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Welcome to "Man with two dogs" - the family website for dog owners and dog walkers.
This is my countryside diary which appears each Saturday in the Courier & Advertiser newspaper.
Archive for January, 2005
Spring stirs and Rabbie Burns
Saturday, January 29th, 2005
NODDING SNOWDROPS and the lengthening days are welcome signs of impending Spring. (more…)
Iron Age man and sunsets
Saturday, January 22nd, 2005
IT WAS only a fortnight ago that I wrote about the Brown Caterthun, one of the two Iron Age forts which lie to the west of Brechin, but I make no apologies for writing so soon afterwards about the White one. (more…)
Native Scottish wildcat
Saturday, January 15th, 2005
MACBETH POUNCED on what looked like a dead rabbit lying by the roadside. But it uttered two pathetic yowls and turned out to be a kitten, frost covered and frozen, and seemingly at death’s door. (more…)
Hotchpotch
Saturday, January 8th, 2005
DECEMBER 22ND – I walked up the Bishop’s Walk, along by Skinner’s Burn which runs through the narrow ravine separating Brechin Castle from Brechin Cathedral kirkyard. My ancestor George Whitson was minister of the Cathedral Kirk of Brechin from 1804 –1835.