Anaconda

Cinema

Anaconda

Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft

Crime 101

Epic: Elvis Presley in Concert

Fuze

Glenrothan

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die

H is for Hawk

Hamlet

Michael

Mother’s Pride

Old Henry

Project Hail Mary

Reminders of Him

Rental Family

Send Help

Shelter

The Bride

The Devil Wears Prada 2

The Drama

The Good Boy (Heel)

The Sheep Detectives

The Testament of Ann Lee

Voyagers

Wuthering Heights

Nonfiction

A Handful of Words – For your amusement

Aftermath of the UK Election – Recognising the challenges ahead

Change Will Keep Coming For You – But you can be ready for it

Comfit Comforts – The sweetness of a black tongue

Coming Up For Breath – Fresh perspectives are a bonus

Embracing Retirement – And continuing on with that chapter in life

Finishing University Course – And returning to Medium

From Looking to Listening – Flapping my ears for text

Generosity and Kindness – Creating contentment all around

Getting It Right – And making it work well for you

Glaikit – Or embracing the slow life

Hamnet

How To Make Sure Things Get Done – Despite the distractions

I Will Be Right Back – After my summer break

In My Garden There Is A Tree – Full of red berries

Island of Silence – Tranquil existence

Living In The UK – Week beginning 3 June 2024

Making Fun of The Self – On talking whilst alone

Mouse and Fraser – Who will win this war?

Moving Forward – And feeling very positive

My Sunday – With shadows of the past

Notes From Dispatches – ‘Welcome Week’

Pondering Life – And how it relates to ongoing reading and writing in 2024

Renewed, Refreshed, Replenished – Leaving summer break behind

Repetition – To follow or not to follow?

Returning to Medium – With all that implies

Ruby’s Prompts 2024 Week One Prompt one — ‘Read or Die’

That Was The Week – 13 January 2025

That Was The Week – Beginning 11 November 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning 18 November 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning 20 October 2025

That Was The Week – Beginning 28 October 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning 4 November 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning on 15 April 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning on 22 April 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning on 7 October 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning on 9 September 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning 7 April 2025

The Value of Ignorance – And how it enriches my life

The Wide Blue Ocean – Contained within a Bic pen

Things I Cared About – With tongue in cheek

Thinking About Writing for Wellbeing – And what it means to me

Walking in Bristol (UK) – And finding carvings from trees in Purdown

Writing for Wellbeing – Helps me become a better human

Writing for Wellbeing – I take a step forward this week

Poetry

Animal – First poem about the self

Being A Seed

Engagement – Second poem of the self

Fatherland – Occupying the territory

Happy New Year – For the days ahead

Identity – Fifth poem of the self

Learning – Third poem of the self

Man Called Stan

My Dad – And other forms of silence

Not Perfect – But I think it is ok

Respect – And accept difference

Spirit – Fourth poem of the self

The Day Efter The Morra – A poem in Scots

Tree – Of words

You Again – How can it be?

5 January 2026 – We went to see ‘Anaconda’, and it was a good, lighthearted film to go see after our winter break. We were universal in our enjoyment of it.

Fraser

Cinema

Anaconda

Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft

Crime 101

Epic: Elvis Presley in Concert

Fuze

Glenrothan

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die

H is for Hawk

Hamlet

Michael

Mother’s Pride

Old Henry

Project Hail Mary

Reminders of Him

Rental Family

Send Help

Shelter

The Bride

The Devil Wears Prada 2

The Drama

The Good Boy (Heel)

The Sheep Detectives

The Testament of Ann Lee

Voyagers

Wuthering Heights

Nonfiction

A Handful of Words – For your amusement

Aftermath of the UK Election – Recognising the challenges ahead

Change Will Keep Coming For You – But you can be ready for it

Comfit Comforts – The sweetness of a black tongue

Coming Up For Breath – Fresh perspectives are a bonus

Embracing Retirement – And continuing on with that chapter in life

Finishing University Course – And returning to Medium

From Looking to Listening – Flapping my ears for text

Generosity and Kindness – Creating contentment all around

Getting It Right – And making it work well for you

Glaikit – Or embracing the slow life

Hamnet

How To Make Sure Things Get Done – Despite the distractions

I Will Be Right Back – After my summer break

In My Garden There Is A Tree – Full of red berries

Island of Silence – Tranquil existence

Living In The UK – Week beginning 3 June 2024

Making Fun of The Self – On talking whilst alone

Mouse and Fraser – Who will win this war?

Moving Forward – And feeling very positive

My Sunday – With shadows of the past

Notes From Dispatches – ‘Welcome Week’

Pondering Life – And how it relates to ongoing reading and writing in 2024

Renewed, Refreshed, Replenished – Leaving summer break behind

Repetition – To follow or not to follow?

Returning to Medium – With all that implies

Ruby’s Prompts 2024 Week One Prompt one — ‘Read or Die’

That Was The Week – 13 January 2025

That Was The Week – Beginning 11 November 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning 18 November 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning 20 October 2025

That Was The Week – Beginning 28 October 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning 4 November 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning on 15 April 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning on 22 April 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning on 7 October 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning on 9 September 2024

That Was The Week – Beginning 7 April 2025

The Value of Ignorance – And how it enriches my life

The Wide Blue Ocean – Contained within a Bic pen

Things I Cared About – With tongue in cheek

Thinking About Writing for Wellbeing – And what it means to me

Walking in Bristol (UK) – And finding carvings from trees in Purdown

Writing for Wellbeing – Helps me become a better human

Writing for Wellbeing – I take a step forward this week

Poetry

Animal – First poem about the self

Being A Seed

Engagement – Second poem of the self

Fatherland – Occupying the territory

Happy New Year – For the days ahead

Identity – Fifth poem of the self

Learning – Third poem of the self

Man Called Stan

My Dad – And other forms of silence

Not Perfect – But I think it is ok

Respect – And accept difference

Spirit – Fourth poem of the self

The Day Efter The Morra – A poem in Scots

Tree – Of words

You Again – How can it be?