HMS Daring
7 August 2006
Went to Glasgow today to see the launch, on the river Clyde, of the first Type 45 Destroyer built for the Royal Navy.
Eifel
5 August 2006
I organised a week long trip to Germany for a group of friends, based at another friend Christian’s Hotel Forsthaus in Volkesfeld. After leaving the
Strontian
11 June 2006
A group of us met up in Dalkeith near Edinburgh before heading over to Strontian, Lochaber, for a very nice lunch. Some great roads today,
St Mary’s Loch
21 May 2006
Met up with a few others this morning, just outside Edinburgh for a nice run down to St Mary’s Loch for coffee & cake before
Tarbert
3 April 2006
A group of us went to Tarbert over in the west of Scotland, in Argyll & Bute, based for three nights at the Anchor Hotel.
Corsewall Lighthouse
30 March 2006
Belated 50th birthday celebrations, staying in this converted lighthouse on the south-west coast of Scotland. A truly fabulous experience.
Scotland v France
5 February 2006
Murrayfield, Edinburgh. Saturday 5th February 2006. RBS Six Nations Championship. Scotland 20:16 France.
Kirkmichael 2005
11 December 2005
Our annual pre-Christmas gathering at the Log Cabin Hotel, Kirkmichael, Perthshire. Great days out on dirty roads, great evenings in the bar catching up with
Mum’s 70th Birthday
3 December 2005
2nd December 2005. The Holland/Thomas family gathered at my sister’s house in Brackley, Northamptonshire on the occasion of Mum’s 70th Birthday. Staying with my sister
Nurburgring
26 November 2005
This was a totally un-planned excursion to Germany for a few days, and I lost sight of the fact that it’s late November and there
