The rush to the seaside
We all, including the BBC, think of the recent flocking to the seaside as starting with the Victorians and the railways but, according to the Daily Telegraph, recent work, particularly by Anton Wroblewski of the […]
The trruth about Arthurr’s round table fable
The origins of Arthur’s round table
The odour of old
Scientist discover a stinky heritage.
Talking with the trees
Trees really communicate.
Another Bee
I’ve posted another short story about a couple being kept apart by family neds and prejudice. It’s a theme I find compelling as so many of my age group had to move to find work […]
Covis jab side effects
I’ve had my second jab and, like the first it has engendered tiredness and a falling in my powers of concentration. The most recent incidence being walking out of the supermarket without paying. Fortunately, before […]
Bank of England
The Bank of England was fifty one years old, not yet retiral age, when it was almost destroyed by the Scots. In 1745 the Scottish Highlanders under Bonnie Prince Charlie invaded England, got as far […]
McNeil’s boy
The Show Might Go On is on its way to Birlinn for their consideration, or if you prefer, I have invited a publisher to print my book. While they are thinking it over, I’m taking […]
The real Cairndhu
Living in a village.
An Auld Alliance with Poland
The Polish Princess risks much to wed James III
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Tagged Palaeontology, Pooh, Seaside, Victorians