Monthly Archives: July 2015

Falkland Palace

It was Friday afternoon so Terry and I went out for a trip to Falkland. After lunch we had a wander around the palace – no photos from inside – and then the gardens. It was raining while wandering around … Continue reading

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Sunday Walk

Terry and I are trying to get out and about visiting interesting places plus include a short walk. Also making the most of our Historic Scotland and National Trust for Scotland memberships. Today we went to Seton Collegiate Church in … Continue reading

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Walk in Dr Neils Garden

Terry and I went for a walk last night round Duddingston and Dr Neils garden. If you get a chance to visit worth it for the peacefulness – though the geese can be loud!

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Matthew – One year on

It’s nearly a year since Matthew was diagnosed is LHON so I thought I’d update what has happened in that year. Well life carried on! Matthew loves comedy so during the fringe we saw several comics. He went back to … Continue reading

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Tour of the Battle of Prestonpans

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Just over a week ago I made a comment on Outlandish UK Facebook page that there wasn’t much to mark the Battle of Prestonpans. Well this sparked another member of the group to prove…

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Midhope Castle aka Lallybroch

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To finish of our Friday adventures we visited Midhope Castle. We followed the advice I posted in a previous post and visited Hopetoun Farm Shop before heading to Midhope. We were able to drive…

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Aberdour Castle

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This Friday’s visit with husband was Aberdour Castle. The castle was used in the last episode of series 1 – To Ransom a Man’s Soul. We enjoyed walking round the castle discovering different parts.…

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Culross and West Kirk

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The next place I visited – this time with husband – was Culross. The palace gardens were used as Claire’s herb garden and then the town featured as the Cransmuir in the series. The study…

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Three Concerts in a Month

May/June were busy concert months for the Weston family. At the end of May we all went to see Manic Street Preachers at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh. We all went – Eleanor and I at the front and Terry and … Continue reading

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