Adullamite

This is Soub's fault! He offered Sonny Boy Williamson the other day and I have been listening to the Blues ever since!   I am ...

You will of course be delighted to hear that just after seven this morning I jumped - carefully - onto the bike and whizzed slowly arou...

Such a lovely, and irrelevant, picture this.  I should indicate I did not take this photograph in case you wondered.  It's pre Grea...

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That I was surrounded by Autumn at its best!  Wandering through the Gardens I had to stop and stare at the world in front of me.  It wa...

Makes no difference to the dog here.  The nation is hidden beneath a deep, darkening mist and as you promenade along the tiny droplets ...

The sight of a park bench covered and surrounded by a mass of bright fallen leaves brings to mind the days past when such a sight annoy...

Rain during the night, rain during the day, rain during the night expected.  I stayed in. Nothing else happened. I made Mince. ...

Since Monday life has been busy!  My routine was disturbed immediately by the laptop having hiccups and forcing me to spend time sorti...

Four games out of ten played and we are out already!  I remember the time when Scotland always qualified for tournaments and then got...

You see I rarely watch television.  I watch the football, 'Eggheads' and the News, plus occasional other programmes.  I wat...

Daily Telegraph Happy Birthday Maggie! Happy Birthday from the millions you threw out of work. Happy Birthday from the folk wh...

FIVE RULES TO REMEMBER IN LIFE   1.  Money cannot buy happiness, but it’s more comfortable to cry in a Rolls than on a bicycle. 2.  Fo...

This handsome chap was dug up in the middle of town during reconstruction works some years ago.  At first it was thought to be just a...

George Osborne the Chancellor of the Exchequer gave his speech today at the Conservative Party Conference and earned 'luke war ap...

After expostulating on the deficiencies of YODEL's version of service I yesterday I put myself into sleep mode by watching Inve...

The mobile phone I never use is dead. I decide to order a new cheap one.  It is useful to have such for emergencies.   I go bac...

Daily Mail Jeremy Hunt, the Health Secretary, a man who's name was famously mispronounced by James Naughtie on the 'Today...

Nothing happened. I shopped. i didn't find bargains. I cooked my stew. I ate some. I am still alive. I attempted to fix th...

With autumn settling in, the leaves beginning to brown and the rain making it's presence felt I thought a picture of blue sky was...