Eating My Own Words
Well folks, that was the cruise that was. And now my glass is not only half-full, but its contents are […]
Cruisin’ for a Bruisin’
‘You’ll love it, Ian’, Ali said to me with a big reassuring smile. ‘Just trust me.’ The same smile that
A Village Reawakened
The village of Kildonan has always been a veritable jewel in Arran’s crown. As our local councillor and long-time island
Naval Blockades Made Easy
As I sit here watching the price of petrol soar through the roof because of The Donald’s latest act of
“Disrupting a Sailing is a Decision We Do Not Take Lightly”
Gaun yersels, CalMac. From where I’m standing, your daily mantra ought to be, ‘disrupting a sailing is a decision we
First Day at School
First Day at School Do you happen to remember your first day at school? I certainly do. The Ayrshire village
A Wee Detour
I did say that I would tell you one particular tale about our long-running saga of ferry travel, didn’t I?
Excuses, Excuses
In an earlier life, I used to be a teacher … a chemistry teacher, if you must know. However, that