For a number of years I have dodged the barber by cutting my own hair. I have a simple hair style that just requires a number 3 clipper to be run over my head.
I normally cut my hair at 5 or 6 weekly intervals, but I was told yesterday that my hair looked as if [...]
For the last few weeks we have been living with a very poorly computer. Regular crashes and intermittent bouts of not wanting to switch on, led to a complete rebuild.
The job took about two days to complete (mostly taken up by installing software and retrieving files from the old hard disk) but we are now [...]
In about two hours a few of us are going to set off to a new years eve party at the local village hall.
That is if the wind doesn’t blow us all away first. You can see from this picture I just took from the BBC weather page, that in common with much of the [...]
It’s that time of year where cold weather and shorter days force mice to seek the warmth of the great indoors.
A week or two ago mice were discovered in the house next door. Yesterday afternoon Ruth found mouse droppings in our living room. Late last night I saw a mouse by the fireplace.
This means one [...]
Last week we had a two centre trip to Glasgow and then Halifax (in Ingerland).
One thing that struck us about the mainland was the sheer amount of traffic. We have only been living on Arran for five months, but in that time we have become accustomed to very low levels of traffic (so low there [...]
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