Category: postcards

  • Castle Town

    .   Warwick– the biggest castle of Midieval England–started by William the Conqueror in 1068, and built up over the next seven centuries.  It’s amazing how such a structure can dominate the political landscape of a nation.  But now it’s a reminder of the those brutal years, and a place for a picnic, a leisurely stroll through…

  • Cardinal of Scotland visits St Andrews school

    Jacob’s school, Greyfriar’s, received a visit today from Cardinal Keith O’Brien, to celebrate the special inaugural mass, and “baptize” the new school building into new life.  It was a lovely ceremony, with the children singing beautifully and saying corporate prayers.  Jacob’s class and all the students have been preparing all week.  The event today solved…

  • Picture Postcard from St Andrews

    Just another warm sunny day in the “Auld Grey Toon”, and another world-class golf event: the European Championships’ Alfred Dunhill Links Tournament.  Jake (as he likes to be called now that he’s a big 9-year-old) and Bruce caught some rays and saw some of the action at the Old Course this weekend.  Linda crossed paths…