Being out in the countryside with my dogs gives me time to think. I’ve learnt the pleasure of solitude without being lonely, and that’s a good feeling for me.
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This is my countryside diary which appears each Saturday in the Dundee Courier newspaper.
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Archive for February, 2015
Full of social history
Saturday, February 28th, 2015
CHURCHES AND churchyards are archives of some fascinating social and historical comment. (more…)
Early nesters begin
Saturday, February 21st, 2015
THERE’S BEEN a collective sigh of relief, in a manner of speaking, from the countryside at the welcome change in the weather this week. (more…)
A gruesome past
Saturday, February 14th, 2015
REMEMBER JOSH MacRae’s 1960’s song Messing About on The River? Skippers and mates and rowing club eights / All messin’ about on the river, went the lyrics. (more…)
Light lifts the spirit
Saturday, February 7th, 2015
THOSE TWO dogs get three walks a day – a short one first thing in the morning and another last thing at night. In the afternoon Inka and I go out together for an hour’s tramp through fields or woods or somewhere near water. Sadly Macbeth can no longer keep up and can’t go the distance. I miss his company. (more…)