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Hugs

When I was a child, Best Beloved, the only people you hugged were female relatives, while male relatives patted you on the head and sometimes there wa...
911340Dec 2017Dec 2017Apr 25

Want to live to a ripe old age?

become a US president! George HW Bush 93 and counting Ronald Reagon was over 93 Gerald Ford was over 93 Jimmy Carter is over 93
782340Nov 2017Nov 2017Apr 24

Que sera, sera

What will be, will be. Alles sal regkom. Things will work out. Go where the wind takes you. On the other hand - my personal mantra is ‘if not now,...
1,284340Jul 2018Jul 2018Apr 23

I'm baaaaaaaaaack

and what a palaver. I zooted off to Germany to buy cigs, as one does. Very cheap flights, very cheap hotel which it turned out was mainly for people w...
1,515340Aug 2016Aug 2016Apr 26

A SWOFTY? Really?

I’ve been trying to find a word that sums up the older single for my books and today I found a newish one on the internet, SWOFTY – single woma...
1,253340Oct 2016Oct 2016Apr 20

Anyone play the stock market?

Saturday is never a good day to blog so I am hoping rather than expecting responses. I've just gone into a buying partnership in a small way with love...
1,679340Sep 2015Sep 2015May 3

You've slept with HOW many people?

Hundreds. HUNDREDS. Oh, I know you wouldn’t dream of having sex with a stranger without a condom. But what happens when they aren’t a stranger, an...
2,006340Nov 2015Mar 2019Apr 28

if you were born a boy or a girl, what are you now ...

There's some weird stuff happening in UK schools and the Daily Mail has got very overexcited about it. I know it's a long blog. You can skip to the la...
1,588340May 2019Jun 2019May 3

Replacing priests with OMG

Catholic priests have been taking a lot of flak in our lifetimes. Never married, no children, how DARE they tell us what to think or how to react, eh?...
1,257331Feb 2019Feb 2019May 1

Racing snail for sale

I have a snail halfway up the kitchen wall, and would like to offer it to sale to the highest bidder. I have to say right away I have not seen thi...
1,897330Jul 2015Jul 2015Apr 30

Vive la difference - Martian vs Venusian

Words with different Gender Specific Meanings 1. THINGY (thing-ee) n. Female...... Any part under a car's hood. Male..... The hook fastener on wo...
869330May 2016May 201627 mins ago

Spoilers don't actually spoil anything - look into the future -

I still believe I would have enjoyed Terminator 2 more if I hadn’t - hang on - SPOILER ALERT look away now if you are one of the...
653330Aug 2018Aug 2018Apr 27

Murder or self defence -

There's a lot of play right now in the UK media because a couple of thugs were threatening a man of 78 in his kitchen and he got the screwdriver off o...
1,613320Apr 2018Apr 2018May 3

making the first move

So I know this shy guy, 40 or so, a fellow writer, who has been fantasizing about meeting a woman who will pick him up and make him happy. Now a w...
762320Oct 2017Oct 2017Apr 26

SMUGGLING

Old joke - I hate people who take drugs. Like Customs officials. Smuggling is bad, smuggling affects the economy of your country, it's a naughty t...
1,430320Jul 2016Jul 2016Apr 26

how the other half lives

My father had 3 sisters - one married very well, one married a successful but extremely Bohemian Jewish author (that was a bit shocking, back at the t...
1,349320Jan 2016Feb 2016Apr 26

weather report

Scotland has officially outdone itself on this morning's weather. I stood at the back door having my morning cig and coffee and looking at (a) b...
1,460320Dec 2015Dec 2015May 2

Snow day

I LOVE snow. Perfect world, deep and crisp and even, and under a blue sky. We don’t get many days like that in Scotland but they are worth the wait. I...
890320Nov 2015Nov 2015Apr 25

Hatred fear and misery

Go for it. You pays your money and you takes your choice. Perfect world, not a single comment - but then there are so many other blogs catering to...
1,167320Nov 2015Nov 2015May 1

Green eyes

I never knew this before about green eyes. Green is the rarest of eye colours, occurring naturally in only 2% of the world's population. It is...
4,479320Jul 2015Jul 2015May 2

Ban CS! As if ...

Birth control? BAN IT! Abortion? BAN IT! Gay marriage? BAN IT! Guns? Look, banning things never works. People will find ways to get them....
2,242320Aug 2015Aug 2015Apr 20

BAD winter coming up?

A few years back Scotland, even my little tropical bit of it, had a really bad winter, with no warning whatsoever. We didn't have enough gritters, we...
1,268320Nov 2015Nov 2015May 2

How much longer

I grew up slightly wistful that I wouldn't see the year 2000. It wasn't because I couldn't imagine being that old, I just knew I wouldn't. At 2 minute...
916320Oct 2015Nov 2015Apr 28

Death of conversation

I have a love-hate relationship with my smartphone. Well, strictly speaking, a hate-hate relationship. I hate it and it hates me but we are always tog...
1,383320Nov 2015Nov 2015Apr 26

The Ex Factor

What do you say about your ex when you meet someone, and the conversation gets round to that? Bearing in mind what you say often says more about y...
1,104320Aug 2015Aug 2015Apr 20

It's really over

So I was sitting in a Scottish pub garden last weekend, basking in the fierce Scottish sun as dogs collapsed panting and eggs fried on the sidewalk. I...
762310Sep 2015Sep 2015May 2

Indie publishing - a fact or two

Indie publishing 1) Write your book 2) Put it aside for a month. 3) Read it, self-edit, and if you think it is now ready, send it to a couple of...
948310Apr 2016Apr 2016Apr 30

Where is the birthday boy?

I had a quick look down the blogs so I'm sorry if I missed the birthday blog but HEY it's only the trolley-botherer's birthday...
741310Mar 2017Mar 2017Apr 28

Hi, Big Brother, didja see what I just did ...

My bank in Spain will shortly have the technology to produce the details of a payment – not just that I bought at a supermarket, but the copy of the s...
1,076310Jan 2019Jan 2019Apr 20

There goes the neighbourhood

so how many of yeah wanna be all right abought everything with your opinion *** Video evidence at hand and you are just too blind or ignorant to see...
1,015310May 2019May 2019Apr 30

Mind AWOL

We all, I think, I hope, have that moment of walking into a room, then wondering what we went there for. Or stopping halfway up the stairs and thinkin...
774300Jan 2019Jan 2019Apr 27

Settling for less than perfect

and yes I know I have been snooty about others putting up multiple blogs. If you can't beat 'em, join 'em This is in part inspired by Mimi...
1,341301Jul 2017Jul 201718 hrs ago

Today, and tomorrow, and tomorrow

A computer big enough to cover a city block in the 60s and 70s was less powerful than a modern laptop, and the phone is rapidly reaching full computer...
1,952300May 2016May 201620 hrs ago

You forgot. And you don’t even know you forgot.

This is becoming an obsession with me as I get older, because my friends are getting forgetful, I’ll mention a shared experience and they look blank....
1,175300Dec 2015Dec 2015Apr 28

Long hair or short?

Heading into the season of mists and fine rain and my hair is already rioting. For the next 6 months when it is dry I will look like a d...
1,355300Sep 2015Sep 2015May 3

How can we be single?

Look around CS. There are cheerful people, flirty people, good looking people, old, young, upbeat, animated, serious ... how on earth are we not all s...
853300Oct 2015Oct 2015May 2

CS soap opera

Catching up on CS after a couple of days is like a soap opera - what have I missed? Marriages births deaths boasts cries for exciting advice? You'...
2,094300Oct 2015Mar 201920 hrs ago

iPhone? Android? Other?

Up to now I have surfed the mobile phone revolution pretty lightly on a pay-as-you-go cellphone which allows phone calls and texts, and takes photos b...
1,147290Sep 2015Sep 2015Apr 28

Beginning to feel a tiny bit like Christmas

Incredibly beautiful here today - hard frost overnight rimming everything with white, blue skies, and the temperature climbed to the dizzying heights...
820290Dec 2015Dec 2015Apr 25

Therefore I am

The original* is philosophical not specific, I know that, borrowing the words not the thoughts for this blog. If I think I am happy, I am surely h...
1,325290Jan 2018Jan 2018May 1

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