“There’s folk getting in an awful stooshie over the whole BBC Question Time rammy. For the record, include me out.”
Sound and Fury
Time to think philosophically.
“there is a difference between being isolated and feeling lonely. People who feel lonely have a different experience and studies show this can have significant detrimental effects on long-term mental health.”
Audiobook Review: The Martian by Andy Weir
“Take a book where the plot is eighty-five or ninety percent complicated science complete with fairly detailed albeit somewhat simple explanations for the average reader and make it entertaining.”
Memories of Times Past
“LIFE! Make the most of it – appreciate every moment and every good time, and every friend you meet. And….do take the time to make the memories.”
Farming Matters: England, Their England
“At least 80% of the turnover of the business I now run is generated in England, so it stands to reason that I spend a lot of time there. It’s a privilege, in fact, to do so. In fact, it’s from Yorkshire that I write this.”
Film Corner with Njal Heddle: Roma (2018)
“The word “intimate” has been used to describe Roma in nigh every review of it thus far, and this is deservedly so. “
An Open Letter: Dear British Unionists in Scotland,
“Isn’t it time you stood up for Scotland, as you promised.”
Scottish Budget Agreement is Grown Up Politics
“£49.6 million for NHS Orkney.Orkney Islands Council will receive an additional £1.4 million.”
Sgathaich: Mega Man 11
“The game comes off as one of those great mixes of what made a game franchise good but with modern tweeks that thankfully in this case don’t damage the core gameplay but enhance it. “
Farming Matters: Riding the Rapids
“What we should be worried about is the imposition of martial law, food and medicine shortages, the suspension of the Scottish Parliament by emergency post-Brexit measures and a tanking of the economy that by definition weakens our ability to be independent. “
