As much as I like the concept of minimalism, I prefer to surround myself with things I love. I like Welsh and Scottish music and language, and throwing tartans around myself feels like travelling in t...
Animals without people and people without animals are equally in distress - and this is a truly good motivation to protect the Nature. ...
On occasion of the International Women’s Day a few days ago I came across a photo on the House of Scotland page on Facebook, which turned to be a pleasant sight to see for many of my lady friend...
If we take George Mikes’s title literally and add to it the fact that each of us is a rather solitary figure in this world, then each of us is an alien. Either an Englishman in New York, or a Ru...
Tomorrow Russia and a few like-minded countries celebrate the International Women’s Day. I wrote a post on this earlier. Some countries, like the UK, celebrate Mother’s Day, hence there wi...
Putting My Feet Up in Via Fossa, Manchester One of my childhood memories about books is connected both to knitting and to Scotland. In one book there was this illustration: a man in kilt and long sock...