Adullamite

I can see numbers of round ripples I the puddles caused by the rain which teems down this morning. This fills me with a sense of joy. Why? B...

As I watch the game on Setanta on Sundays I miss football then more than on the Saturday. I am so tired after work that I usually doze my w...

What is it with women and trauma? The pages of their mags are full of terrible sagas of pain and despair, and trial and tribulation. Neve...

As expected the Heart of Midlothian won the Scottish cup again, and as was also expected, they made hard work of it. The Hearts are notori...

So I get sunburn last week, the Spring birds entertain me in the morning, and now, the rain drenches me during the day. Spring rain. The so...

The dawn chorus is one of the joys of Spring! This past few days it has become a cacophony of noise as I trot off to work. The trees down ...

Spring rain can be an attractive entity. While I normally object to being soaked through I find this type of rain to be atmospheric. Earl...

Every so often I take to writing, but I never get far. Recently I had an idea for a short story. I began to scribble the main idea, some o...

Went for a little jaunt this morning. First time in years I was in the mood to cycle. The sun was up, the wind a bit chilly, coming from t...

History is, after reading, writing and arithmetic, the most important subject to learn. Not only does it teach us what went before, but tel...

The Self is the centre of the world. That place deep within us that only we know, and sometimes that is the place we do not wish to know. D...

How come I am always tired? I thought it was just work, it's too physical, and being on my feet or using a bike all day is wearing me ou...

The highlight on Friday was the six year old who came out to me from number 9 and gave me a Cadbury's Easter Egg. One of the famous li...

I can never get over the difficulty of explaining God to people. In times past it was accepted that some believed and others didn't rea...

Royal Mail bikes as you know are old, but stout beasts. On the front they have that nice little basket to hold the huge bag of mail the pos...

The colours of Spring stood out today. Daffodils aplenty have opened and their yellow heads brightened up many a garden. Alongside were de...

One of the joys of starting work at four thirty in the morning is the sounds of Spring. Dark it may be, with the stars, and occasional plane...

WoooooooooooHoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! Nae bother at all eh? I was never worried! Four goals to nil against the 'young...

Just about an hour to go. I have not got SKY so I will not see it, unless I cvan find it on the web. The Hearts World option may be the only...

The tension mounts. Now we know that our opponents in the final will be Gretna, the up and coming team from the lower leagues. Surely we oug...