Rush Hour: horses and cyclists in the Water of Leith
The Colinton and Craiglockhart Dells was a busy place to be last night. As I entered Easter Hailes Gate (or as the locals call it, "Henry's Tunnel", after the Thomas the Tank Engine character) I could...
View ArticleLost: one child’s shoe
I came across this shoe tied to the fence next to the Saughton Mains allotment. To me it represents a real sense of community in the heart of the city. I really hope the owner and the shoe are...
View ArticleMeet some “dead interesting people” at Currie Kirk
This afternoon why not head out the Water of Leith (on the Innertube map Pink Line) to Currie Kirk and join the Juniper Green history society for its free Open Kirkyard afternoon from 1pm to 4pm....
View ArticleWeather windows – grab them!
One thing you can rely on in Scotland is the unpredictability of the weather. Especially in summer. So every little weather window has to be grabbed with both hands! Wasn't this evening stunning!?...
View ArticleAnyone fancy a microadventure?
How many of us long for a bit of adventure? How many of us secretly (or perhaps openly. . .) long to be doing something other than what we do every day? Adventurer, author and motivational speaker,...
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