Category Archives: Things to Do

Spring Has Sprung

By: A.C. Spring has arrived.  How do I know that? Well, on taking my constitutional walk at the River Don, I was watching House Martins feeding on insects beside early blossoming trees. Taking photographs of House Martins is not easy … Continue reading

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The Great Tapestry of Scotland

By A.C. The Great Tapestry of Scotland is a work of phenomenal organisation. Read about it here, and even listen to MP3 about the Tapestry and how it was made. So when the Tapestry was transferred from Edinburgh to Aberdeen … Continue reading

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Winter Gardens All Year Round.

By. A.C During the year I like to visit the David Welch Winter Gardens at Duthie Park on a fairly regular basis.  I can take my time, and I certainly use the many seats and benches in the greenhouses there. … Continue reading

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Making Nature More Accessible : Wildlife Walks In And Around Aberdeen

By: A.C. I enjoy getting out and about when the weather allows to easily accessible, and preferably flat, woodland, riverside or beach walks. Donmouth Nature Reserve at Aberdeen Beach is quite forgotten in my opinion.  The rough area just off … Continue reading

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