At the end of another week and the end of another February I looked back over ‘my second a day’ where I capture a moment of each day. This is my 50th February on the planet and can honestly say it’s been my happiest February in my recollection, possibly ever. It’s no secret I normally … More My Week In Pictures – The Best February Ever
Spring hasn’t exactly sprung but it’s definitely beginning to unfurl. This week I saw the first of the crocus appear adding welcome and cheery colour to a grim winter landscape. I love to see the first of the spring flowers appear. As Winter tails off it’s a timely reminder that once again warmth is coming … More My Week In Pictures – I Can Do Hard Things!
Blue Monday was far from blue going by the beautiful sunrise which greeted me on my way to work. I had decided to take my own advice and have an early night, with clean sheets on the bed and extend the slumber so I missed my early morning exercise class and swim. My laziness was rewarded … More My Week In Pictures – It’s Official. Orkney Is The Best Place To Live
One of the great things about writing this blog is having a record of my life like a diary I can look back on. So even if no one else reads it, I still have it. The pending New year is often a time for reflection for many people and I love to look back … More My Year In Pictures -A 2018 Round Up
I’m sure I’m not alone in not really being a Monday morning person. Everything in me wants to hit the week crawling but I know if I don’t drag my sorry self out of bed early and get to the gym it really doesn’t bode well for the rest of the week. So reluctantly I … More My Week In Pictures – Early Mornings.
A week of the clocks going back and I am now like a pit horse. I leave the house in the dark and come home in the dark and it feels like I never see daylight. You can call me a drama queen all you want but I’m probably going to whine about it for … More My Week In Pictures – Brief Glimpses Of Light
It’s officially winter opening hours as of today because all engaged in the funny ritual of setting clocks back an hour. I’ve written many times about how my body clock is thrown completely by the clocks going backwards and forwards like this. I try hard these days to embrace some of the lovely things about … More My Week In Pictures – Winter Is Open
This photo came up in my facebook memories this week so it must have been a beautiful misty morning, the kind I love. Not so right now sadly. The wind is howling, travel is disrupted the fire is lit and I’m already dreading setting foot outside the door tomorrow. Never mind. Here’s the prize we … More My Week In Pictures – Wind, Frost, Knitting and Nests
A few weeks ago I told you I was taking a little blog break for family reasons Love Conquers All and I have to start by gradual return by telling you that your messages, emails and text messages etc were such a boost to me. Even now a few weeks on, people from across the globe message … More My (last few) Week(s) in Pictures
Hands up who likes Orkney. Hands up who likes books Hands up who likes flowers Hands up who likes photography I have the perfect thing for you.
Norq From Ork 