antonalyptic

Following two reactions to my last post , infinitely more than |I usually receive, I thought I should explain where I was coming from. Lik...

Now there arose up a new generation in the community which knew not Aunt Mary. And behold they found the picture she bequeathed us and consi...

... sharing viruses. A nasty cold and a flu-like virus has been ravaging the community. How can anyone escape? If this is unity I'm no...

This morning I was on the BBC news web site and happened on a true story entitled  The day I accidentally killed a little boy .    I read it...

I left Willand just before 0700 with newly acquired LED headlamp installed to ward off vehicles, it being dark at that hour. The weather was...

26th and 28th December runs On a previous visit my quest was Culmstock Beacon . Is it, of course, good for one's psychology to ...

First run 9.3 miles Trial run exploring some footpaths around Kentisbeare. 9.3 miles. On my right at a T junction two youngsters we...

Here's how it started at Newcastle airfield . Then came Exeter, Aer Arann, Waterford, Cork, Galway, Dublin, Isle of Man, SkyWest,...

...enduring unsatisfactory mugs and glasses. Behold a selection. On the right we have two specimens that I cannot get my hand (wrappe...

Killiney run, just over 6 miles I took a friend to a hospital out patients' appointment and had a few hours waiting, so donned my ...

1/4 way up Beerwah A few minutes ago my daughter Facebook'ed me from a quarter the way up Beerwah , one of the Glasshouse Mountains....

“You are old, Father William,” the young man said, “And your hair has become very white; And yet you incessantly stand on your ...

We are taught that Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain and for this gem we have to thank Isaac Newton who also had a whacky theory of how c...

I know I've posted about light pollution before, but the other day at lunch the two women sharing my table were lamenting how hard it wa...

Through king Turlough's land I flow Snakelike, shaping as I go Upon my bed rest ancient stones Washed crystal clear, as m...

My route, 9.84 miles Saturday afternoon run in between convention meetings, steady light rain but fairly mild (about 9'C) and the...