The Building Light
Because humankind shares a degree of collective memory, the religions and heroic myths of all… Read postThe Building Light
Because humankind shares a degree of collective memory, the religions and heroic myths of all… Read postThe Building Light
They say that our heroes are idealised aspects of ourselves – my idol is a… Read postGreat Legacy
In 1919, after the Great War, both my grandfathers moved to Scotland; Nonno Di Ciacca… Read postPurely Coincidental
Steve Clarke’s Scotland football team had a great victory over Denmark; then on Sunday, Hibs… Read postGlory, Glory
According to the science, we need to halve total emissions by 2030 to be on… Read postHow Dare You
The American poet, Tony Hoagland, died in 2018 from pancreatic cancer, aged 64; he wrote… Read postDistant Regard
I wasn’t among the fastest to realise that humankind is endangering our planet – that… Read postNot Close
Driving to Aldi this morning, my favourite Sinatra album gives me no pleasure; I recognise… Read postUntuned
I have low expectations of the Glasgow climate summit, because the root cause of global… Read postConsumerism
My main ‘escapism’ is reading books – I’ll persevere with about half the books I… Read postAuld Yins