Author Archive for Richard Young – Page 12

Love

I have been catching up with episodes of Big Scottish Book club recently. On one of them, Miriam Margolyes says that the best gift a parent can give a child is love. This happened on exactly the same day that I received a Christmas card from my Aunt telling me that she loves me very much and it got me thinking about the truth behind the statement. Read More →

Dunkeld Book Launch!

10th December 2021

It was lots of fun to, finally, have our book launch for the Lockdown Book kindly hosted by the Dunkeld Deli. Read More →

Plans

Woman writing on full calendar

What plans do you have for 2022?

I wish I was a great planner, someone who had my five-year goal but I’m not. I enjoy taking each day as it comes, to a degree, and seeing where the wind blows. Read More →

Peace

What do you think of when you think of peace? Is it a desire for peace and quiet, particularly at this rather hectic time of the year! Is it taking a sip of a ‘peace’ pukka tea or a time of entering a state of neutral nothingness- when you have nowhere to go and nothing to think about… but what do we actually mean by the word peace? Maybe there are lots of other ways for peace to come into our lives… Read More →

Table with Alexandra Smocks at St John Fisher Primary School – 27th November

Thank you so much, Alexandra Smocks, for letting me share your stall at St John Fisher’s Christmas Fair. Read More →

Hackathon –  25th to 28th November

What an action packed four days with so much to create in such a short space of time. VR is a completely new world for me. Thankfully, I had lots of wonderful 3d coding experts on hand to help put it all together using edify and other vr programmes.

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Farm Visit – 16th November

I had the best time visiting David and Vaila Leggat at their farm today to find inspiration from their animals. Read More →

Country Living Fair, Glasgow (2nd to 5th December)

It was quite a baptism of fire taking Oscar and friends to Glasgow. It took a lot of time and perseverance to get my stall looking just right but once it was all ship shape and ready for business, I had the most enjoyable few days meeting lots of lovely people and chatting about books! Read More →

BOOK LAUNCH – 18th November

It was such a special evening to celebrate the launch of David the Pizzly Bear. Thank you, Anthony Woodd Gallery, for allowing us to have the launch in your lovely gallery. Read More →

Baking Buddies – 24th November 2021

It was so fun to have the chance to bake with my buddies before the year was out. Read More →