Walking through the Alvie estate in Badenoch a couple of weeks ago we watched hay being made. Of course, the sun was shining. A tractor was methodically ‘eating’ its way across a field. Freshly cut hay was fed into the baler behind, and beautifully cylindrical bales were ejected in its wake. The sight of the… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Education
A LITTLE GREEN OWL COULD HELP PROMOTE GAELIC…
I’m celebrating. I’ve just completed a 21-day streak with Duolingo, a language-learning app that is reminding me of the German I was taught at school. I’m a bit of a late adopter, but having finally got started, I can now see what Duolingo’s other 300 million users worldwide are raving about. So far it’s easy,… Read more »
We failed as parents, but Mrs Taylor has won at Twitter
Advice to new parents: the first and most important lesson that you need to learn is that you will never win, so pick your battles carefully. And the second lesson is that no matter what you do for your kids, it’s what you don’t do that they’ll chastise you for in the future. And if… Read more »