Tag Archives: wildlife

heron in the trees

By Lucy | Published November 27, 2011

Related posts:flower powerI want to ride my bicyclethe Solstice sun rises

Posted in garden, only pics | Also tagged frogs 5 Comments

No matter how cold it gets there’s always one somewhere Seasonal bits: Frugal Christmas and Vegan Yule have been updated and weeded free of dead links and outdated information. Lebkuchen from Lidl now contain butter Drawing attention to Rose Elliot’s Vegetarian Christmas just now (see last years blog review of it) as it is currently [...]

Posted in food, links, reviews, vegan products | Also tagged festive Comments Off

whooper swans

By Lucy | Published October 21, 2011

They fly over the garden every evening just now, about forty of them. By the time I’ve grabbed my camera they are always nearly gone though… Related posts:stepsbits and bobs of educationthe Solstice sun rises

Posted in garden | 4 Comments

summer

By Lucy | Published August 8, 2011

creamovita and chocolate buttons - recipe for sponge on this page colours from the garden – a smoothie to be (added avo, banana, and OJ) check out VegaNation, a new vegan online shop! Books of the moment: Ecstatic Beings - Shazzie and Kate Magic The Brightest Star in the Sky - Marian Keyes Balletboyz - Michael Nunn and Billy Trevitt Waldon [...]

Posted in books, food, friends, links, odd, raw, smoothies, vegan products | Also tagged cake, cooking, friendship, reading, Scotland, sweet, vegan, vegetarian 7 Comments

a balmy -5 today

By Lucy | Published December 4, 2010

No post all week. Car buried in pile of snow, track too deep for it anyway. Here’s hoping a handsome man can get through with a truckfull of provisions tonight Related posts:a casserole and a cookbookjoyful swimming and piesheep, a candle, a cake and the sky

Posted in garden | Also tagged rabbits, snow 10 Comments

Vegetarian Christmas

By Lucy | Published November 16, 2010

An older book, now out of print, but I don’t think anything has come along to best it as a veggie festive title (do comment if you know otherwise!). I got the hardback out of the library something like 18/19 years ago and it impacted me. The gorgeousness of Christmas food, the hints on preparing [...]

Posted in books, food | Also tagged cooking, festive, memories, vegan, vegetarian, veggies 3 Comments

sea

By Lucy | Published August 23, 2010

Related posts:rabbits, cliffs, cushions and steamed chocolate pu…climbstripey sky and flapjacks

Posted in beach, only pics | Also tagged Scotland, views Comments Off

images from a cycling afternoon

By Lucy | Published August 4, 2010

Related posts:MULU Raw Chocolaterainbows and marzipancheap

Posted in food, only pics, trips | Also tagged castle, Scotland, views 1 Comment

if the mountain defeats us…

By Lucy | Published July 8, 2010

but it didn’t, so we did not have to brave the mines of Moria, 3 times up and down Bennachie accomplished and quite a bit of money raised for the trees :) My legs hurt today! These new signs help to avoid confusion, there are even paths at the bottom linking different carparks so you can [...]

Posted in ancient stones, food, friends, trips, vegan products, woods | Also tagged friendship, grow, mountain, Scotland, trees, views, walk 6 Comments

Peregrines

By Lucy | Published June 9, 2010

Wonderful place this, great home ed group event there a few more pics in our home education set on flickr and a short video of the squirrels below, much topical talking in background… Related posts:knitted digestiongold paintchocolate and castle