Cottarton Cottage

Last night the world never got dark. Yes, I mean last night, December 31, Hogmany as it’s known over here, what should be almost the longest...

There’s something almost religious about building on an upstairs room to a house, especially if you undertake the project soon after leaving...

When people think of the Scottish countryside, they usually think of sheep; masses of them crawling like tufts of cotton wool over grassy me...

Returning from Scone last weekend, after being two days with mum, Amber and I expected a leisurely train ride back to Huntly. Arriving at Pe...

It’s been a pleasant autumn at Cottarton with long stretches of dry warm days. The farmers are happy, because they were able to harvest thei...

Everywhere we are talking about a peaceful humanity, a peaceful world. This is not from prayer, not from technology, not from money, not fr...

In the UK global warming is seen as real, and not a left wing conspiracy, supported by radical scientists. The summers of 2007 to 2009 saw u...