Happy new year to all my readers. It's been a blustery start to 2022 here in North Uist, in contrast to the perfect walking weather of...

It was an exciting day today when the copies of Unravelling arrived. I almost missed, and then almost kissed, the courier. Not really....

It's been a while. Three years, actually. Yikes. A new website, a new year, new ideas - I thought it time to start blogging again. Not...

December 28, 2017 Festive greetings from North Uist. Rain was forecast, so I expected to spend the morning writing and the afternoon with...

December 8, 2017 It's cold and snowy today up here in the Scottish Highlands. Just the kind of day for staying at home and writing. I'm...

December 2, 2017 Hello. I've never written a blog. My writing experience consists of somewhat dry legalistic documents and reports for...