Here, in my little corner of Scotland, the world is calm, the sky is unusually blue and my head, for once, is clear on this glorious New Year’s Day. It’s a day of hopeful beginnings, where nothing is certain and anything is possible, bringing with […]
No other season uplifts my heart quite like autumn. The moment I feel the crisp air chill my cheeks and breathe in the pungent smell of woodsmoke from the neighbouring chimneys, I’m instantly transported back to my childhood. Kicking up golden leaves, bonfires, sparklers, toasted […]
Yes, it’s that time of the year again when cities all around the world hang up their uniform grey and slip on their sparkly Christmas frocks, ready to paint the town green, red and gold. My own fair city of Edinburgh has once again outdone itself […]
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Summer has arrived – apparently. I’ve been so entrenched in my writing cave, I probably would have let it float merrily on by without so much as glance up from my computer screen if two bored teenagers hadn’t started flicking stones at my precious MacBook. […]
