First wave of tsunami reaches Chatham Islands, east of New Zealand, at 20 cm. Waves will get larger over next few hours.

@sweenyness I came on the Edinburgh flight

In Edinburgh where the sun's out. Next plane in 3 hours' time. Still on schedule.

RT @bbcscotland: Rail services between Aviemore and Inverness are stored but at a reduced frequency following a derailment. http://bit.l ...

Conditions reported atrocious in SY - snow storms (cannot read replies). Fear for my connection from Edinburgh

Still at Gatwick, got some time to catch up with internet matters. Flight to Edinburgh due at 1225

Arrived at London Gatwick in good time for my onward connection to Edinburgh, due in 2 hours

Body, dressed in police uniform, found on beach at Workington, Cumbria. Presumed to be that of missing PC

RT @bbcscotland: A live lizard was found in a bag of salad delivered to the NTS's cafe in Edinburgh. http://bit.ly/2neDVJ

RT @Torcuil: Al Magrahi still not dead - phew - but Kenny MacAskill, Scot Justice Sec, to be invited as witness to Westminster inquiry

RT Torcuil: Lybian officials at London Embassy not yet able to confirm if Megrah, the convicted Lockerbie bomber, has died.

RT @Torcuil: Sky reports that Al-Megrahi, the man accused of the Lockerbie bombing, released on compassionate grounds by Scot Gov,has died.

RT @STVNews Stowaway kittens saved from car crusher: Four cats now being cared for by Scottish SPCA in Dundee ... http://bit.ly/R4OE5

@asgerd The Christian School is located in Newmarket, on the left as you approach the Bridge Cottages going north to Barvas

RT @bbcscotland: A rescue operation is under way in Glasgow following reports that a whale had been spotted in .. http://tinyurl.com/mpmjsb

@asgerd ... anyone (emphasized) in jail over the atrocity. Birmingham 6, Guildford 4, you name it.

#Lockerbie Megrahi's plane takes off into the cloudy skies above Glasgow at 15.26, on 20 August 2009

#Lockerbie Afriqiyah flight prepares to move away from its stance at Glasgow Airport

#Lockerbie Convoy approaching Glasgow Airport. Megrahi will go direct to plane, not through terminal. Plane will prob take off within hour

#Lockerbie Megrahi headed east along M8 motorway towards Glasgow Airport

#Lockerbie bomber to be transferred to Glasgow Airport shortly from prison at Greenock

Man dies in powerboat race at Dover http://tinyurl.com/m49cht

@cloudpurple Don't forget wellies... could have a Hebridean Glastonbury here tonite

Standard of piping here in Edinburgh is well short of expectations. Aargh!

Enjoying the view from Edinburgh's Calton Hill. Clear and sunny with a cool breeze