Monthly Archives: November 2012
Wildlife in Winter
During the winter, wildlife needs more help than ever.Â
Musselburgh Circuit
There are lots of reasons to go for a walk round what I call the Musselburgh Circuit. Ordnance Survey sheet 66 will help you keep your bearings.
The Time Keeper by Mitch Albom: a review
I came across Mitch Albom’s novel, The Five People You Meet in Heaven some six years ago. It was the first novel which I had picked up and read in one sitting for a long time. That was a credit … Continue reading
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Joanna’s Agincourt Bride
Reviewing books always begins as a chore but usually ends up as a pleasure. That was certainly the case with Joanna Hickson’s The Agincourt Bride – Oh not another historical novel, I probably could have been heard groaning out loud, … Continue reading
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Do We Need Another ‘Week’?
It seems it’s always this week or that week so do we really need another one? Let’s see. Book Week Scotland, from 26 November to 2 December 2012, is Scotland’s first national celebration of books and reading. With a traditionally … Continue reading
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Whistle While You Work in these Cosy Socks
If you’re looking for a tough pair of socks that will be warm and comfortable all day, you don’t need to look much further than the Workforce brand.