Author Archives: gary

It was Armadale Galaday today. It’s the first time I’ve seen the Galaday for about 3 years. Stayed dry for most of the day and it was a good procession with pipe bands and the local school kids dressed up…

Yesterday me and my dad went out fishing for Seatrout on Scotlands biggest fresh water loch, Loch Lomond. It’s a bit early for Seatrout on the loch, probably would be better in another 3 weeks, but we thought we would … Continue reading →

Since I arrived back, the attention of the nation has been on Armadale with live feeds from all major news networks. Unfortunately, it hasn’t been for my benefit, it’s been because my home town was used as a trial for … Continue reading →

On Sunday I made a visit back to Scotland and gave my Dad a good surprise with the help of Neil for Fathers day. Today was my Dad’s birthday so he and I decided to climb up Ben Ledi which … Continue reading →

Last Friday was the Swedish National day and we went downtown to see the festivities. Again it was a roasting hot day and we watched from the bridge to see them release 50 000 blue and yellow balloons in-front of … Continue reading →

We were out last week at our favourite restaurant Hermans in Sodermalm. One of the best things about this restaurant is the view and because the weather was so nice we decided to sit out on the veranda and were … Continue reading →

It’s early days with the European Championships league table, but Real Ale Madrid are making good progress… At the moment, we are sitting 9th out of 218. Another name I recognise from the league table is my friend Niklas. Unfortunately … Continue reading →

Yesterday was roasty-toasty warm here in Stockholm. I was quite glad that I wasn’t running the Stockholm marathon, but in a way I was disappointed to miss out… We were there supporting a friends sister who was competing and afterwards … Continue reading →

A friend of a friend is running a little online competition which allows you to predict the score of the upcoming Euro Championships games and produces a league table so you can see who is the best. I went solely … Continue reading →

One day some aliens are going to do this to us.