It’s been a good while since I posted anything, but the Missus has been pretty busy writing. I should know, since my cat tree is in her office. As you can see, I am a large and very fluffy cat...

The following day we traveled to Edinburgh, where we had a bus tour of the city. Gene and skipped the trip to the castle since we had already done that, but instead went to Calton Hill for a photo op...

Our next stop, on the following day was the village of Kincraig, where we watched a sheepdog demonstration. These dogs are the very smart, athletic, and energetic border collies and we watched Ian...

The next part of our tour took us to the ruins of Urquart Castle, one of Scotland’s most popular attractions. The castle ruins sit on the edge of Loch Ness and date from the  13th to the 16th...

  The next day we left for the Highlands, my favorite part of the tour. I was happy to be seated for part of the day on the bus, and we particularly enjoyed our driver, Mark, who was kind enough to...

Our tour actually began on the day we met with everyone in Glasgow, with a visit to the National Piping Centre for a demonstration by a Master Piper. Bagpipes are loud! But I learned that bagpipes...