Adullamite

Yesterday morning, enticed out by a bright sun and deep blue sky, and also reduced prices for old men on Tuesdays, I wandered around to the ...

I played truant from the Kirk on Sunday.  The service was going to be a long one and I conversed with myself as to missing it, I agreed with...

Shakespeare Café Having risen at the usual time, even though it is a Monday Bank Holiday, I sat lamenting my life for a while at the laptop,...

The view the pigeons up there in the loft have includes The Old Manor House. As far as I know, there is little information regarding this bu...

The Proclamation of King Charles III at Braintree. In days of yore an 'Accession Council' was quickly called together. The new King...

The origin of the names Braintree and Bocking is obscure and as such the matter of much debate. These were two separate towns until 1934 w...

  I have not been getting out as my back still aches, so here is a picture of the wee trains that once ran around this area.  My back was lo...

Amazon An excellent book!  Well worth a read.  I was given this a couple of ears ago and was put off reading it because I had ploughed ...