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Summer is no more, deceased, dead, and is gone. Today is the day the summer dies and I mourn As it passes. Freshly scrubbed children […]

I fought for Harold up north and marched once more to Battle. On the beaches of France, I ducked the bombers and the tracers of […]

A Battle Homildon Hill, 14th September, 1402 Edmund Collingwood fidgeted in his saddle. He looked about him as the morning sun lifted itself into the […]

Devil’s Den, Gettysburg, Afternoon, July 2nd 1863 Lieutenant John Anders was exhausted. His small troop had become separated from what was left of General Sickles’ […]

My thanks to my sister Sharon for the idea that set this story in motion.   Thailand. Hannah Ramsey made her way gingerly forward in […]

Chicxulub, late Cretaceous, sixty-five million years ago. Triceratops lifted his great horned head and paused from his munching. Chewing the foliage in his mouth, he […]

The manuscript is now complete. The Covid-19 lock-down proved to be something of a bonus for my writing as the enforced idleness gave me time […]

Death was bored. It was Easter Sunday and he had a few hours to kill and no appointments in his diary, so he went to […]

Mexico, 1889. The riders came on Palm Sunday. As was usual for the celebrations, we had a procession to the church. We were all carrying […]

“You’ve missed a bit.” I slopped some emotional paint over the offending patch and paused. Well, it brings tears to my eyes. We’d decided on […]