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IRELAND
Thursday, January 17th, 2008

BELFAST So here it is, Wednesday 16 January 2008. While pouring over the map the other night saw how easy it would be to go to Ireland. And I could do this in lieu of the eastern coast of Scotland – not expecting to have time to sightsee later in April – just a quick […]

Hightae, Lockerbie, Scotland
Sunday, December 30th, 2007

This has been wet and cold and sometimes windy – seems to be Scotland in winter. I arrived the day after it was truly cold, the lake in the paddock froze over and they\’d been \’skating\’ on it. Also the water in the pond in the rabbits\’ pen froze, as did the water barrels for […]

Edinburgh
Monday, December 24th, 2007

The last week on E has been just perfect weather – first time in all of the 5 weeks spent there that we have had two good (ie low wind or no rain) days in a row. Monday to Friday was clear, very little wind but instead it got very, very cold, more than crisp. […]

SCOTLAND
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

This has to be the prettiest place I have seen – after Sydney Harbour of course – and even the cold, wet, winds, chill and temperature doesn\’t damage my love for this place. I set off for a wwoofing job from Glasgow, via Fort William and then Oban where a huge ferry takes me over […]

SCOTLAND
Saturday, December 1st, 2007

This has to be the prettiest place I have seen – after Sydney Harbour of course – and even the cold, wet, winds, chill and temperature doesn\’t damage my love for this place. I set off for a wwoofing job from Glasgow, via Fort William and then Oban where a huge ferry takes me over […]