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By Hole Ousia Posted on September 13, 2016January 26, 2023

It is not down in any map

Last week I went for a late evening walk along the Allan water with a friend of mine and my son Andrew. We saw Stevenson’s cave before arriving, in the … Continue reading It is not down in any map

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Omphalos films, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: 29 April 2016, Albert Bayne, Allan Water, Antiquary, Bridge of Allan, Darn walk, Dr Peter Gordon, Dunblane, Hole Ousia, It is not down in any map, it is not drawn on any map, Kippenross, Mill, Millad, Milladd, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Peter Gordon, rebel antiquary, Robert Louis Stevenson, Social maverick, Somme, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, They fell for us, Wharrie, Wharry, WWI

By Hole Ousia Posted on July 2, 2016January 26, 2023

Between two black lines in the evening paper

These short films by Peter recall those who fell for us in War [please click on each image to play a different short film]. Between two black lines in the … Continue reading Between two black lines in the evening paper

Categories: Omphalos films, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: 1 July 1916, 1 July 2016, 1715, 1917, 2022, A film written in chalk, abandoned, Aberdeenshire, active service, Adam Roy, Alastair John Greville Murray, Albert Bayne, Albert Edward Bayne, Alexander Livingstone, Alexander Stevenson, all at sea, Allan Water, an utterance, Antiquary, Argyll, Armistice day, artists and activists offer hope for the future, at sea, Auchinhard, Badly Drawn Boy, Balhaldie, barbed wire, barometer, battle, Battle of Sheriffmuir, Battle of the Somme, battles, Between two black lines in the evening paper, Big Ted, Blackford, Blackford farms, Boreland farm, Borland farm, Bridge of Allan, Bugle Boy, by his mother, Canadian Tank Battalion, crosses, Damon Albarn, Darn walk, destroyed by fire, died at sea, died for us, displenishing sale, DLROW, Dr Flaxman, Dr John Flaxman, Durn House, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Ellemhaugh, environment, environmental wrongs, Exit Music, Fall, fell for us, gateway, gathering stone, Gawaine Baillie, George Nairn, Glenour, Glenover, Gunner, Hale Bopp, Harry Patch, have you ever seen a barometer that stays still, he sees what other people don't, Hill 70, Hole Ousia, Ian Collins, Influenza, is it time itself that we mourn, Is there nothing we can do, It is not down in any map, It is not down in any map true places never are, Jacobites, Jawhills, John Hyslop Gracie, Jools Holland, Just for one day, killed in action, Land for the People, Land Reform, Land Settlement Act, Last Fighting Tommy, left in ruins, Liechtenstein, Lisa Hannigan, Lost camera, Matt Johnson, Millad, Milladd, mirrors, neglected, nettles, New Zealand, NZEF, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Outlook tower, Patrick Geddes, Perth, Perthshire, Peter and Sian, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, Piano Theme, Polkemmet, Polmaise, poopyy, poppy fields, Private George Scott, progress hardly broke its stride, rebel antiquary, reclaiming our land, remembrance, remembrance day, Richard hawley, rickle of stanes, Robert Hamilton, Robin Hyde, Rose Street, royal morning blue, ruin, ruins, Saltire, Scottish Borders, scribbled in chalk, Series II, Series II Land Rover, shadows, Sheriffmuir, Sheriffmuir Inn, Sherramoor, Sherramuir, Side, Singing Street, Slamannan, Social maverick, soldiers, Somme, space body other time, Spanish Flu, Spanish Influenza, Steven Lindsay, Stirling, storms, Syde, temporary art, The Antiquary, The Godwits fly, The House of Lessendrum, The Rebel Antiquary, There he dies, These short films by Peter recall those who fell for us in War, They fell for us, Time catches up, unknown soldier, Vivendo Discimus, Walter Bisset, Walter F Elrington Bisset, war, war dead, war diary, West Lothian, what love means, whistle, who owns Scotland, William Nairn, William Yeats Stevenson, Worn-out mattresses, wrong side of the door, WWI, WWII, You're gonna live forever in me, young men

By Hole Ousia Posted on March 23, 2013January 9, 2023

Hitler’s Autobahn

Chapter Ten: Hitler’s Autobahn – Wilfrid Lawson Gibson A chapter from ‘This is Not yesterday’ by Dr Peter J. Gordon I met Major Wilfrid Lawson Gibson many times but not … Continue reading Hitler’s Autobahn

Categories: Family history, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: 18 Thorburn Road, A9, Antiquary, Balhaldie, Battle of the Somme, Bertesgarten, Birnam, Colinton, Constance Gibson, Constant Love, Dundee, Dunkeld, Ella House, Falkirk, Glamis, God bless our soldiers, Harris Academy, Hitler, Hitler's Autobahn, Hole Ousia, Major Wilfrid Gibson, Peter Gordon, Private army of the Duke of Athol, rebel antiquary, Royal Engineers, Scotland, Scottish Gymnastics, Scottish Horse, Scottish Horse Depot, Social maverick, Somme, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, The Scottish Horse, They fell for us, three moustache tree, Wilfrid Gibson, Wilfrid Lawson Gibson, WWI, XIV Corps

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