Adullamite

Any Saturday in town is a busy day. Folks come in from the outlying district, locals rise early to drive the short distance to the queue to ...

Someone somewhere has decided we should join together to 'Stop Abuse!' A somewhat strange use of terminology I thought as it does ...

Terrible fear gripped me the last few days. The phone, which I hardly ever use, started crackling.This was not just a nuisance on the few c...

Yes indeed how lucky am I? I am so important to the world, so necessary to the nation that I am still out of work one year from leaving Roy...

Why is it that when a virus does the rounds t always finds me? Is there some sort of signalling device implanted within me? Has a previou...

Now here is a thing. On Thursday I changed my avatar from the bust of Thucydides to the Rampant Lion flag of William I. Yet nothing happene...

Now there is no reason to think I am going to write about football that often, but I will today! Once more the Heart of Midlothian were writ...

WooooooHoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! Cry your eyes out French boys! World Cup Finalists, some of the greatest players ...

I have just finished reading through a tattered ancient copy of this book. I first read it many years ago and found it gave a very good und...

Yes indeed Facebook, I have been dragged out of my isolation into this worldwide phenomena called Facebook. Like all normal males of a cert...

It appears Mrs McCann, mother of the 'abducted' child, is to be declared an official suspect this morning, according to Sky News. I ...

This cannot be right, I find I have nothing to say. Shome mishtake shurely? I could write about Jesus and how he has died for me and the ne...

I was looking at a photograph of Ephesus taken in 1937 this afternoon. The difference from the, almost sepia coloured, picture and today...

I had a phone call the other night from a man in Iowa asking about our family heritage. Like so many other Americans he has been searching ...

Yes I hate the lottery! Why? I hear you ask, Why? Because other people win it that's why! Once again the EURO Lottery arrives, once aga...

Today, Thursday August the 23rd, I received the first, of no doubt many, Christmas Catalogues! There is every reason to believe there will b...

'The Persian Expedition' by Xenophon is the latest book to have ended up bruised and battered on the shelf. Nothing better than si...

I took a stroll tonight, about nine o'clock, across the park opposite. The dusk grants us the wonderful sight of deep blue skies and cl...

Today's word is 'awesome!' Yes, 'awesome.' This is the word that is at present getting right up my nose! A short while ...

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