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Before the beginning
... just waiting on the flights being booked, visas organised etc whilst trying to organise my flat to be rented out whilst im away etc.
The job I got offered is working as manager for a childrens centre near Blantyre, so I plan on doing as much as I can there and during my time off :) any advice please send ...
Discovering My Roots in Aberdeenshire
... much time driving around Aberdeen, but from what I saw from the car, it is a much more beautiful city than people had described. It is the oil capital of Europe, so there is a lot of money there. It just means that pretty much every house and building is in beautiful grey stone and well-kept. It certainly doesn’t have Edinburgh’s fairy-tale charm of history, but it is quite a pleasant, pretty city.
We then headed to Esplanade Street, and walked ...
The end of the road.
Well folks, we have come to the end of our journey together. I have such mixed emotions. Part of me is, of course, ready to be home with Doug, the kids and the grandkids. Ready to be back in my own space and bed and back to a "normal" routine. The other half of me is heart-broken at the though of leaving! It has been a magical trip, a thousand times better than I could have even imagined! I hate leaving this beautiful country and the friends here.....then there's Lorraine...not even going ...
A visit to the past.
Today I went to Kintore and "Heathbank" (Heathbank is the name of the house.) Heathbank was my home/home base from 1979 -1993. I was a bit nervous before I went, so many memories...as is always the case with life, some good, some not so good. Today was all about the good. It was so wonderful to see my nieces, Marie and Nikki. I had not seen Marie since ...
Hatton Village and Stone Circles
This morning was worse than during the night. 60 mile an hour winds...sideways rain...seriously awful! By noon it had slowed down to a dull roar so we headed off to find some standing stones. We first went through the village of Hatton which is where we lived when we first returned to Scotland in 1990. We drove past the house we lived in and then past the school where ...
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