Cottarton Cottage

Will Scotland become an independent nation? The question’s on everyone’s lips. Politicians and businessmen work it back and forth every ...

 Recently I’ve been wandering down old and dusty corridors to the evening, forty-five years ago, when I first spoke to AndrewGlazewski  who...

Over the New Year we visited the   Highland Wildlife Park near Kingussie. where you can watch wild animals --- through a fence or from the...

And so on December 24 th , “Boreas blew a terrific gale” (1)  bent Cottarton’s trees until they were horizontal.  The internet blinked and ...

Far away in the galaxy is an anti- planet, made of anti-matter, where a man walks into an anti-bar, sits down at the anti-counter, orders a...

“Good morning, is this the Cottarton Cottage slave labour camp?” Amber asked, when I picked up the phone, implying that we actually have sl...

  Why is Aldous Huxley popping up on the Cottarton Blog? It’s because, unlike with JFK and C.S. Lewis,  the 50th anniversary of his death, ...