Gary Strachan – "Write" Said Fred
Whimsical observations from deep within an erratic mind
"...... As my anger shouts - at my own self doubt, So a sadness creeps - into my dreams When you're scared of living - but afraid to die I get scared of giving - and I must find the faith to beat it" Prose penned by singer/songwriter Paul Weller in his melodious solo track Above The... Continue Reading →
Forty years ago yesterday, Dougal Haston and Doug Scott became the first Britons to reach the summit of Mount Everest in the Himalayas. It was a remarkable achievement, especially when you take into account that the duo had only gone out for a night out in Kathmandu. They came out of The Fleece pub just... Continue Reading →