The last time Texas released an album of new material was way back in 2005 with the somewhat over polished Red Book which none the less contained some top material. Following that album there was a BBC Sessions compilation and a hiatus during which Sharleen Spiteri pursued a solo career and the band's guitarist Ally MacErlaine suffered ill health. But it's 2013 and following the aforementioned hiatus and some intermittent tour dates they're back with a new single and album, both named The Conversation. ... read more »
April 2013 A collection of photographs taken in the Scottish Highlands with factual information about The Castle of Mey, Cawdor Castle, Balmoral Castle, Brodie Castle and other historical sites as well as some fabulous beaches. Cover Amy E. Addison read more »
The beauty of travelling and exploring Europe is the fact that as far as continents go, this one is pretty compact. Whether youre travelling by airplane, bus, or car, the distances are tiny compared to almost any other continent. Nevertheless, the sheer amount of sightseeing that is packed into these very small distances is sometimes [...] read more »
This is the penultimate chapter. Enjoy what’s left of the ride. For those who haven’t been following the free read, I posted Chapter 1 on 13 January. Subsequent chapters have appeared each Friday, and will continue to be posted until all 50 have featured here. You can find those already posted via the archive; just search by chapter number. If you missed the start, you’ll find it here: http://stuartaken.blogspot.com/2012/01/read-free-my-novel-here.html Read, enjoy, invite your friends along. As an au... read more »
The Legend Spreads Sons of Scotland For The Love Of a Princess Braveheart Theme Song Wallace Courts Murron Hay alguna BSO ( también OST) que se queda afincada en tu corazón durante años y años y no hay forma de sacarla de ahí. La música que James Horner compuso para la película Braveheart es una de ellas. Probablemente es la más hermosa que he escuchado jamás (y he escuchado muchas). Algunas de las composiciones todavía consiguen que un escalofrío recorra mi espalda y que la emoción me embargue. read more »
You’ve come so far with me and the end is close. Continue to enjoy the ride. For those who haven’t been following the free read, I posted Chapter 1 on 13 January. Subsequent chapters have appeared each Friday, and will continue to be posted until all 50 have featured here. You can find those already posted via the archive; just search by chapter number. If you missed the start, you’ll find it here: http://stuartaken.blogspot.com/2012/01/read-free-my-novel-here.html Read, enjoy, invite your friends al... read more »
I suspect you’re already reading Breaking Faith, if you’ve come this far. We’re reaching the denouement, moving towards the end of the story now. So, I hope you continue to enjoy the ride. For those who haven’t been following the free read, I posted Chapter 1 on 13 January. Subsequent chapters have appeared each Friday, and will continue to be posted until all 50 have featured here. You can find those already posted via the archive; just search by chapter number. If you missed the start, you’ll find it... read more »
I recently had the privilege of reading and reviewing Bob Atkinsons novel, The Last Sunset. It is well written and a very intriguing story, and you never know from one page to the next where your journey will take you. If you enjoy reading, you will enjoy, The Last Sunset, regardless of your preferred genre [...] read more »
Where are they now, our kinsmen son, why is the air so still? Will the ever again come marching, over the barren hill? Yonder they went in the morning, full of life, of youth, of pride. If I were only younger, I would have been at their side. My feet are too old for marching. [...] read more »
A trip to the city of Edinburgh will lead you into a world full of history and culture and it has a vast array of things for the tourist to see and do during their stay. Whilst a large number of people visit the city during the festival period, this tends to be the end [...] read more »