“It’s a funny thing about comin’ home.” #WordlessWednesday #Scotland

May 16, 2018

It’s a funny thing about comin’ home. Looks the same, smells the same, feels the same. You’ll realize what’s changed …

Spring in Scotland? This year it was on a Tuesday #humor #Scotland #WordlessWednesday

April 18, 2018

The Hub’s passport was full, each page suffering travel stampage overload. So I dropped him at the American Consulate in …

November 2, 2017

I took my first skydive jump because the instructor ‘helped’ me out of the plane (via a boot to my …

July 13, 2017

[NOTE: After the last few posts about living in England, several people asked how I ended up living in a …

July 4, 2017

[So yes. I’m back in Spain, back to cadging wifi access in friendly bars, which means back to cerveza-fuelled writing… …

May 24, 2017

As I read Girl in the Castle, the latest release from one of my favorite writers, Lizzie Lamb, I couldn’t …

June 26, 2016

The vote is taken, results are in. On a wave of anti-immigrant sentiment, the UK has decided to leave the …

January 21, 2014

Since moving into one corner of a medieval castle in the north of England three years ago, I’ve been living …

November 9, 2012

[NOTE: updated 26 June 2016] “Indeed, in many respects, she was quite English, and was an excellent example of …