On that day
To play this short film please click here. The idea that this short film seeks to convey is that we live in the ‘historic present’. This film also shares a … Continue reading On that day
Tag: Bridge of Allan
A safe refuge for ancient Scots documents
Charles Thorpe McInnes [1892-1980] was a close friend of my family. He loved to visit Drumdruils. ‘Thorpe’, as he was known to his friends, grew up in Keirfield House, Bridge … Continue reading A safe refuge for ancient Scots documents
Who past from the stage of time
Old Lecropt churchyard feels like home to me [we all die]. In the churchyard [a churchyard that has been without a church since 1827] is a tombstone with an inscription … Continue reading Who past from the stage of time
Rebel with a cause
Big Ted, Florence and Peter feature in this quarterly of the official magazine for the Series 2 Club:
Let the sunshine through
To play this short film please click here. Filmed at old Lecropt churchyard Music credit: The Windows of the World – as sung by Karine Polwart in the Perth Concert … Continue reading Let the sunshine through
Close to me
To play Close to me please click here. Music credit: cover of On melancholy hill by Frank Watkinson
Learning how to live
On Monday, St David’s Day, I went on a local adventure with Big Ted. Here is a ‘scrapbook’ of our day:
The Nineveh fountain from Mossgrove
1st March 2024: