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Looking up. Looking around Observing the world all around without a smartphone Without a mobile phone Being one with the Nature underneath the castle breathing in the world participating with the actuality All is good Fortresses have always occupied hills...
Sunrise, Sky, Reflection,Clouds. Yellowstone Lake. When I awake in the morning and see the sunrise My heart skips a beat as I begin to clear my eyes My soul says what a mighty God I serve To be in the land of the living and to feel every nerve You can...
Prince Andrew is actually to be a considered terrible person. To have a shagger in the royal family was hardly a new thing, and the tabloids revelled in the rich history. His great-great-grandfather, Edward VII, for example, was one of the most celebrated...
Mushroom Hunting I remember one early autumn walking the Trotternish ridge on the Isle of Skye with four of my friends. We were delighted to find small creamy coloured fungi with brown nipples and a matching brown skirt. Dark gills with stems that turned...
I’m only a little sparrow, A bird of low degree… My life is of little value, But the dear Lord cares for me. He gives me a coat of feathers; It is very plain, I know, Without a speck of crimson For it was not made for show. But it keeps me warm in winter,...
Native tree species are those which arrived naturally in Scotland without direct human assistance as far as we can tell. Most of our native tree and shrub species colonised Scotland after the last Ice Age (which ended roughly 9,000 years ago), with seeds...
The easily worked, close-grained wood of the black walnut has long been prized by furniture- and cabinetmakers for its attractive color and exceptional durability. Its logs are in such demand for veneer that “walnut rustlers” have made off with trees...
Marxism rears its ugly head once more. Ask you average citizen what was the greatest catastrophe of the 20th century and close on 100% who undoubtedly say the works of Adolph Hitler and German National Socialism. The remarkable thing is, is that if you...
1968 also saw students and workers on the streets of Paris that almost toppled the French government and similar protests across much of Europe and North America. Unemployment in the UK was only 2.5% and the Ford sewing machinists strike of 1968 was a...
. There is the day for happiness. Emotional impact of birdsong. Sunflower seeds at windowsill. Song birds singing at a kitchen. All is well.