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329/365 the white paper
I wrote a post on this but it vanished on a puff of wifi. So, in haste a poll at lunchtime on where the White Paper left the polee today. Questions: Why so few female voices in today’s discussion? Why propose marvellous childcare for after independence when there’s nothing to stop that happening now? Nichola […]
Things I’ll never be able to do…
Today Vonnie asked a question: Do you speak more than one language? How did you learn the additional languages?As I pondered my utter failure to learn any other language anything like well enough to get beyond frustration I realised that there are many things I’ll never be able to do. Languages. I passed an O Grade in […]
323/365 A quiet kind of courage
What’s the most courageous thing you’ve ever done? I’ve been pondering this today, in between bouts of busyness, industrious writing and domestic doing, when I had a moment. It would be easy to line up conspicuous and heroic acts of courage, possibly ordered according to the level of recklessness. High mountains, broad oceans, parachutes […]
320/365 geocaching – finding hidden treasure
Today’s adventure took us across the river into deepest Dumbartonshire. Geocaching. I’ve been passingly interested in geocaching since my brother – a cartography nerd – suggested it years ago. That was long before you could get an app for anything, let alone one that encorporates navigation, photography and a social network. So when Fionaoutdoors […]