Meeting and fellowship for retired men
LARGS PROBUS CLUB WALK 7th May 2025 At 11am we assembled at the Largs Lifeboat Station. No, not in response to the firing of the maroons, it was just a convenient place to begin our perambulation (George likes lifeboats). Five intrepid Read More …
Three stalwart Probus members, Jim Welsh, Phil Theaker and George Newlands, braved the chilly February air to venture out on the second walk of the year; an ambitious 8 mile hike from Seamill to Fairlie. But first we enjoyed the excitement Read More …
Another Probus walk and another voyage on the high seas. Well, to Cumbrae again…… In glorious sunshine, six intrepid wanderers gathered at Largs pier in anticipation of the adventure ahead. Such was the heat of this late summer’s day that Read More …
It was not an auspicious start. It rained as we drove to Wemyss Bay. It rained as we waited in the ferry queue. It rained as we headed for an invisible Bute. It rained as we drove to Kilchattan Bay. It rained as we Read More …
We had a good turn out for our June walk as Bernie, Christopher, Douglas, Gerry, Iain, and myself boarded the sunshine express to Ardrossan South Beach. I’ve always had an unlikely soft spot for Ardrossan, the destination for the first Read More …
“trench’d its gushing entrails bright.”
Translates as:
Digging into your glistening insides,