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The life and thoughts of Freda Marshall, a retired Church of Scotland minister living amongst the mountains and glens of Argyll.Pages
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Stavros
worth a look [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gHvATmUsSg]
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A walk by the river
Spotted today on the walk by the river: two oyster catchers, a crested duck taking off and lots of sand martings. Plus the villain of the skies and fields just now – a hoody crow.
Smelly dog
Letting Misty loose in a new garden where there is something smelly is not a good idea. She had to be shampooed and rinsed off twice.
Ouch!
Pulled my back out of joint getting dressed. Can’t sit at computer.
Growth spurt
According to my hairdresser everybody’s hair has a growth spurt in the spring. That explains why my fringe was covering my eyes. Happy haircut today.
Susan Boyle
I was going to include the link to the youtube video of the extaordinary talent of Susan Boyle. It appears that there have been so many hits that the facility is currently disabled. How wonderful it is to see some … Continue reading
A first?
By the way – I heard my first cuckoo of the year at Rispepole, Loch Sunart on April 15th
Serendipity
Took advantage of the beautiful weather and went away in the campervan for a few days. All round Morven and over the ferry to Mull. One adventure we could have done without was damaging the waste water pipes going on … Continue reading
Good Friday
The cross has reappeared on the hill opposite the house. The Craig Lodge Community are only allowed to put it up for 28 days in the year because of planning regulation. When this was first decided I was sad to … Continue reading