

Small is beautiful
Tarbert Library reaching out to a huge area - brilliant! And this is the view opposite....


Bees, seaweed and the machair
One of the pleasures of the best self-catering experiences,is the absent owner's bookshelf, a carefully curated selection for your...
Can you waggle your ears?
Remembering family - it's the odd things you remember - "It's all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle your ears?" ...
Dialectograms
Congratulations to Mitch Miller on his latest dialectogram, unveiled today at Clydebank Library - the graphic result of a public...
Five star bird hotel.....
Am reading the prize-winning biology book 'Bird Sense' by Tim Birkhead to find out what it's like to be a bird, if they really find...


A wet afternoon
Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow - organ recital one wet day just before Christmas 2015 - and came across this unusual bronze by Victor...


Mindfulness etc
Tears were running down my face when I snapped this. I was shaking with silent laughter browsing the comedy section in WH Smiths. It was...


Book Week Scotland
It's that time of year again when we are all being reminded to read more and cherish our libraries, and the calm sense of Place that...


Where do you get your books?
If you live in Petersfield in Hampshire, at this amazing second hand bookshop! A warm welcome lures you into a rabbit warren of...
Reading Sheffield
Just heard from my blogging buddy in Sheffield - she's setting up Reading Sheffield http://www.readingsheffield.co.uk/