The Travels of a Curious Old Man

And his equally curious companion, who looks younger

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Thursday, 21 July 2022

Findochty, Portknockie and Cullen: Scotland '22 Part 6 (Updated 2023)

This post has been updated since our 2023 visit with 7 new photographs and a new section on (unlikely as it might seem) shipbuilding in Find...

Wednesday, 20 July 2022

Huntly and Fyvie: Scotland '22 Part 5

Two Very Different Castles and Some Shortbread Setting the Scene Scotland Moray After driving north from Glasgow, we spent the ne...

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Dandly: I have always travelled, but I didn’t start blogging about it until 2010, Back then I had just I retired and fondly imagined I was still middle aged. Being now over 70, I'm forced to admit that I am inexorably and ungraciously becoming an Old Man. I can still do (almost) everything I could in my youth; it just takes longer and requires more effort. I have always been curious and still enjoy travelling because that curiosity remains undimmed. I am curious about geography, languages, food, politics, religion, food, architecture, history, food (always a favourite!), wild life and the list goes on … Being a former teacher, I feel a need to share my discoveries, hence the blog. I may, perhaps, be curious in a different way, but that is for others to judge

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