Lest we forget - when they were old
COVID-19 has halted this year’s Anzac Day services in Australia, but 30 years ago nothing could stop a group of adventurous old men - all...
A hot Hoi An read
Spotted in a beautiful Hoi An street in Vietnam this week...
The Armistice, 100 years on
At 11 am on 11 November, I joined a hundred or so others at the Cenotaph in the main street of Lilydale, a small town east of the...
A curate's egg review
The historian Dr. David Stephens recently reviewed KILLING KITCHENER for one of my favourite websites - Honest History...
KILLING KITCHENER 'really suckers you in'
Thanks Suzie for your review: "KILLING KITCHENER is the sequel to A FATAL TIDE. I was reading a pdf and noted a few typos which do not...
KILLING KITCHENER: 'A must for readers...excellent!'
So writes John Ross Scott, former editor of Living Orkney, in the magazine's June issue.
A magnum of Kiwi wine - or a 'must' read? You choose
It was great to see an excellent review of KILLING KITCHENER in the latest edition of Scotland's 'Living Orkney' magazine...until I...
50 years later - "Alumnus 1968...From Canterbury Rd to Foreign Correspondent"
It's terrific when someone writes a very pleasant profile of you. After I spoke to the College assembly at its Anzac Day commemoration...
News from Orkney
The Orcadian newspaper, November 23, 2017
