So long, and thanks for all the fish.
Well that’s that then. In 24 hours I’ll be on the boat steaming (metaphorically speaking) south from Lerwick to Aberdeen. From there we start the trek to our new home near Peterborough. I’m sat amongst the remnants of the house, no curtains, no lamps, a small TV in the background and the smell of fresh…
Doing it for the kids
A little over 10 years ago – seems like a lifetime now – the family moved to Shetland to a house we hadn’t seen, apart from on the internet, into an area I’d never been to. Hell, I’d never really considered the existence of the Shetland Islands until I came here for a brief visit…
No I don’t know what THE word of THE day is?
The title of this post is a quote from a movie. One of George Clooney’s finest films, in fact. And one of my favourites It includes gems like the Product Placement sequence copied almost wholesale in Wayne’s World, “Have you seen the special effect? Show them the special effect!” and “These are gardeners and caretakers,…