Death of A Bore

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 14:55.Reading time 2 minutes.

Not bored to death but murder most foul . . . Celebrated author John Heppel is known in Lochdubh as a self-important bore, prone to belittling the scribblings of the locals in his creative writing class. So when he’s found dead, his mouth oozing ink, it seems a fitting fate.But for PC Hamish Macbeth the […]

Jolly Boys Outing

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 14:40.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I can almost/not quite quote every line from this film. An Only Fools Classic. The boys go on a Jolly to Margit without their women but with Bananarama. “I lost my dolphin.”

The Gunners

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 14:26.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Oh. Nostalgia is me. Take me back to the days when Arsenal were the best English team ever put together by a Frenchman called Arsene Wenger. The days when footballers played football – with no fear. Blood. Guts. Flair. Heart. Soul.

Denis

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 14:08.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I named my tiny cat that got run over, Denis. After the GREAT Denis Bergkamp. Holland/Arsenal player supremo! Anyhoo – Another weekend. Another storm. And Welshies may/may not be driving from Taffland to here tomorrow with our new car. Poor South Wales. They’re gonna get a hammering this weekend. Gales. Rain by the bucket load. […]

Flatter – Day

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 13:23.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Flatter : to praise someone in order to make them feel attractive or important, sometimes in a way that is not sincere Now that my boys no longer “go to school” and I don’t wear a watch or watch TV – I often struggle with time and days of the week. But I have just been reminded that it is Flatter – Day […]

National Treasure

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 13:07.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Lady Macbeth is heeeeeerrrrrre. Stealing AGAIN!!!!!!!! Look up Boundaries, Lady M And Beyond The Pale Aye???

Dolores – OH – Vision

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 12:50.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I’m lovin’ Angels instead (!)

Urbex – Shameful Parody of “Truth”

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 12:19.Reading time less than 1 minute.

These have NEVER been a fave team of mine but I watch because, in their crude and ignorant shilliness, they sometimes reveal a few truths. Nuff said.

How to BE a Writer : Lesson 1

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 12:09.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Every REAL writer knows the first 2 MAJOR rules of writing. Show, Don’t Tell. Less is More. And – taking these to heart – I’ll do my REAL job and Endeth the Lesson here!

Heartrendingly Beautiful

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 9:56.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I want to go HOME :o( Thanks to both :o)

My Thoughts EXACTLY

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 9:31.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Thank you, Mr Static, fellow human BEING :o)

Wolves Return to Scotland

Saturday, 15 February 2020, 9:18.Reading time less than 1 minute.

You can’t keep a Siberian Husky/Alaskan Malamute away from the snow :o)

The Ravens of Dinefwr is the first in a series of novels-in-progress set in the early 12th century. It follows the dispossessed members of the South Wales House of Dinefwr from their origins in Deheubarth to the centre of the known world, Jerusalem. Come and be my fellow Far-Farer. Come travelling and unravelling with me through Wales, Norway, Ireland, England, Scotland, France, Russia, Constantinople, Italy, the Balkans, the Holy Land. Come and Far-Fare through every degree on my 12th century compass.