Adullamite

Having been touring Ancestry myself recently I found it interesting that Michael Palin, famous from all his many TV appearances, would have ...

They said the new moon was different from all the other moons so the other night I had a quick look.  However, having looked closely at the ...

    I foolishly agreed to search for a friend on Ancestry.  So, cheerfully I began the search, cheefrully I continued, until less cheerfully...

Naturally, on Burns night we all know how to celebrate his birth.  Haggis, neeps and tatties, with whisky to wash it down.  Being unable to ...

  I asked a 13 years old tech kid for help with a slow computer.  It was driving me mad, especially with football to watch tonight.  He came...

It is very much this time again.  Nothing to say, and lots of it about. The political world has become just a farce, so bad that satire cann...

  This has been me the past few days.   Sitting puffed up by the heater, trying to catch the sun. Nothing much else happened. However, that ...

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 took my cheery personality for a walk this afternoon.  The bread and milk had run out, and so I sauntered via Sainsburys across the park. ...

  On a somewhat boring Sunday nothing new or interesting occurred. Politicians lying low, rather than just lying, except Cameron who was on ...

The picture posted the other day came from this short film taken in Victoria Station sometime during the 1930s.  They say it is Victoria St...

A short blast of snow falling at a slant threatens to bring the nation to its knees again.  A short while ago large noticeable snowflakes fe...

  I spent an enjoyable hour listening to a podcast from the 'National Archives.'  I knew about these but only recently began to list...

Another day of joy and laughter. A trip for bread, and a day watching a video of a train from Kings Cross to Hull.  What more could you wish...

The new year dawned with bright sunshine and an early opened 'Ladbrokes.'  'Iceland' and one or two lesser shops were about ...

A Happy New Year to all my friends, readers and bots. May it be a good one!

Hobbling down to the Kirk this morning I was impressed by the bright sun dazzling me.  Had it not been for the cold air I would have thought...

  The problem I have now, with the year ebbing away, is which book do I read first?  Considering there are several already open and at varyi...

The constant scraping on the frying pan has led to the purchase of a new one.  This, somewhat larger pan, remains clear of the ingrained muc...

Thursday and I am wishing the week was over! All this single malt drinking, all this Christmas cake eating, all this 'eat it before the ...