Talking about volunteering at a local library to help set up a musical instrument lending service
Tag: scotland
Ranty complaint about the French Consulate in Edinburgh
An annoyed rant at the uselessness of the French Government’s overseas consular service
Open Street Map Goals for 2025
Reviewing open street map progress and identifying some goals for the year ahead.
The state of Computer Science in Scotland
My initial reaction to a report about low pass rates in high school computer science in Scotland.
The Review of Trespass
My review of Nick Hayes’ ‘The Book of Trespass’. Definitely recommended reading.
Could the Faroes Help Scotland?
Could the Faroes give us clues on how to build tunnels to connect Scotland’s islands?
North Sea Oil & Gas Are Out, Environmentalism or Not
In the UK there is a lot of disagreement over north sea oil and gas development. Now the economics alone show that fossil fuels are on their way out.
Climbing Ben Vrackie from Pitlochry
Recently I took the train to Pitlochry and hiked up Ben Vrackie. The climb to the base of the peak is pretty easy going, but the hike up the summit itself is very steep, at least half an hour of rock steps. The view at the top is great, so here are some photos for you to enjoy.
Exploring Loch Freuchie
I recently went exploring around Loch Freuchie, northwest of Perth, Scotland. It’s a nice mountain loch, with plenty of wildlife. Here are some of the photos that I took.
パースの辺りの岡に登山
先週末パースの辺りの山に歩いて行った。二番全国的なウイルス封鎖が起こる前に、登山する。このブログで登山と写真を見せる。
Hillwalks around Perth
I share some photos I took on some recent weekend trips to hill walks around the Perth area.