Podcast Update #01
'T'is the season to... be sociable but also allow enough time for days in which you can re-charge your batteries and take on the New Year refreshed rather than resembling a burst balloon'.
Five Reasons I Love The West Wing and The West Wing Weekly
There are various reasons for this, which I shall list in a clickbait style telladonna fashion: Five Reasons I Love The West Wing and The West Wing Weekly. She’s not catchy, but she’ll do.
Highlights of Berlin
Germany's capital is a stark contrast of modern culture and historic grit.
Podcasts: Top Five
For the past three years I have been a podcast devotee. These nuggets of entertainment, knowledge and current affairs bring me information, comfort and - sometimes - company, particularly when paired with activities such as walking to work, chores, getting ready to go out... I could go on.
Etape Loch Ness 2018 – Round Two
Remarkably, a year has passed since the 2017 Loch Ness Etape and last month it was time to do it all again. A 66-mile cycling sportive along the banks of Loch Ness and back to our home town via the infamous Fort Augustus monster hill.
The Path of the Gods
After a couple of months hiatus from the blog, I've taken things international. For a milestone birthday (not mine), we headed off to the gorgeous Sorrento for some much needed R&R. And what better way to relax than to head up to what is claimed to be one of the best hiking trails in the world - yes, the irony is not lost on me either but 'when in Rome' and all that.
Fyrish Monument at ‘Sunrise’
The words 'I've had an idea' come out of my mouth on an all-too-regular basis. Some ideas turn out well; others not so much. 'Character building' is what my Dad would say, and it's the phrase that I've now adopted in all situations of the latter.
