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A Southern Africa Holiday – Cape Town

Well, hello!  It feels like such a long time since I was last here.  The big children went back to school today. I missed them.  As ever the summer holiday seemed too short but I suppose it is better...

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Cape of Good Hope

We spent the second day of our stay at Simon’s Town visiting the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve which is part of Table Mountain National Park.  I think we were all keen to see Cape Point which is the...

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Eilean Donan Castle (on a very wet day)

  Last week we had the very great pleasure of visiting friends who live within walking distance of Eilean Donan Castle.  Our friends live about a mile north of Eilean Donan and their house has huge...

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Catching up

It turns out that having an extension built is pretty time consuming.  The last 3 months have slipped by in a blur of organising, clearing up, walking down the corridor sideways (that particular aspect...

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Stac Pollaidh

      All the way back in September John and I had a wonderful walk up Stac Pollaidh.  It was a special trip – we think it was the first time we have been up a hill together, alone, since before the...

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Skiing near Tomatin

Hello, and happy February.  I’m barely adjusted to the fact that we’re in a new year, let alone mid-way through the second month already.  We’re leading a very full, but pretty satisfying, way of life...

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Happy, belated, Easter!

Hello!  I hope you have had a good few weeks and that you had a lovely time over Easter.  Sorry to have been so quiet – there’s lots going on here and I’ll be able to start sharing a little more about...

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Summer holidaying

This year we stayed very close to home for our holidays.  We had a week with my family staying at Brodie, just across the Moray Firth from home.  It was lovely not to have to travel any distance!...

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