MABEL’S BLOG

MABEL’S BLOG

We love dogs and we are very happy to welcome friendly adult dogs and their owners.

Powdermills Bed and Breakfast in Inveraray is ideal for dogs. It has slate floors with rugs and direct access out into our secure 10-acre garden. We have established routes around the grounds that are perfect for an early morning or early evening walk with your dog.

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Sue and Johnny – Everything and Anything – Episode 26

27 July 2023

Speakers’ Corner – Alabaster

27 July 2023

Alabaster is the gift to be exchanged on a thirty-seventh wedding anniversary.  That seems appropriate as that was the silky-smooth complexion I remember when Sue walked past me in the Students’ Union all those years ago– 1982, to be exact.  She glided like a model, wearing a large grey coat and a purple turtleneck sweater, […]

Sue and Johnny – Everything and Anything – Episode 25

20 July 2023

Speakers’ Corner – If They Could See Me Now

20 July 2023

Last week on Speakers’ Corner, I quoted the lyrics of the song Pick Yourself Up to illustrate how defeat and failure must be met with stoicism and optimism.  This week, I’m again using the lyrics of Dorothy Fields from the musical Sweet Charity. This week’s sentiment is taken from the song If They Could See […]

Speakers’ Corner – Pick Yourself Up

13 July 2023

We all face disappointments. Some setbacks live long in the memory, and some never heal.  This is part of life’s challenges.  It’s a sentiment that is true and never more cogent when applied to the Scottish Cricket team, who lost out to the Netherlands for world cup qualification for the 50-over tournament in India next […]