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Can I escape my wildest torture? when barbed wire stops me running there seems no way out of this place...
A Blog of Poetry, Short Stories and Everything Scottish.
Can I escape my wildest torture? when barbed wire stops me running there seems no way out of this place...
Johnny Ramensky MM, also known as John Ramsay, Gentleman Johnny, and Gentle Johnny (6 April 1905 – 4 November 1972)...
Dear old Bess was made to rock Done three times round the mileage clock Squeals and grinding bouncing high breezing...
James Matthew Barrie (later Sir James Matthew Barrie) was born on 9 May 1860 at 9 Brechin Road, Kirriemuir. He...
William Armstrong of Kinmont or Kinmont Willie was a Scottish border reiver and outlaw active in the Anglo-Scottish Border country in the last decades of the 16th century. He lived...
Yes, come over and breathe on me I suppose I have been here long a fixture and fitting in the...
Madeleine Hamilton-Smith (29 March 1835 – 12 April 1928) was a 19th-century Glasgow socialite who was the accused in a sensational murder trial in...
Despite defeating a relief force under Henry Hawley at Falkirk Muir on 17 January, the siege made little progress; when Cumberland’s army began advancing north...
The club was full as always members flowing in no one could be heard above the rants and din. A...
In already littered streets In an uncertain, mad world Were weirdness and unreality meets. Watching the streets so silent Partners...
The Battle of Largs (2 October 1263) was a decisive, albeit small battle between the kingdoms of Norway and Scotland,...
Hey friends, its that time again, time to recognise a wonderful writer and Blogger, today it is “Butterfly Sand” About...
The Battle of Barry is a legendary battle in which the Scots, purportedly led by Malcolm II, defeated a Danish...
Warning some of this material may upset or may be unsuitable for young children. The robbers locked the staff in...
Tiny Coffins discovered on Arthurs seat. You would think that after nearly 200 years, there wouldn’t be many mysteries still...
The Battle of Old Byland (also known as the Battle of Byland Abbey, the Battle of Byland Moor and the Battle of Scotch Corner) was a...
I adore every part of your body your lean and taste so divine I cannot wait to hold you I...
Contains sensitive Information. Leisk was a convicted sex attacker and had been in and out of jail when he abducted...
In 1912 disaster struck to a vessel they said was unsinkable a ship designed to stand up to disasters to...
Culzean Castle (/kʌˈleɪn/ kul-AYN, see yogh; Scots: Cullain) is a castle overlooking the Firth of Clyde, near Maybole, Carrick, on...
The Battle of Neville’s Cross took place during the Second War of Scottish Independence on 17 October 1346, half a...
Cold beads of sweat running down my brow tossing and turning all night impossible to awaken from a coma like...
No relation to me lol. A GANGSTER’S overdose death is being reinvestigated – amid claims he was forced to kill...
The Death Of Annie Borjesson On December 4, 2005, the body of Annie Borjesson, a 30-year-old Swedish woman, was discovered...
Flannan Isles Lighthouse is a lighthouse near the highest point on Eilean Mòr, one of the Flannan Isles in the Outer Hebrides off the west coast of...
Warning some of this material may upset or may be unsuitable for young children. Officially Scotland’s longest-serving inmate Mone, was...
The Battle of Brunanburh was fought in 937 between Æthelstan, King of England, and an alliance of Olaf Guthfrithson, King of Dublin; Constantine II, King of Scotland, and Owain,...
“A young boy gazes at the stars, And wonders where his future lies, He ponders aimlessly his mind alive, Amazed...
Victorian Scottish School Medal Glasgow c1896 An antique, Victorian Scottish School silver medal dating from c1896.This medal was awarded to...
Scottish seafood is amongst the best in the world and our salmon is no exception. It swims from the North Atlantic into...
Andrew Meikle (5 May 1719 – 27 November 1811) was a Scottish mechanical engineer credited with inventing the threshing machine, a device used to...
Ayr (/ɛər/; Scots: Ayr; Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Àir, “Mouth of the River Ayr”) is a town situated on the southwest coast of Scotland. It is the...
The Battle of Renfrew was fought between the Kingdom of the Isles and the Kingdom of Scotland in 1164, near...
He crossed the path he wanted so badly and was able to feel anew comfort and love surrounded him no...
Contains sensitive Information. Single mum Catherine McCluskey’s body was discovered lying in the middle of Prospecthill Road in the city’s...