So here’s the thing about coming to the countryside. You might have to go off on boring walks with your parents, but, BUT, you might just meet some of these (they’re not very common) …
(by the way, Click on any image to see the full picture!)
or even some of these, not so orange, but pretty fluffy …
but if you meet one of these, I would go round the other way, if I were you …
You might see some cute things …
and some things that are cute (well one of them is cute, anyway) and fluffy
I am not sure about the next one though
Don’t worry, not everyting is covered in hair, there are pretty things too
Bring some binoculars, and stay up late to hunt for planets
In the village there is one of these
Walks by the river can be fun: don’t fall in here, it looks cold – see the icicles?
Nearby you might find secret steps to a deserted beach like this
of like this (is this the sea too? click to find out)
If you pester your parents they may take you on days out to do stuff like this…
or this…
There’s a new museum about Robert Burns which is great for kids
If you get to come to the Fun Day you might do this
Have a great time!
Not getting the full picture? Click on any image to see what’s really going on!
Photo of the orange sheep, Josie Campbell, photo of playpark, M&A Hogg; photo of Maidens beach, Gordon Brown;
photo of climbing wall, Galloway Activity Centre; photos of planets, Nasa;
photo of Tam o’Shanter by Alexander Goudie, the Alexander Goudie Trust
