This is not yesterday
Indeed young Rachel, ‘this is not yesterday.’ And oh yes, and for that matter ‘It’s not the meantime now!’ For this is our moment. Hale Bopp had brought the brightest … Continue reading This is not yesterday
Tag: They fell for us
Remembering young men like Albert Bayne
If you have walked the Darn Road by the Allan Water you will have come to the footbridge over the Wharry [so often washed away]. Beside this bridge is the … Continue reading Remembering young men like Albert Bayne
LXVI.8.
A film based on my visit to Glenover, Monday 20th July 2020: Between two black lines in the evening paper: To play this film please click here or on the … Continue reading LXVI.8.
The Misses Morrison
On the last day of July 2020, I visited the now ruinous East Lodge of Aberlour House, near Charlestown of Aberlour. This was once home to the Morrison family. The … Continue reading The Misses Morrison
Between two black lines in the evening paper
A film based on my visit to Glenover, Monday 20th July 2020 Between two black lines in the evening paper: To play this film please click here or on the … Continue reading Between two black lines in the evening paper
Jawhills
Jawhills farm, Slamannan, Scotland, was abandoned in the 1960s and is now a ruin. In the early hours of a Sunday morning, I visited what remains of JAWHILLS: [an utterance] … Continue reading Jawhills
‘Wild spirits at Gallipoli’
I recently shared a film that I dedicated to Private George Scott, 1/4th ( Border ) Battalion, Kings Own Scottish Borderers. He was born at Ellemshaugh in July 1893. He … Continue reading ‘Wild spirits at Gallipoli’
Just for one day
This was filmed on Monday 2nd March 2020 at Ellemhaugh, a charming but deserted cottage in the Scottish Borders. Just for one day: To play this film please click here … Continue reading Just for one day