Dribbling diesel
After Fife we headed up to Newburgh, just outside Aberdeen for the last of our visits, to see Glen and Jennifer. We stopped off for a cuppa at Ali’s in Forfar and discovered a little puddle [Continue]
The Kingdom of Fife
Having lived in Fife for two and a half years and worked in Edinburgh, I should know my way out of Edinburgh to the Forth Road Bridge. However changes to road layouts and my poor memory combined to [Continue]
Scottish Storytelling Centre
Under specific instructions from Sue B. we stopped at the Scottish Storyelling Centre on the Royal mile while we were in Edinburgh. So, here it is Sue. There wasn’t anything on but we thought [Continue]
Edinburgh
Had a really nice time in Edinburgh, doing things I remember from when I was little and other stuff too! Had a really tasty key lime pie ice cream and the compulsory mainland Starbucks frapachino The [Continue]
Edinburgh via Darlington
From Greenbelt we made our way to Darlington for an overnight stop with Liese and Nath (sleeping inside a house, very strange) then on to Edinburgh. Brian performed very well, though he doesn’t [Continue]
Rebekah’s Greenbelt 2011
I had a lovely time at Greenbelt this year, seeing loads of music, Rob Bell, a few movies, Last Orders, did some babysitting, went to a church service and just generally had a great time with [Continue]
Susan’s Sunday at Greenbelt
Sunday was my favourite day at Greenbelt. The Rebekah was having Jonathan for a chunk of the afternoon. She and Jamie could see a film and then get very cheap hot chocolate and cake from the kids [Continue]
Greenbelt 2
The second part of Greenbelt was almost as good as the first, though nothing topped Show of Hands’ fantastic performance on the first night. We got into the performance cafe well before Beth [Continue]
Greenbelt 2011
The plan was to go to Greenbelt every 2 years, but this year’s line-up was just too tempting, so we tacked on a long weekend at Cheltenham Racecourse to our grand tour of Scotland. I’m blogging [Continue]
Ready to roll
Much preparation has been going on for the big trip. The back end of the van has been reconfigured to give a table and side facing seats. The table folds down to fill in the gap between the seats [Continue]