Balintore Castle Restoration Project

My Internet has come back up after six-and-a-half days of outage. The words of wisdom from Orange technical support were "There's n...

Apologies again for the lack of any blog entries. The Internet has been down at the castle for three days and counting, since the afternoon ...

Yesterday morning, I popped a couple of slices of bread into the toaster for breakfast. Yes, my life really is that prosaic, but hang on in ...

Today, I was clearing out the brick in-fill at the back of the old kitchen range, which was removed a few days ago - see  First Kitchen Lum ...

As more and more vegetation gets pulled off Balintore Castle in the process of restoration, the bits that do remain suddenly jump into hithe...

When someone asked what choice activity I had lined-up for my birthday (today),  the answer was that I would be humphing beams. :-) Well, th...

When I was looking for a historic property to restore, I snooped around a lot of ruins. Most of this is all in the past now....... Howev...