January 1st

The first of January is such an odd day. Not a great deal happens. The highlight of the day is noticing the date has clocked on a year! 01/01/10 – the first day of a strange year! My birthday this year is 10/10/10… I remember decades ago knowing that this day would arrive! It all…

Labour in Scotland (West)

Labour have been a resounding failure when it comes to governing the people of Scotland. For too long, they have been propped up by the ridiculous notion that they are somehow “the People’s Party”. The more we hear some cerebrally challenged troll claim “I’ve been a Labour man a’ ma life” or “ma’ faimlie’s aye…

An excursion to Italy, 2009

This was filmed in Florence and Siena in April 2009 and Venice in July. There was very heavy rain in Siena while we were there but it was strangely interesting to watch. Venice, on the other hand, was like an oven.