
Weather forecast
After a late season snowstorm last weekend, it's very reassuring to see the roads drying out and the snow disappearing fast. I don't...

Tech
With less than 20 days to go, I am checking gadgetry. There are more techy things here than I'd usually want to take on holiday ...and...

Hear all about it
This was my discussion with local voice-over artist and audiophile, John Boyd. Copy and Paste this link: https://www.bytheway.scot/drive-...
4 Weeks; 4 Nights
With less than 4 weeks to go, I'm starting to get things sorted in finer detail. Also arranged my fourth night and I will add a fifth...

Arran and Newfoundland Connections
This receipt has some significant history attached to it and it'll be part of my "mission" to ensure that a copy of it gets to the Air...
Less than 50 days to go
Just added a countdown timer to my departure. It's on the main page. 49 days to go. :-)

Canada, by the way.
Taking a few hours this afternoon to talk to local (Isle of Arran), voice-over artist and podcaster John Boyd to talk about the trip....

Arran High School
Heading to the High School on Friday to talk to the S1 class. They are studying the Clearances and I’ll be able to detour to the very...

Back in time...
I've been doing some investigative work today and I'm pretty sure (90%) that the house in the centre of this aerial photo is the first...

ROUTE PLANNING
I don't know how clear this map will show up on this blog, but this goes to show the extent of route planning. The Trans Canada Highway...