Monthly Archives: October 2017

07 – Lake District and the Scottish Highlands ’13

Posted on October 27, 2017 by

The Campsie Fells. Deer escape. Most heavily fortified Italian restaurant in the country. The UFO hotspot of the UK. Towns. Clearcuts.  18.8.13 About 12:10 am Meikle Bin That evening, driving the Campsie Fells, we turned onto a narrow lane behind … Continue reading →

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Trading Healthcare for Oil Wars

Posted on October 19, 2017 by

If you need surgery to be healthy, or to live, you’ve gotta lose weight or quit smoking. If not, the government has decreed that you must continue to suffer, or die. At least, that’s the news if you slice off … Continue reading →

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Life Math – Living in the now, escaping the boredom and malaise of daily life

Posted on October 15, 2017 by

  I’ve been reading Reddit. This isn’t a great idea. It reminds you that the people you share the planet with are insane. You, me and everyone else. None of us know what’s going on, although some of us know … Continue reading →

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06 – Lake District and the Scottish Highlands ’13

Posted on October 13, 2017 by

Hostel in the middle of nowhere. Hiking off track. Coniston from the sky. The Baaaaa-edlands. Fallen villages on the hillsides.  17.8.13 1:37 pm Witch’s Craig Campsite, Stirling. That night, I dreamt that Tony Soprano had come to my house. I … Continue reading →

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