FROM LOCHS TO LAKES
Day 1 Monday 16th March 2026 As is our habit, we went away for Sharon's birthday. This time we were off to the Lake District in Cumbria, via Forgandenny. Sharon had a witches meeting for tea and cake in the morning, so we did not get away until the early afternoon. Nothing, but nothing, gets in the way of a witches meeting! We then stayed for a couple of nights with her sister and brother in law. We made the journey down the A9 without any drama and were treated to a welcome cup of tea and a cake. Then Sharon and Sandra went to a nearby farm and spent some time with new-born lambs. Quite what the attraction was, I just can't guess! Although, it may have been the heating lamps. Sandra and Chris did not have their oil fired heating or the wood fire on, due to the uncertainties of the international situation. Consequently, their house was freezing, and so were we! Luckily, Chris was persuaded to use some precious heating oil and some hard won wood and the house soon began to warm ...