Gary Strachan – "Write" Said Fred
Whimsical observations from deep within an erratic mind
This morning I spoke to a friend who told me he'd met a new girlfriend online. I'm assuming he meant their initial rendezvous took place on a dating website, not that he'd to untie her from a train track like a silent movie hero...... Perhaps, I should be a bit more inquisitive. According to my... Continue Reading →
I'd proposed not penning a blog today. Intending instead to commence a significant rewrite of a tome written in 2010, which I'd remissly disregarded, leaving unloved and gathering dust for a decade. However, after a troublesome time attempting to gain White Rose Shopping Centre's (WRSC) wifi access, circumstances conspired against me causing an itinerary rethink.... Continue Reading →
At lunchtime I ventured along the A64 to see my son Jonny and his fiancee Jenny at their new home on the outskirts of York. A journey I embarked on with two Mrs Strachan's - Junior from east Leeds manor, along with senior of locale Ardsley east. My son had invited the three of us... Continue Reading →
Today marks the 85th birthday of Scottish actor/comedian Ronnie Corbett. The diminutive half (or perhaps more accurate quarter) of The Two Ronnies plans to celebrate it somehow, in some place, with a bunch of people. I’ve no idea what as I don’t know the guy! If you really want to become acquainted with Mr Corbett’s... Continue Reading →