Month: May 2011

I’ve been privileged during this wonderful spring weather in the north-east of Scotland (where I reside during the weekdays) to see lambs gamboling in the field next to the house. It is a heart-lifting sight. But when I think for a moment, it is also a ridiculous spectacle. I presume it to be a form…

Along the Water of Leith. Ten miles from Balerno until bailing out at Stockbridge and humping up the hill to Princes Street in Edinburgh and getting a bus back home. So never reached Leith this time but I know its seafood eating places already. But today epitomized this Scottish spring. Lots of sun – a…