Saturday 7 April 2018

by | Apr 8, 2018 | Dave's diary

AFTER blethering over breakfast it’s suddenly midday and we go out for a walk – Ruben, Joey, Gina and myself head up the lochside and Margaret drops in to see Betty and Joe. When we get back Margaret already done some prep and got the charcoal lit for the...

Tuesday 28 February 2017

by | Feb 28, 2017 | Dave's diary

THERE’S a few reminders pop up in the diary. First, book a haircut for tomorrow (Wednesday) while I’m in Glasgow. Actually, that was in the diary yesterday, but the Soul Barber Room’s closed on a Monday. I make an appointment for early...

Friday 30 September 2016

by | Oct 1, 2016 | Dave's diary

MARGARET’S got an emergency dentist appointment – something’s not right after yesterday’s treatment –so I drop her off in the village on my way into Glasgow. I’m playing three songs for a TradTV and filming is at midday – I’m not exactly...

Monday 19 September 2016

by | Sep 20, 2016 | Dave's diary

OUR weekly meeting throws up loads of tasks – mostly to do with the upcoming USA tour. The tour shirts are underway, but the coozie printing company can’t deliver on time…and although posters are all printed and distributed, I’m right on the deadline...

Sunday 22 May 2016

by | May 23, 2016 | Dave's diary

WE’RE up at a reasonable time. Weather looks good for kayaking but I need to call Jock and check he’s happy with the forecasts and letting the kayaks go out. All’s good. Margaret’s comes down to Jock’s with Louise, Martyn, Mikey and I –...