Idle Thoughts of a Retired Dominie

Vindolanda is a privately owned Roman site on Hadrian's Wall. Excavations have been ongoing for many years and lots of finds and discove...

Last week, we had a lovely quiet 7 days in Northumberland. We stayed in the little town of Haltwhistle which claims to be the geographical...

Have not added to this for a while so time to restart.  a few photos to begin with.

We took advantage of a special offer at the Claymore Hotel in Arrochar last week. We had 5 lovely days away, and visited Dunoon, Rothesay, ...