I've been taking a few short walks this week. Here's a few of the pictures I've taken. Over on Blairmount Pond  the cygne...

I've only recently started reading Sir Walter Scott,which is very amiss of me being of Central and South East Scotland stock. I've m...

Today Thursday 14th of February is St Valentines day.It's also the last full day of my friends visit. First stops are at the Glen of the...

I first knew of this poem back in primary school.That was just a few years ago!.I wish..........Have loved it ever since. Cargoes Quinquirem...

Most Burns Night Suppers tonight will be reciting the more popular of Burns poetry,a lot of which will mean nothing to a lot of people witho...

Tae A Fart. Oh whit a sleekit horrible beastie Lurks in yer belly efter the feastie Jist as ye sit doon among yer kin There sterts tae stir ...

I wrote this poem about 30 years ago.It reflected a typical Saturday in my life. I've never published it before,but since this is my blo...