Gaberston boys
Long ago, as an NHS doctor, I used to work in Clackmannanshire and sometimes visited Gaberston House in Alloa. When we last met you were young men, really just boys … Continue reading Gaberston boys
Tag: Peter + Sian’s garden
Life as viewed by a teddy bear
Wouldn’t it be a novelty to interview a Teddy Bear! I wonder what such ‘ursine familiars’, known to scientists as ‘transitional objects’, might say about life as viewed? My bears … Continue reading Life as viewed by a teddy bear
Orchard tree work
The fruit trees in our garden are now very old. This year they have required some ‘tree surgery’. My Land Rover, also old, has proved helpful. ‘The Orchard Country‘ written … Continue reading Orchard tree work
stamped, addressed but unposted
I feel fortunate to be the son of Alan Stuart Gordon and Margaret Mary Scott: To play ‘Stamped, addressed but unposted’ please click here. Music credit: Sympathy Magic by Florence … Continue reading stamped, addressed but unposted
the rain would begin to fall
‘In Search of Lost Time’ by Marcel Proust
Wet and autumnal
The day after the Bear Steps were made.
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
This is my latest bit of garden art. When our children were were we, this book was one that we all loved as a family. Even today, we can still … Continue reading We’re Going on a Bear Hunt