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 19

5 June 2023

Speakers’ Corner – Why am I?

5 June 2023

I love watching the BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are.  Celebrities investigate their relatives and lineage.  There have been some memorable programmes over the years, like the Olympic gold medallist rower Mathew Pinsent, who discovered that he was directly descended from Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, and thus from King Edward I and […]

Explosion of Colours and Life at Powdermills

5 June 2023

Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene

5 June 2023

Our Man in Havana was published in 1959 and is an espionage thriller, a penetrating character study, and a political satire that still resonates today. Conceived as one of Graham Greene’s ‘entertainments,’ it tells of MI6’s man in Havana, Wormold, a former vacuum-cleaner salesman turned reluctant secret agent out of economic necessity. He files bogus reports […]

Speakers’ Corner – Imagination

31 May 2023

Sue and I have developed a routine for the podcast; the essential element is interviewing varied guests who provide listeners with more than just us.  Of course, we coax and cajole friends, colleagues, and acquaintances to join us.  Many are too shy and decline the invitation, thinking they won’t be interesting enough.  However, it’s this […]