Lots of nice gifts for all including the dogs. Today we had a lovely dinner in the afternoon and all chilled. Happy to just be here in one piece and just enjoy the day. Bed soon. Tired.

Home baked sausage rolls for the staff. Better get them quick before Dave eats them.

In the last of the afternoon light on a remarkably mild Christmas Eve. It was 12c this afternoon and could almost have been a spring day - there are wild garlic shoots already poking through the ...

The girls posing in front of the tree. Beautiful pooches.

Not really time to do much, busy prepping lunch.

I went out late afternoon to take a last look around the Christmas markets and was struck by the lighting at the National Gallery.

Airport Elves Or at least that is how they imagined themselves at the Toronto airport. 88 views 5 0 ...

Spotted on my round in Bearsden.

In the not so early morning light of the shortest day the rooks noisily stirring about their nests reminded me of the 'speculating rooks' in the Edward Thomas poem 'Thaw' who saw from their nests ...

Our neighbor across the street (she is 84) decided not to write any Christmas cards this year. Instead she made this beautiful table piece for every neighbor! There must be an orchid in it, she said, ...

My mug is not full of mulled wine or hot chocolate but hot lemon. It’s doing its magic along with paracetamol, iced ribena and sleep.

Shop Window. Looks like Winter, but let me assure you it is pretty hot +21C. This morning I posted my Christmas Mail, good to get it done before Christmas. This is a shop window in the street. You can ...