Been a busy couple of weeks work and play wise – last weekend Glenn and I headed down to Chester by train for me to attend Sel & Martin’s wedding, and for us both to meet up with the Jamieson…
Placement and Pentlands
So…I’ve finished my first full week placement in SDS and really enjoyed it. Lots of information to take in so my brain felt rather frazzled by Friday, but feel I’ve learnt loads about the organisation and have been able to…
First Placement
So…not much to report over the last week as we’ve both been busy with work. We got out over the weekend for a walk round town which was nice, headed down the Royal Mile to the Palace of Holyroodhouse (Queen’s…
Even colder!!
At the risk of this turning into a really boring blog, I had to post a photo from today’s icy windscreen -even worse than yesterday!!
Brrrrr!!
Just a quick one to say the first signs of winter are on the way here….there was ice on our car windscreen this morning!
More exploring…and it’s still sunny!
This week has been quite a busy one in terms of settling in to my course and getting out and exploring more of Edinburgh. Lectures are Monday to Wednesday, and one week in we already have a lot of work…
First weekend 29-30 September
On Saturday morning we headed out for a walk and managed to find the Hermitage of Braid path that starts just 10 mins away from the flat. It’s a lovely path running alongside the Braid Burn stream, with paths off…
Off to Edinburgh we go!!
So, after much deliberation, planning, discussing and more deliberation, we finally took the plunge and here we are in Edinburgh! For a while now we have wanted to spend a bit of time living in the UK, and what with…
Some photos from Week 1 :-)

Lake District – Easter 2011
Glenn and I headed off to the Lakes in Mum’s campervan (thanks Ma!). We were blessed with great weather for the whole trip, and stayed in a lovely self-catering cottage in Outgate, just outside of Hawkeshead with Mum, James, Donna…