Slow days on Solway

Slow days on Solway

It’s been cool, wet and windy across much of the U.K. over the last few days but I haven’t minded at all, because Adam and I have been hiding in a little cottage in Scotland.

The Lookout near Dundrennan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

It was one of those spur of the moment getaways. We both had a clear spot in our calendars and decided a few peaceful days in a glorious setting was just what we needed.

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Handwritten hellos 

Handwritten hellos 

Thanks to the internet, it’s been relatively easy for me to keep in contact with family and friends back in Australia. Emails, wifi text messaging apps and video chats make the distance between Adam, myself and our loved ones ‘down under’ seem minimal. For a couple of members of my family though, this sort of communication just doesn’t work.  My grandparents aren’t online, so my grandmother and I have taken to exchanging handwritten letters.

Handwritten notes on timber table.

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