Desperate barbers take risks with clandestine haircuts during lockdown....
Sunday, 31 May 2020
Corona Drones
Did I dream this? Are drones really being used to send PPE equipment to people on the Isle of Mull?
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
Sunday, 24 May 2020
Friday, 22 May 2020
Virtual Bullseye
Electronic dartsboards and cardboard cutout fans don't quite recreate the thrill of live sport , but it's a start
Tuesday, 19 May 2020
Think About Things
Here's your winning song Nathan- hopefully we'll meet someone who can knit us a set of matching jumpers (with our faces on, not their's, although you could get away with the lead singer's....
Monday, 18 May 2020
Be Kind, Graham Norton
A collection of Graham's put-downs for Eurovision 2020. He was probably miffed as they forgot to mention Ireland's 7 Eurovision wins....
Wet Hair and a Roll-neck Jumper
Bulgaria v Romania in competition for strangest alcohol-influenced song
Shine A Light!
A welcome (?) touch of Euro Escapism for this year's Lockdown Eurovision Song Contest.
A surefire way to secure the settee for the whole evening!
Saturday, 16 May 2020
Covid Alert Wheel of (Mis) Fortune
Made myself a new game... just the spinner for now. Hope no-one shakes a six
Thursday, 14 May 2020
School Hill Wall Dressing Part 2
Picking out the outline with black wool and an old shoelace...
Collected the colours of the rainbow from the hedges locally-
red:holly berries; white: rowan tree blossom.
violet: lilac blossom; indigo/blue:forget- me- nots; green: berberis leaves;
yellow:broom; orange: berberis flowers; 
Completed dressing....
School Hill Wall Dressing Part 1
Neighbour Jan's design
Getting the clay ready in the frame
marking out the design with a bradawl
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Jerusalem Gates
I have been getting carried away with gates, but couldn't resist a few more. I love the one at Lingards, but Jerusalem Farm has got to be the best design. I confess I should really redraw it. It's not so wonky..
Lockdown Still, School Hill
Brewing up a storm ...Home made Mild, Limoncello and Rhubarb Gin, all ready at the same time. My only contribution was to pick the rhubarb...my next will be quality control after I've stuck on the labels
Friday, 1 May 2020
Unexpected Wuzzing Hole
Spot the wuzzing hole! Built into the dry stone wall at Heath Road, Blackmoorfoot, used to spin dry wet yarn before spinning, with the aid of a net bag and a wuzzing stick!!
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