Kinghorn
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Is Kinghorn the next Up and Coming Place in Fife?
I’ve often extolled the virtues of Burntisland, but on our return to Fife from our extended holiday we were quite excited to see changes afoot in our home place of Kinghorn. (I say ‘place’ because I would call it a village, but some are offended by that ~ It is the Royal Burgh of Kinghorn,…
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Flowers of the Forest
Yesterday, Armistice Day, was a poignant reflection on wars gone by and current conflicts in the world. The words that comes to mind, both attending the service here in Kinghorn and watching the Cenotaph on TV are: respect, humility, sadness and a longing for peace and freedom, but not without cost if necessary It was…
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Diana’s Virtual Tour of Fife ~ back home in Kinghorn
Returning home a moment from my virtual tour of Fife, here’s just a wee taster of a poem in The Healing Paths of Fife: Ode to Kinghorn You stole my heart the moment we met as I gazed down from the Braes. The warm sun captured in the palm of your hand even on the…
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Giving something back to the local community ~ Charity Begins at Home
As a way of saying thank you to our local community, the profits of all copies of ‘The Healing Paths of Fife’ sold on Kinghorn High Street will be in aid of different Kinghorn charities, starting with The Over 60’s Lunch Club for February, March and April 2018.
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Kinghorn ~ Diana’s Virtual Tour of the Kingdom of Fife
My first memories of Kinghorn were looking over the Braes down to Kinghorn Harbour. The Village Show in August 2013, admiring the lengthy carrots and mouth watering scones and sponges, not to mention the vibrant village atmosphere, coincided with our second visit. We also enjoyed a warm welcome at The Wee Shoppe, a place…
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The Birth of Kinghorn Community Library is Imminent!
It has seemed like a paper exercise for eighteen months now ~ like a scientist developing a theory before actually testing it. Signs were good. There has been a great deal of encouragement from the community and the press, but would it actually happen? It is like the dawning of a new day here in…

