If my last Munroing expedition was a disaster in which very little went right ; today's was the opposite - one of the best days in the ...

I picked up this DVD for a quid, in a sale of old LoveFilm stock. In the days before Netflix and downloading was a thing, postal DVD serv...

Due to what railway companies like to call "unforeseen circumstances" I found myself alone in Kingussie one night last week. A...

Trueman is, I think, a one-off. A serious academic, working currently at Princeton; a British minister in the American Orthodox Presbyter...

I have very distinct memories of reading Maxwell's famous "Ring of Bright Water", many years ago while sitting in the Arizo...

Lovely afternoon stroll in the Cairngorms, with old friends.......

This film, although beautifully made, is rather disturbing. Isabelle Huppert plays a coffee planter in an anonymous African Republic, whi...

On The Balhomish track, Murthly Estate, Birnam.

A while ago, I had the pleasure of speaking to Dr Alister A. McGrath, who is Prof. of Science and Religion at Oxford University, about h...

It is sixty-eight years since the UN Declaration of Universal Human Rights was signed.  The lofty aspirations contained in that docum...

Alister McGrath's response to the various writings of Richard Dawkins is now a little out-of-date, having been published prior to Daw...

Although the high water-mark of the New Atheism has passed, argues Nick Spencer; one of its’ lasting influences has been the almost comp...

Balhomish Obney Hill is a tremendous viewpoint high above Dunkeld on the Murthly estate. On a scorching hot day my wife and I parked ...

My daughter has been reading about Mary Queen of Scots, at school. That seemed like enough of an excuse to go out for the day to Inchmah...