Monthly Archives: December 2020

New Monklands Hospital – Why Wester Moffat?

From my non-hillwalking blog anindependentscotsman.wordpress.com. Monklands Hospital – Why Wester Moffat?

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas when it comes. I’d wish everyone a happy New Year, but to be honest, it’s not looking great, is it? Stay safe, take care, stay alive.

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Canal Towpath Etiquette

The canal towpath can be a quiet, reflective place, but those calm flat waters hide hidden undercurrents of seething hate which often boil over. After a walk on the Union Canal in Edinburgh the other day I had a quick … Continue reading

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Meikle Bin – Brief Incursion

I’d had a pretty terrible long weekend off work. Eight days off, and having caught up on some stuff around the house I had hoped to get out on the hills, bearing in mind the limits of the current Coronavirus … Continue reading

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