translated for the likes of...
View ArticleCatch up March – Part 1
Finding time to do things is always a problem, Housework, work, shopping. When you are working you dream of the time you will have when you retire. Time for family, friends hobbies and time to relax....
View ArticleMarch Catch Up Part 2
Its June 7th and I’m still playing catch up I got as far a the beginning of March in last blog, and looking at my photos I realise that March was a busy month for The Intrepids, Susan and me. It was...
View ArticleStarlings Discover Water Feature
Well the shocking news here is that Scotland has had blue skies and sunshine for 5 consecutive days- so it looks as if we will have a record summer this year providing the blue skies and sunshine...
View ArticleAt the Feeder 21-07-2013
Chez Walter’s Feeder stations underwent a complete remodelling and refurbishment. A normal service was kept up which the starlings, robin, chaffinch appreciated. The new facilities have been well...
View ArticleHighland Day Trip – Hairy Coo 2
Last May (2012) a few like minded souls who shared a similar interest arranged to share a bus trip run by Hairy Coo bus tours. We took the standard tour which covered the Central Lowland/Highland...
View ArticleIntrepids Day Out – Port of Menteith
Here we are back on our adventures with The Intrepids on this lovely spring day on 25/3/2012. Once we established that Sid was in fact Sid, see our adventure at Dune Castle, we headed of for a spot of...
View ArticleIntrepids Day Out – Floors Castle
“This blog was originally posted on the 23rd July 2012 two days after the Intrepids visit to Floors Castle. However, owing to the fact that several photo links had been broken I revisited the blog to...
View ArticleFeel the Burn – All going well – Chain Snapped
Cycling is fun, no seriously cycling is fun, why else do we do it? Today was a nice sunny start, well it was in Livingston, so after all the housework was done I contacted a fellow recycling recycled...
View ArticleRetirement an Adventure? Life Is Though
Where does the time go? Where did the time go? Here it is 24th June and 700 year ago an important event occurred in Scottish history, the Battle of Bannockburn. However, that was 700 years ago and...
View ArticleIs there Life after Retirement?
What a question! It has been three years since I “retired” from the rat race. Three years of lazing about living the life of the idle rich. I wish. During the past three years I have travelled,...
View ArticleSome Days Are Diamond…..
After last week-end out with The Intrepids I was reminded of the song sung by the late John Denver – Some Days are Diamond, the chorus goes like this: “Some days are diamonds, some days are stones...
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