Elly and I have just played Cripple Mr Onion* It’s fitting she won the first set we played with a 8-suit deck I gave her for her birthday. We played using the basic rules, i.e. not using the modifiers. Continue reading
Category Archives: out and about
Modern street-life is rubb-ish
I regularly cycle to from Queensferry Street to my work at Edinburgh Napier University’s Merchiston campus. Having recently cycled from IJmuiden to Köln, I wanted to compare the two experiences.
In short, cycling in Edinburgh is utter rubbish. There is no way to avoid mixing with heavy traffic. Potholes abound. Cycle-lanes begin and end with no apparent reason, and lane-markings have faded out. Compare this nonsense with cycling in Dutch and German major cities.
Dumyat – done that!
With Jane and Ian; Heather, Dallas and Dusty, Alastair and Janet, Adrienne and Elly. Then back to Karen and Heather’s home in Bridge of Allen for beer and scones. And then to the Sherriffmuir Inn for more beer and large amounts of food – a perfect day!