Category Archives: Turf

You know, NHS Scotland does a wonderful job of helping us stay alive, yet often all you hear from people are moans and groans about how long waiting lists are and that they had to wait more to 10 minutes … Continue reading →

The Turf League, some love it and embrace it with both hands. Some hate it with a vengeance. And some love it and hate it in equal measure both at the same time. I guess that last one at the … Continue reading →

There are many different words ending in ography in the world, and just and many ending in ology. Geography gives you somewhere to turf, geology gives geography something to stand upon, which is just as well. Meteorology gets you soaking … Continue reading →

The other day ChoccyMuffin and myself went for a walk in the countryside, and it was very strange indeed. We drove up to the small hamlet of Humbie in East Lothian, our aim was to go for a walk around … Continue reading →

With fine weather and temperatures around 13 Degrees, which is decidedly mild for 1st December, almost scorchio you might say, we decided a day at the seaside was in order. However, being unable to find our traditional striped windbreak, Granny-knitted … Continue reading →

The temperature gauge in the Planet Gary Bike Shed revealed the temperature to be a rather chilly -4.8 Degrees below. The Swifty Air kick scooter said bugger off, I’m not going outside. The Ribble bicycle said only two words, one … Continue reading →

It can be very annoying when you forget the rules of turf or how turf actually works, particularly those that apply to the less well known or less participated areas of turf, in this instance, collecting turfer unique zones. And … Continue reading →

Well fellow turfers, we are now the proud owners of two shiny new Brompton C Line folding bicycles, one in green and one in orange, and I now ask myself the question, are they the Ultimate Turfing Bicycle? I would … Continue reading →

I must admit I’m still lacking enthusiasm to really get cracking on my attempt on the Diversiest medal, at least during this Round. Taking all those 1000 Round unique zones is proving quite a challenge. Not all that unexpected, but … Continue reading →

My attempt at achieving the Diversiest medal, taking 1000 Round unique zones is making progress, albeit slow progress. So far, in two weeks or so, I’ve taken 517 Round unique zones leaving another 483 required and only another two weeks … Continue reading →