Category: Random Wednesday

  • #RandomWednesday – Visitors descending once more.

    Last Christmas was massive fun.  My wife blogged about it over at the family blog.  We had a full house, one family to a bedroom, and loads of fun was had by all.  This weekend coming we’ve got my youngest’s Christening and another full house.  Kids will be sleeping in tents in the garden, mattresses on…

  • Row, row, row your boat… #RandomWednesday

    Here on Shetland, we have a class of boat.  The Yoal.  It takes 7 to crew – 6 with an oar each and 1 to shout instructions – and last week I became secretary of the Gulberwick and Quarff Yoal Club.  Last night was the first time this year our (y’see, I’ve been in the…

  • Random Wednesday – The Miles Just Flew By

    I have just become the proud owner of, amongst other things, a table.  It’s about 180cm x 100cm, average height, medium-dark stained wood.  It extends by another 80cm or so thanks to two panels that store underneath.  It’s not that special to the average person, but it was my parents’ dining table throughout my life.…