A very uneventful day

Today’s guest picture comes from our friend Gavin. He found a lovely display of wild roses in the hedge on one of his recent walks. We had another fine day here today. We seem rather unusually to be getting the best of the weather in the whole of the country at the moment, not tooContinue reading “A very uneventful day”

Sitting around all day again

Today’s guest picture comes from Tony in East Wemyss and shows that he has been putting all that sunshine to good use in his vegetable garden. We had a perfect summer day here today. The wind was light, the sky was blue and temperatures were warm but tolerable. In the morning, Mrs Tootlepedal was busyContinue reading “Sitting around all day again”

A total tootle and pedal day

Today’s guest picture comes from Tom in South Africa and shows a fine collection of porcupine quills which he found when walking his dogs.  He was pleased that the original owner of the quills was not about as eager dogs and porcupines don’t mix well. Once again, with light winds and a pleasing but notContinue reading “A total tootle and pedal day”

Letting the grass grow under my feet

Today’s guest picture is another from my brother’s tour with Justin.  They visited Sizergh Castle near Kendal on their way to Langholm. The forecast had suggested that today would be calm, dry and occasionally sunny, a perfect day for mowing grass. Mowing the grass was was tempting but the lack of wind, a very rareContinue reading “Letting the grass grow under my feet”