Late May, Scotland
dark torrents of icy rain
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01/06/2015
Carnegie and the Seagull
His metal fist can’t swat the gull That stands oblivious on his skull
31/05/2015
A Running Man
“Whenever I feel like exercise, I lie down until the feeling passes.” Robert M. Hutchins A running man? … Who? Me. I can sprint as fast as Usain Bolt. At least it…
29/05/2015
Short-term Culture = Long-term Problems
‘Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse’ Joseph Brodsky It's short-term culture that causes long-term problems … discuss Our new Tory government…
26/05/2015
Tempus? … F*** It!
“We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it” Frank Howard Clark Grinding on Absolutely shocking! I’ve still more than a quarter of my…
14/05/2015
Birthday Boy
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional Chili Davis A poem with a picture on the side. Try reading this out loud. If you’d like a Scottish read, let…
10/05/2015
Romantic Male? … you serious?
Just when you thought you were past it … President Jimmy Carter said: “I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times.” Playboy,…
05/05/2015
Out of the mouths … on politicians
Why do politicians call each other liars all the time?
03/05/2015