Douglas Chalmers

Uplands Farmer, Ceilidh Caller and Writer. All my own views.

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

It's a Snowberry. Thanks for your help.

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

Can anyone ID this tree please?

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

Can anyone ID this tree please?

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

Saltire in the sky. Omen for #ScotlandvSwitzerland tonight. @ScotlandNT @Tartan

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

Saltire in the sky. Good omen for tonight? @ScotlandNT @TartanAr

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

T'is the night before #BurnsNight, And nobody can sleep, Don't forget to honour the Neep, with "Ode to the Swede" https://t.co/vHhUovaX52 #RobertBurns #Haggis

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

A song for tomorrow night at Hampden. What’s so great about “Lions Couchant”? "Oor Lion stands and roars, theirs just lie there sleeping". https://t.co/INEQGZdgXA @offtheballbbc

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

A song for tomorrow night at Hampden. What’s so great about “Lions Couchant”? "Oor Lion stands and roars, theirs just lie there sleeping". https://t.co/INEQGZdgXA @ScotlandNT @TartanArmyGroup

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

How to sex #piglets at Nag's Head Farm!

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

Full Ode to the Swede hidden behind the https://t.co/dn9oCn2jH4 link.

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

T'is the night afore #BurnsNight, No one can sleep, Tomorrow we get, To honour the NEEP! As first seen in @ScottishField February issue. https://t.co/vHhUovbuUA

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

T'is the night afore #BurnsNight, No one can sleep, Tomorrow we get, To honour the NEEP! As first seen in @ScottishField February issue. https://t.co/vHhUovbuUA

[Scotland's Stories - Graeme @StoryScotland]

If you didn't grow up in Scotland then you might not know that PE/Gym class in December is mostly just ceilidh dancing!

Somehow those steps still manage to appear out of a forgotten corner of the brain while drunk at a wedding 15 years later...

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

I may no longer have office heating, but there are compensations. @FriendsofLakes

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

That Sun is trying very hard.

[Douglas Chalmers @FLD_Douglas]

Hark the Herald Angels Sing - a version of the #ChristmasCarol for lovers of the #LakeDistrict and landscapes everywhere. @FriendsofLakes @CPRE

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

Come on - you all know the tune! https://t.co/qA1zmuLyfl @FriendsofLakes @lakedistrictnpa @cumbriatourism

[Wildlife and Countryside Link @WCL_News]

Great to see the link between nature and health being explored further - Natural England has estimated that £2.1 billion per year could be saved in health costs if everyone in England had good access to greenspace. Investing in greenspace is a win-win, for nature and for people.

[Douglas Chalmers @FLD_Douglas]

They could be bothered to go to both McDonalds and KFC, but not to find a bin or take it home. Why can't drive-thrus put car registrations on every item? @FriendsofLakes @yorkshire_dales

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

@singinghen No crumble?

[Douglas Chalmers @FLD_Douglas]

Full page Sunday paper advert. Lovely picture. HM Government logo. Could have mentioned #CountrysideCode. @FriendsofLakes @lakedistrictnpa @yorkshire_dales @cla

[Douglas Chalmers @NorthernDouglas]

Miss

[Richard Benyon @RichardHRBenyon]

Bake that