Mental Health.. Waking up.
Not wanting to wake up can feel like an overwhelming desire to remain in the comfort and safety of sleep,...
A Blog of Poetry, Short Stories and Everything Scottish.
Not wanting to wake up can feel like an overwhelming desire to remain in the comfort and safety of sleep,...
Anorexic Flesh is heretic.My body is a witch.I am burning it.Yes I am torchingber curves and paps and wiles.They scorch...
Thomas Alexander Erskine, 6th Earl of Kellie (1 September 1732 – 9 October 1781), styled Viscount Fentoun and Lord Pittenweem until 1756, was...
1306 – Murder Of The ‘Red Comyn’ In 1304, John Comyn II, known as the Red Comyn after his grandfather,...
James Hay, 7th Lord Hay of Yester (1564-1609) was a Scottish landowner and courtier. He was a son of William Hay, 5th...
Traquair House, approximately 7 miles southeast of Peebles, is claimed to be the oldest continually inhabited house in Scotland. Whilst not...
Best for bird-watching Close enough to Norway to make Scottish nationality an ambiguous concept, the Shetland Islands are Britain’s northernmost outpost. The...
Helensburgh (/ˈhɛlənzbərə/ HEL-ənz-bər-ə; Scottish Gaelic: Baile Eilidh) is a town on the north side of the Firth of Clyde in Scotland, situated at the mouth of the Gareloch....
“Captain” James Maclaine (occasionally “Maclean”, “MacLean”, or “Maclane”) (1724 – 3 October 1750) was an Irish man of a respectable presbyterian family who had a brief...
James Gordon Bennett Sr. Bennett c. 1851 Born September 1, 1795Newmill, Banffshire, Scotland Died June 1, 1872 (aged 76)Manhattan, New York City, U.S. Occupation...
Happy New Year to all my friends, hope 2025 is a special one for you all… Facebook welcome.
1098 – Magnus Barefoot Lands In The Western Isles Magnus Barefoot (or Barelegs) came to the throne of Norway in...
Depression is a peculiar paradox of emotions, often blending moments of happiness and sadness into a confusing tapestry. There are...
The Boxing Day Miracle. The morning after Christmas was quiet in the small village of Evergreenshire. Snow blanketed the ground,...
**A Christmas Dream** The world is draped in winter’s glow, With soft white blankets, a sparkling show. The air is...
I would like to wish all my friends here a Merry Christmas.Thank you for reading my blog and for your...
80 AD Gnaeus Julius Agricola in Scotland Gnaeus Julius Agricola was sent in the year AD77 to be governor of...
Iron Age – Celts, Picts and Romans Celts, more than simply one type of people is a common culture that...
Lady Agnes Campbell (1526 – in or after 1590) was a Scottish noblewoman and queen consort of Tír Eoghain. She was the...
Coping with mental health challenges can be a journey filled with ups and downs, and it requires both patience and...
2014 – Scottish Referendum The Scottish National Party, whose central aim is independence, won the 2011 Scottish Parliament election by...
1997 – Second Referendum In 1997 after nearly 20 years of Conservative rule a labour government swept to power with...
Its that time again for the Broons to get out the old decorations. Facebook welcome.
oor wullie is trying to make extra money by doing chores? Facebook welcome.
The Bay City Rollers are a Scottish pop rock band known for their worldwide teen idol popularity in the 1970s....
Antique Porcelain Scottish Terrier – Rare Early Nymphenburg Porcelain Figure 1920s’ Facebook welcome.
John Burns, 1st Baron Inverclyde, FRGS (24 June 1829 – 12 February 1901) was a Scottish ship owner. Biography Born in Glasgow he was...
Mental health has a profound impact on how we experience life, shaping our thoughts, emotions, and interactions with the world....
With the advances that metal brought better weapons came and with this more warfare and the need to defend. Brochs...
Maw and Paw have a peaceful time without the kids being there this weekend. Facebook welcome.
oor wullie decides to be nice and help the old lady and her wee dog. Facebook welcome.
The First Hunter Gatherers Around 6,000 BC – 1,000 BC Currently our understanding is that around 8/10 thousand years ago...
No matter what you think of him, what he says, what he does, what he has done, he always seems...
Mental health has a profound impact on various aspects of our lives, shaping not only our emotions but also our...
Big Country are a Scottish rock band formed in Dunfermline, Fife, in 1981. The height of the band’s popularity was...
Sir Robert Graham of Kinpont (died 1437) was a Scottish landowner, and one of the key conspirators in the assassination of...
1979 – First Referendum From the Mid 1970s onwards there had been building political pressure towards separate parliaments in both...
William Young (baptized 25 March 1843 – 1 November 1900) was a Scottish architect, the designer of Glasgow City Chambers. Biography Early...
Described as ‘fiercer than fierceness itself’, the Clan Cameron is said to be one of the most ancient of Scottish...
Living your life to the fullest is about embracing the unique path that’s yours and making the most of each...