Crafty Green Poet

Over the past week we've been setting up our herbs and tomato plants for growing! Crafty Green Boyfriend's mother gave us six toma...

I was delighted to win, in the Ecologist magazine ,  a copy of Sacred Cows and Golden Geese by C Ray Greek and Jean Swingle Greek. This b...

After a few days of hot sunny weather, it rained again this morning. It had stopped by the time I went out along the Water of Leith but ther...

This delightful young rabbit was sitting in the shade of the banner on the hill by the hotel next to Edinburgh Zoo last time we walked pas...

Although I don't like to hoard in general, I have found myself with a lot of used train tickets, thinking I'd one day use them in cr...

Even the Rain is a powerful and moving film that is essentially a study of colonialism in Latin America but that is also an engrossing, mul...

There was a slight haar (sea mist) when I got to Musselburgh this morning. Rather than lifting as it normally would mid morning, it just got...