A string of dull days; a faint bruising of the thick cloud cover by the unseen sun is enough to excite hope.
To complement my post on the Haymarket Metro Station's award of second place in a national competition to find Britian's worse buildings I add
this. The grass is not always greener on the other side ...
Having paid a recent visit to John O'Groats the disappointment factor I can say is acute. The people however, are, like sufferers everywhere, cheerful and welcoming. Neighbouring Wick and Thurso are positively cosmopolitan and the Thurso Museum is a delight.
Serious competition? Swan (Lake) House
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