On Saturday, we climbed Schiehallion – another munro. Rising out of the surrounding landscape like a great, squat cone, Schiehallion resembles a child’s drawing – it looks exactly like what a mountain should look like. Easily accessible from the shores of Loch Tay, it is extremely popular with walkers, whose pounding feet, over the past…
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I am glad you enjoyed the lichen – I have also been very taken with it, and thought I’d show you a few more photos. Sumburgh Head is a place with a lot to look at: there is the focal point of the lighthouse built by Robert Louis Stevenson’s grandfather; the cliffs are alive with…
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Behind today’s advent calendar “door” we have a couple of studies in green and gold. First up, the not-so-secret ingredient in Tom’s Christmas ale. We are already looking forward to this festive brew! I’ve always been intrigued by Lyle’s Lion and Bees trademark, and only today discovered that “out of the strong came forth sweetness”…
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