Our time in northern Scotland has been great. We've lazily risen in the morning, had a good breakfast and then taken slow drives to beautiful places. Yesterday we went to Leith Hall which is a 'house' (more like a palace) that was donated to a society (of some sort) by a widow who lost her husband and son in the war in the 1950s. We had a walk around the beautiful pond, which was frozen, and beautiful gardens. While we were there, it began to snow and it was breathtaking. Gordon and I took a short trip to the west coast of Scotland. We stopped by Loch Ness, but did not spot Nessie. Anywhere you travel in Scotland is not far, but because the roads are often one track roads and very windy, it can take
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