The Aberdeen City Council currently has its Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) out for consultation and it’s closing […]
Category Archive: Journal
On Saturday night after the Braemar junior games, there was a family ceilidh in the village hall. A […]
We went to the Braemar Junior Highland Games today. We’ve been to the hugely popular “celebrity” event in […]
Nothing beats a good soup. They’re a great way to use up vegetables and to warm the body […]
There’s a nice opinion piece in the Guardian this week, written by an Australian who thinks Britain is wonderful. I […]
An Australian football player lost his job with Rugby Australia recently because of comments he made on Instagram. […]
The Scottish state-funded education system is brilliant. Daniel will be starting secondary school in August and they have […]
I always get a bit nervous when I go to the allotment now – will more plants have […]
I’m pleased to see this fellow’s GoFundMe page doing so well. It’s nearly up to £40,000 after just […]
Last week the West London Borough of Chelsea and Kensington, one of the wealthiest in the country, voted […]
It has been a while since we went out into the country for a Sunday outing because our […]
Daniel went away on his first school camping trip this week. It’s the first time he’s ever spent […]
High streets in Britain are in decline. People say this is due to online shopping and this is […]
I got a magnificent gown at the charity shop yesterday. I have no idea when or where I’ll […]
Gigabit fibre is currently being rolled out onto our street. I’ve been impressed with the speed and efficiency […]
We saw a video online the other day about making your own chocolate marshmallow biscuits and we decided […]
I just watched an interesting program on Australia’s tardiness in addressing the climate emergency. It was published in […]
I’m still so depressed about the Australian election result. It’s Donald Trump all over again only worse because […]
I was going to write a post about faith-based leadership when I came across this article – Faith […]
Scotland’s renewable energy industry employs more than 17,000 people and had a turnover of £5.5 billion in 2017. […]
