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.

Streets

Dark wet wandering course of toil Laid upon our native soil Monument of forgotten hope Guiding chain where once was rope Around the neck of honest right Of ways to reach the coming night On streets a symbol of deliverance Named in desperate significance. Destinations yet uncertain Familiar force of occupation Within the sanctuary of…

Before

Looking at last o’er Loch Rannoch remember the young girls laughter combust along the shore no more boats score the shingle on their way to sanctuary beneath once poignant trees Insidious time. Brave Schiehallion fairies guard the lands long surrendered to the whims of indulgence water of deep secret lying still amid the echo of…