Finding The Missing Peace

It seems to be an age since I last wrote on my blog. This is not good, especially when the idea is that you regularly comment on what is goi...

Early in the eighteenth century, the Scottish poet Robert Burns adapted a poem written by ‘an old man’ and produced the well known song Auld...

'Happy Christmas' A departed friend of mine used to say, ‘Happiness depends upon happenings but joy abides!’ I hear what he was sayi...

The recent flooding which has overtaken the region of Cumbria again over the last twenty four hours is quite distressing. Many of the folk i...