Michael’s Old Fella

Slugs, Snails & Unreliable Tales

Is it possible for humans to melt on blazing summer days? I’m asking for a friend who’s currently attempting to … More

It’s just gone 7am. Inside chez Strachan tiredness reigns, outside rain….. well, also reigns. Thunder and lightning provided a cacophonous … More

I’m away for couple of days and, lax packing for the sojourn, am bereft of laptop charger. A consequence of … More

I wrote recently of a new creative avenue I’ve started wandering. These tentative inaugural steps undertaken in the pastime of … More

With precipitation yet again forming part of my writing landscape, the refrain ‘The Rain In Spain Falls Mainly On The … More

Yesterday afternoon, yours truly received a much needed fillip when my son Jonny and fiancée Jenny arrived at chez Strachan … More

A friend of mine has recently taken up the self-appointed role of Bee Woman. Her remit to save tiring bees … More