Afoot in the Hills

"We're looking back at memories", said Lynne. How true, for there was hardly a hill in sight whose cairn we hadn't touch...

Quiet roads and sunshine made the drive to Braemar a joy, the only downside being that we brought the car as well as the motorvan so travell...

A lovely day, a short drive, easy parking and, for us, a new summit in the Ochils, Ben Effrey. We climbed its near and higher neighbour C...

This tomato has ripened on our indoor plant - an experiment while at home this summer (see previous post). We will share it tonight. O...

I finished my last post on 12 June with: "My calf muscle is now completely back to normal so hills - at last." That was optimisti...

Well, I should have been posting this from the highlands telling of hills, glens and the superlative scenery of the western seaboard. Ala...

Once in a while a retailer provides service above and beyond what might reasonably be expected. Emodels is such a retailer. As some may r...

The Frandy Burn was low today so we easily stepped across the ice-free rocks at the usual place and headed out of the shadow and into the s...

There was a time when Ben Trush (OS Thrush), Green Law, Sim's Hill and John's Hill could be approached easily by the Cadger's P...

Generally, this September's holiday has been wet with thick mist often hiding the hills. The persistent rain has, however, provided a g...