Today was Stuart’s funeral. Due to lockdown, travelling distances, etc., it was the first time for ages some of us had met up, and we couldn’t possibly have envisaged it would be under such sad, desperate circumstances. We knew he had been ill, but I’m not sure most of us realised quite how ill until […]
Zoom meeting this evening to discuss arrangements so far. The dates have been agreed and we’ll be doing the walk in May 2022, from Milngavie on the 26th, to Fort William on the 31st. Ian is working on the basis that eight of us will participate and at the moment it’s him, Billy, Bobby, Derek,
Ian’s been researching the options and it looks like the West Highland Way – a 96 mile, 6 day trek – is the favourite. Not exactly what I was expecting. It’s a heck of a lot more ambitious than a day’s wander up Glen Doll. There’s a groundswell of enthusiasm although it’s likely to be
In common with many others around the world, we discovered Zoom during the 2020 lockdowns. It gave us the opportunity to reconnect with old friends on a regular basis, whereas before only a few of us could attend the annual get-together in London, and that number is dwindling as the years pass. It’s also been