Tag: New Year

• New Year, and a Life in Captivity

  

  So the New Year is striking off on a down-beat note.   Differences from the celebrations of other years could not be more marked, at least if we obeyed the conventional wisdom and kept our seasonal conviviality strictly to ourselves. The which we did, self and memsahib, bingeing on Netflix and scarcely bothering to note…

  frederick anderson

  January 4, 2021

  Opinion, Social Comment

  Armageddon, Cliff edge, Direction, Distancing, free speech, future, Lockdown, New Year, Noughties, Woke

• Just Leaving…

  

  Because I am likely to spend the next ten days in Zen-like contemplation of a fine Highland Single Malt this blog is best given a vacation until 2021! Happy Christmas and a Guid New Year, everybody.  Stay Safe!

  frederick anderson

  December 23, 2020

  Social Comment

  Hogmanay, holiday, Merry Christmas, New Year, Yuletide

• 20/20 Vision

    There are bound to be a few contenders for this title, so I might as well make my pitch early. Well, New Year is with us.  The air smells of cordite, my shirt smells of whiskey, and the house smells like…maybe just open a few windows? The first thing, I guess, is to christen…

  frederick anderson

  January 1, 2020

  Uncategorized

  celebration, Fireworks, New Year, Party, Resolution, Twenties