July 28th, 2008 by

All things Scottish at the Blair Atholl Gala Evening / Killiecrankie
We went across the road to Memorial Park for the special “Gala Evening” in Blair Atholl and arrived on the scene just in time to follow the all-female Blair Atholl pipe band in. Terrific.
Then we were treated to Scottish dancing, Clydesdales, vaulting (acrobatics on [...]

July 16th, 2008 by

Blair Atholl & Pitlochry
AND LAPTOP NOMADS ARE…SLOW

Sasha with Angus the Highland Coo at Blair Atholl
We have landed in the Blair Castle Caravan Park and have two hairy coos in a paddock at the front of the park. We have called them Angus and Robert.
The park is a bit like Mandalay in Busselton, well…except for the [...]

July 16th, 2008 by

Dunfermline
(Pictures to come!!
We had a couple of days in Dunfermline. It rained…oh it rained. Just as well the Wimbledon finals were on. But we did have a plan – if raining we shall head to the cinema and see Kung Fu Panda. So we did and enjoyed it. Funny [...]

July 4th, 2008 by

Hot Shaves

Ed at Barbers
Well, inevitably the time came.  Ed’s flat top is no longer a flat top – so he had to seek out a hairdresser.  Found one down the road from where we were staying in Edinburgh. The Russian barber set to work, meticulously snipping all by hand.
When Ed finally came back, we thought [...]