A Generous Community

A Generous Community

Recently Alison and I went for a wee wander in one of our favourite places to go for a walk when visiting family in Oban, Sutherland’s Grove. A few years ago, extensive and laborious work was done to cut back rhododendron bushes. This invasive plant had begun to...
A Generous Community

Coronation Day

I have no idea what it’s like to be King Charles 3rd. We’ve been rewatching Netflix’s “The Crown” and, if fictional drama gets anywhere near the truth, then “frustrating” might describe what it’s genuinely like inside the British constitutional monarchy. The...
A Generous Community

Who do you think you are?

Who do you think you are? Tracing our family history, uncovering the heroes and villains in our genealogies, can be a fascinating and unsettling endeavour. Many who do discover that the generational patterns, both good and bad, handed down by our families of origin...