Adullamite

At night all was still.  Lights were dimmed, doors closed, outside sounds nullified, stillness, disturbed rarely by footsteps, a nurse h...

A preacher said,  "Anyone with 'special needs' who wants to be prayed over, please come to the front by the altar."...

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I just got off the phone with a friend who lives in Northern Scotland.   He said that since early this morning, the snow has been ne...

London Transport Museum As I passed by the museum on my way home from the horsemeat shop I pondered on the recent festivities  on t...

Julie Burchill is a 'controversial' writer.  The word 'controversial' can mean many things.  In her case it refers to...

The lovely Dina has been happily posting pictures of the unusual weather that has hit her hometown.  I am now unhappily reporting in...

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.........YOU MARRY A SCOTTISH GIRL!! Three friends married women from different parts of the world..... The first man mar...

Rummaging through some old photographs I came across pictures dad took during the Kings Own Scottish Borderers trip from Hong Kong to ...

Today the Gas bill arrived.  Naturally we arose to frozen landscapes, home and feet!  This in the week the Gas company ended the conn...

I'm watching this programme where companies search for relatives of those who died leaving no will and no next of Kin can be foun...

Reading the excellent 'The Venomous Bead,'  I began to muse on the differences in 'culture' that have befallen my mise...

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While Australians sit on the beach grumbling about the 40% of heat I wandered across the damp park looking for a chink in the gray cl...

Tactful Austerity knocks on the Chancellors door. Rev I.M. Jolly .

When the good pictures run out and there is nothing left to say.  However while passing through Shenfield Station I saw this run down a...

The day we wandered to Poole Bay the weather was cold and wet, the wind blew a gale, and the inclination to believe this was a summer...

Waterloo Station boasts very this impressive entrance which doubles as a memorial to the railwaymen who served during the Great War.  A...

A Good New Year to all my good Friends! The year ahead will bring its share of wars and rumours of war, destruction, floods, ter...