Monthly Archives: November 2023

What is he to you?….

It was so nice to get out this morning and enjoy a beautiful dawn. There only animal I had any communion with this morning was a buzzard who didn’t appreciate me waking him, could have been a her, up from … Continue reading

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Must Be An…

It is around 10 years since I visited Ashby de la Zouch town centre. To make things even more ancient it must be around 50 years since I sat in the pews of St. Helen’s Church. Then I was some … Continue reading

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Walking with Trees…

Lovely morning – just right for my morning constitutional. What is better than having some grand old trees for company. Perhaps not quite as grand or old… The iPhone is a peculiar piece of equipment – especially when you use … Continue reading

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But it’s time …

There are times, every now and then, when I do just wonder at the awful way the world is turning out. I don’t mean the thankfully abstracts, such as the suffering in Gaza or whatever dreadful international situation that you … Continue reading

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But What is the Question?…

“As long as the press sees sex and drugs behind the left hand, you can park a battle carrier behind the right hand and no one’s gonna fucking notice.” PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN – Gust Avrakotos Charlie Wilson’s War (2007) So … Continue reading

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I Have to Praise You….

Another clear dawn sunrise – whats a man to do? Get out and capture some photos of course.

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Chronic…

Along with wisdom old age also brings with it a raft of chronic conditions which are bundled together under the title ‘Aging Process‘. Some are there all the time some come and go. Today I have been visited with one … Continue reading

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Labour Cinemascope…

As the current government collapses in front of our eyes more attention will be focused on the probable replacement Labour government. Just what will they look like and how many ‘big beasts‘ will emerge over the next few weeks and … Continue reading

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Long Ago, Not Far Away…

When is a volcano not a volcano? I’m sure there is a perfectly sound geological answer to that but I can’t be arsed to find out. Instead, I like to think I was standing on a volcano yesterday even though … Continue reading

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Shot on iPhone…

Over the past few days a small but interesting corner of the Internet has slowly been consuming its own babies over whether recent Apple event which was ‘shot on iPhone‘ was actually ‘shot on iPhone‘. This is so ridiculous but … Continue reading

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