“I’d like to go to Scotland,” she’d said. |
So, after 25 years, what’s a man to do? |
Sage advice: Yes, Dear! |
First, London. |
Coulda gotten her a room here … |
But there were mixed reviews. |
Took a little trip down the Thames. |
You can’t see Big Ben from this angle. Why? |
“Because Big Ben’s a bell.” (Royal Mile, Edinburgh) |
A very unOrthodox house. (John Knox’s) |
Arthur’s Seat. |
Old guy standing on the Seat … |
… finds lovely woman. |
The gate at Holy Rood, bottom of the Royal Mile (and Arthur’s Seat). |
A peek through the gate. |
Edinburgh Castle |
The oldest building still standing on Castle grounds … |
Me and Mary (Queen of Scots). |
Coronation of Robert the Bruce. |
On our 5th anniversary, we were at Chartes Cathedral, France … and witnessed a wedding. |
20 years later, a wedding at St Margaret’s. |
Rainy day on the bus to Glascow. |
The west side of Scotland reminds of Western North Carolina. |
On the ferry to Islay … |
Sláinte! |