Nice morning ....
1st January 2026 (Thursday) I'll begin by Wishing all my readers a "Happy and Healthy Year 2026". 11.00 We seemed to have a quiet Hogmanay in Earlsferry; at least it was from where I was, (in my bed reading a book). I heard four 'bangs' at midnight' and that was it. And I didn't hear anyone going down Ferry Road. That said, I didn't have my hearing aids in, so it might have been noisier. I went to bed at 23.30 after watching "Auld Lang Syne" - how it took over the World'. That was a really interesting programme; with Dougie Vipond travelling round the World to find out why 'Auld Lang Syne' is so popular. I thought the Japaneses Lassies Choir were outstanding; the worst version? (by a long way) was 'The Lord's Prayer', sung to the tune of Auld Lang Syne, by Cliff Richard. We have a quiet morning; there;s a layer of thin cloud just now, but sunny intervals foreca...