The next day was another gorgeous sunny day, and we started out about 10am from Perth. We were to spend the day traveling a bit north past the Cairngorms and then we would spend the night in Grantown-On-Spey. The next…
The other side of being at this altitude is that not only is it late when the sun goes down this time of year, but the sun rises very early. Light starts showing around 4:15am and sunrise is before 5am.…
The next morning, we had breakfast and then took a suggested hike along the bay through some woods and to a small waterfall that ran into the bay. There were many different types of boats in the bay from little…
In order to get back to Howe for dinner with Perry’s mother and brother we needed to get onto two different ferries. This meant that we would need to leave Iona Isle on the 6:45 am ferry. Our hotel would…
The next morning, Perry took Becky, Fiona and I around some of the other fields at Howe. One field was being tended by the man and his team who handle the sheep. We got to watch the sheep dogs herd…
Abigail and Mark moved into their home in December of 2023, just a couple months after Jamie was born. The one area of the house they knew they were going to have to tackle was the garden area. It came…
The shed is now closed in, once the door is stained and put up and so the next day Becky and I began packing up. We were going to be leaving Birmingham UK for the last time on this trip.…
The first few days of our travels were spent in Karlsruhe Germany where Mark was to have his first race. We were all a bit bleary eyed to start the first day as it was a very late night. Abigail…
Our train left the station at 9:07 and so we headed out about 8:00. We walked to the station and grabbed some drinks and food on the way. The train ride was very easy with one train change on the…
We once again had a 9:00 am train and had to head out by 8:15 to get to the station on time and grab some hot drinks and pastries on the way. We made the train just fine. It was…
