• November excursion

    Excursion to Tarland I realised I badly needed an excursion this week to raise my spirits and so it did! It’s good to move around sometuimes – I nearly took the mountain bike in the car and now I know about Tarland Trails I’ll give that a go another time. It was wonderful driving through…

  • Long term thinking

    So what needs doing?

  • Eugenio Monesma

    Eugenio Monesma – Documentales A Spanish dude who has uploaded loads of ethnographic docus, what a legend!

  • Velux round2

  • Apple chutney

    2kg apples prepped with corer500g chopped onions,200g sultanaspinch corianderpinch paprikapinch salt700g sugarrrrrr1.5 pints vinegar Put everything in a pan and bring to boil. Then simmer for around 2 hours or until a spoon can be drawn to leave a line across the top Jar Leave for at least 3 months EAT with cheese

  • Yester Castle

    https://www.exploringeastlothian.co.uk/short-walks/yester-castle-and-the-goblin-ha-gifford

  • Dry stane dyking

    Collapsed section – www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrmJ9q0iHTY Gap – www.youtube.com/watch?v=IueCITl_raw Cheek – www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDUe6yipCow Dunkeld – www.youtube.com/watch?v=scCN2u9CUus Styles – www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HGpHiGNVE0 Legends – www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGedCxi1rhs Master class – www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EP_49vNFYY

  • First frost

    Up in the field, a light frost.

  • And?

    re https://mujinga.net/berryblog/2025/09/23/to-do-today/

  • Processing fruit