RIP Smudge

He was never the same after losing his brother, and today, 6 weeks later, Smudge finally succumbed to his own long term illness. RIP Smudge 18/6/08-20/12/23. You’re also going to be missed very much.

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A Visit to Helensburgh

Whilst I was already in the area for Winterstorm 2023 I took the short hop by train from Glasgow to Helensburgh for the day to visit where I was born some number of years ago! I don’t get to go there very often, and to be fair, there’s not really much to see, if you’re going up that way you’re…

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RIP Marmite

The gentlest, most affectionate and playful lap-pooch has left the building. RIP Marmite 18/6/08-9/11/23. You’re going to be missed very much.

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Good and Bad at Games – my one and only film credit

OK, not entirely true, as an extra I don’t appear on the credits (I don’t think), unfortunately there is no way I have discovered to actually get hold of a copy of this Channel 4 movie from 1983 to check. The filming was taking place at some mansion nearby to my old school (Dr Challoners Grammar School), and with early…

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