Monthly Archives: July 2021

Kirkdale Bridge

How things change, even in one person’s lifetime. This is Kirkdale Bridge on the A75 (between Gatehouse and Carsluith) – actually bypassed by the modern A75, but once an essential part of it. We travelled this way (in an Austin … Continue reading

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The Belted Galloway

The Belted Galloway breed is a feature of this part of Scotland. Not as common perhaps as other breeds in the area, but very attractive, and worth a trip out to search for them locally. In these vegetarian and vegan … Continue reading

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SSL . . .

After a day of conversations with Heart Internet via their excellent support team. this site is now operating under an SSL Certificate. I do not know exactl what this does, but it means the address is now https://strandlife.org. So there.

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Catching up . . .

Had a “happy” morning catching up with jobs in the garage. With the arrival of Covid and consequent isolation we fell into the mood of business being cancelled “for the duration” as we used to say, 82 years ago. The … Continue reading

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The Mysteries of CPanel and other things . . .

Yesterday after much confusion, which turned to be caused by stupidity on my part, and after assistance from the good people at Heart Internet, I found out how to manage CPanel Hosting. To get into “Admin” you – guess what … Continue reading

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