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That's it! That's the last time I take pity on our putty tats and let them sleep inside when it's raining... Why? Well, I came t...

If you look in the tank containing our two turtles (and fish), you will most commonly see Aristotle and Atlas sitting on their stone, baskin...

Thank god the cooker had been switched off for a while and the frying pan was cold! Peedie Peedie has a lot to learn yet...

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Woke up this morning, and something felt strange about my hands... something to do with my rings... Now, I normally wear 4 rings... like thi...

See the story here ... Here's Gizmo visiting my brother with us, strutting around the yard like it was his home: And here he is weighin...

Having a flatmate who works for a local shellfish producer (who just so happens to supply crab and all to the likes of Marks & Spencer (...

Or, " Why Drugs Are Bad "... Or, " Time To Have The 'Dangers Of Drugs' Chat With The Cats "... Yesterday when I...

... in the otherwise frenetic lives of our new puddy tats, Leia and Gizmo: Don't let their cuteness fool you... most mornings they (er....

It was a nice day today, so we decided to take the risk and let the cats out for the first time. Both had a good time... Leia just having a ...

And here's Gizmo... looking more angelic than he was at 4o'clock this morning! He's a big lad... but very soppy!

...here are the terrible twosome (or, at least, here's Leia)... She has one or two little ginger & black markings on her, but for a ...

Viki got up to go through to the kitchen when we were watching tv last night, and when she opened the kitchen door, she laughed and came to ...

...but something about this carrot had us giggling like a couple of kids in Tesco tonight. And we just had to buy it!

Got a text from my brother (who lives round the corner from me, opposite the harbour) at around 11am today to say that there were a couple o...

It was the community fireworks display here in Kirkwall on Saturday night. Took my camera, and managed to get some video, as well as photos:...

Last night, Kirkwall City Pipe Band and over 40 members of Shetland's 2008 Up Helly Aa squad held a torchlight parade and burning of a...

A couple of photos of my Auntie Jo, who passed away a couple of days ago, aged 93. Why "Sorry"? Cause woe betide you if you were s...

For my photo blog: The Fairick's Fotos Go and have a look... See how pretty Orkney is!

*Fanfare of Trumpets* ... my new and improved (imho, anyway) photos blog! The Fairick's Fotos I've got rid of the doodles, because I...