Posted in Travel on March 31, 2008 | No Comments »
I started feeling a cold come on Saturday night. Nothing too bad but my nose was running like a tap. I thought it was due to all the smoking. I don’t smoke anymore but lots of people do over here. I think I’m cured for good. I had one puff of a cigarette and nearly [...]
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Posted in Travel on March 31, 2008 | No Comments »
The French, the French, the French have soggy feet
but ours are nice and dry. Hooray for the Iron Duke,
and his crazy rubber boot!
Splish, Splosh, Splish
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Posted in Travel on March 30, 2008 | No Comments »
I’m back from my weekend in the country. My friend Sid the Pict has a chalet oot by wee towns Cumineston and Garmond. Lots of small toons oot there, some not much more than a group of three or four stone cottages. I spent the weekend drinking coffee and splashing around the clarty dubs… thanks to the [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 28, 2008 | No Comments »
In such horrible weather there is not much to do. I’m heading out tom the country today so I thought I’d get some supplies.
Here are some pics of ASDA… the British WalMart.
I had to take a picture on the escalator. You can take your cart, and the wheels have little grooves that hook in withnthe [...]
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Posted in Travel on March 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Not unexpected but the weather is cold, very windy, and very wet. Can’t do much but look out the window, cup of tea in hand, and say ‘ och! It’s afaa dreack.’
My friend Sid is picking me up today after his work and we are heading out to the back of beyond. He has a [...]
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Posted in Travel on March 27, 2008 | No Comments »
Just hame from the toon. I got some pics for ye.
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 27, 2008 | No Comments »
I’ve got maself a wee dram I’ the Macallan. Blogging mobile.
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Posted in Travel on March 26, 2008 | No Comments »
Posted in Travel on March 26, 2008 | No Comments »
Out and about again just a few pics … me in the ‘Schoolhouse’ having a whisky… ‘Hey Gerritt!’
Next just a shot in front of Provost Skene’s House:
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Posted in Travel on March 25, 2008 | No Comments »
Just went for a walk to the local shoppie for a tabloid and a chocolate bar.
Then down the street for a while… the weather seems to be improving. i stopped in at the off license(where you buy booze). The fellow there remembered me from the last time. I am heading out to the country to [...]
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