Today’s guest picture comes from my brother Andrew in Derby. He thinks that it must be spring because the council have put up a bouncy castle at the boating pond. As it was below freezing when we got up today, spring was on hold for a bit here, but it was bright and sunny andContinue reading “A stake in the future”
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A slow day
Today’s guest picture was sent to me by Dropscone, who was at Wembley Stadium on Sunday to watch a game of American Football. I must say that I thought that American footballers would look a little fiercer than this but what do I know? Dropscone had got back safely from his London adventure by todayContinue reading “A slow day”
Half a day
Today’s picture shows the National Monument of Scotland, on Calton Hill in Edinburgh. It is Scotland’s national memorial to the Scottish soldiers and sailors who died fighting in the Napoleonic Wars. It was taken recently by my younger son, Alistair. Mrs Tootlepedal is in cycling mood at the moment and in order to avoid theContinue reading “Half a day”