welcome

This blog will document the Perambulator project during my stay in Huntly throughout May 2014. It also includes some writing on the project’s background and context. More about the origins of the project… Continue reading →

Perambulator Parade

Around 30 prams and pushchairs joined the parade, following the Perambulator banner up past the castle to the Linden Centre. We started to straggle out a little as we went along – held… Continue reading →

Parade preparation

I began the day with a flag making workshop at the Wee Toots Messy Play group: 16 two and three year olds made hand prints onto cloth, which was then transformed into flags… Continue reading →

Getting there with the banner…..

Looks like we might be lucky with the weather tomorrow! We’ll meet in the playground by the Nordic Centre at 1.30pm (after the Wee Toots Toddler Toddle) look out for the yellow banner,… Continue reading →

Walk with Emma and Hamish

Emma and I meet up in the Square for a Tuesday lunchtime walk. Hamish is going to be one this week, and they have been busy getting ready for his party. We wait… Continue reading →

Flags, Banners, Pram Brooches

Here are the BYOB babies getting stuck in to some fabric decorating, the fruits of their labour will be transformed into flags, banners and pram brooches for the parade on Wednesday.

Perambulator Parade – Wednesday 28th May

Join us on Wednesday 28th May for a parade of prams, pushchairs and buggies! Meet at 1:30pm at the Nordic Ski Centre’s Playpark, the Parade starts at 1:45pm Finishes at the Linden Centre… Continue reading →

walk with Rhona and Isabella

I meet up with Rhona and her 10month old daughter Isabella in the Square. We decide to walk out past the castle hotel, and to turn right rather than left as neither of… Continue reading →

walk with Ingrid Penny

I meet Ingrid outside the Jubilee Hospital to have a walk and a chat about her work as a Community Health Improvement Advisor in the Upper Marr area.  She needs to go to the… Continue reading →

walk with Susan and Joshua

Susan and Joshua meet me in the Square for the Tuesday lunchtime walk – we wait ’til 1.15 but they are the only ones today. We decide to walk down past the castle… Continue reading →

Walk with Daisy, Debbi and Emily

I meet up with Daisy and Debbi (Rhynie Woman) to talk about food for our pram walk event next week. Debbi is looking after her granddaughter Emily, who is 6months old, and needs… Continue reading →