Adullamite

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It was a car accident that got me thinking.  The driver's Mercedes had been doing 56 Miles per hour in a 30 mph area when he ra...

Today the Heart of Midlothian parted company with another manager.  I find this one rather sad.  John McGlynn was a decent Heart of M...

Wigan The bright and almost warm sunshine this afternoon reminded me of my time as a postman walking the streets in summer, on a...

On the first day of creation: God created The Cat. On the second day: God created man to serve the cat. On the third: God created all ...

Jim asked his friend, Tony, whether he had bought his wife  anything for Valentine's Day. 'Yes,' came the ans...

Daily Telegraph This man, Oscar Pistorius, shot his girlfriend either deliberately or accidentally.  He is famous fo...

So you don't like me shopping? BAH!  I went anyway! It was rubbish!  The Oxfam shop exists here, it remains overpriced and did ...

In the middle of Colchester centre stands this Saxon tower, built around 1020 AD they say.  This is the oldest known church in the town...

After the Roman retreat from southern Britain the Anglo Saxons came to dominate the area, forcing the remaining locals to move to ...

Early this morning, clutching my FREE Bus Pass, I wandered down to the bus station go shopping in the big town.  I had the choice of tw...

Well, earlyish. A strange sight greeted my creaking knees as I huffed and puffed up the old railway this morning, blue sky and sunshin...

My wife just called me. She said, "Three of the girls in the office have just received  some flowers for Valentines Day, th...

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An ancient shot I took while studying with the Open University.  This was a week long session at the Royal Holloway place in the sout...

I trawled through my old albums tonight, amazed at the rubbish shots I used to think so good, and found one or two I had forgotte...

Sir James Young Simpson James Simpson, one of many great and internationally famous Scotsmen, was born into the usual 19th centur...

It lies here, just of the old railway, turning green and falling apart.  It reminds me a lot of myself.  I suppose it once formed part...