Archive for September, 2009

Pawblem Solved at Dean Castle Park

Pawblem Solved at Dean Castle Park

Old dogs can and do learn new tricks!
Dean Castle & Kilmarnock House

Dean Castle & Kilmarnock House

The second instalment in the "Did You Know?" series
Browsers: What they are?

Browsers: What they are?

Welcome to My IT Corner
River Ayr – Discharge of Trade Effluent

River Ayr – Discharge of Trade Effluent

Official statement from SEPA on River Ayr.
Contamination to River Ayr

Contamination to River Ayr

Scottish Coal discharging 'trade effluent" into River Ayr.
Dog Agility

Dog Agility

Agility was first introduced to the UK at Crufts in 1978 and the structure of the competition has not changed very much over the years. It is a comparatively new form of dog competition, where the animal’s fitness and the handler’s ability to train and direct the dog over and through certain [...]
Sunset near Ailsa Craig

Sunset near Ailsa Craig

Ailsa Craig, a tiny island sitting in the Firth of Clyde, once part of an extinct volcano that might have been active about 500 million years ago, is now a local beauty spot and a haven for wild birds. Uninhabited, with an unmanned lighthouse, the only way to get close is hiring a local fisherman [...]
Tragedy at the Laigh Kirk

Tragedy at the Laigh Kirk

First article in the "Did You Know?" series
George Square, Glasgow

George Square, Glasgow

Took a drive up to Glasgow today for a change and thought I would try out the new HD camera at George Square. Clarity is superb but can’t seem to stop the shaking. Don’t worry, will try it on a tripod soon and see what the difference is. The City Chambers always looks grand although I could not get [...]
URsTV Gets a New Look!

URsTV Gets a New Look!

URsTV 2.0 has been released.
St Patrick

St Patrick

St Patrick was born in Cumbria on 17 March, captured as a slave around 15 years old and taken to Ireland. His father was a deacon and his grandfather was a priest. As a slave Patrick worked as a herdsman and was held captive for nearly 6 years. During this time his faith grew stronger as he prayed [...]
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