Blogging… The Daft-Days (1772) by Robert Fergusson 25 Dec 202529 Nov 2025 Sharing a poem at Christmas has become something of a tradition here. The last two years have been Edwin Morgan poems, who might be my favourite Scottish poet. That said,…
Blogging… Trio (1968) by Edwin Morgan 25 Dec 202421 Dec 2024 Last year, I shared an Edwin Morgan poem for Christmas Day. This year, I am sharing an Edwin Morgan poem for Christmas Day. I can guarantee you now, that next…
Miniature Games… Throwback Thursday: Pre-Xmas Hobbying 19 Dec 202410 Dec 2023 Some pre-Christmas hobbying from 2018? Oh, cool. In this post, I shared some plushies I got for my birthday, some D&D I had been playing, some more D&D I had…
Books… The Computer’s First Christmas Card (1968) by Edwin Morgan 25 Dec 202319 Dec 2023 I'm partial to a bit of poetry, and Edwin Morgan is among the best. Come on, I'm an English teacher in Scotland; of course I love Morgan! As such, I share today…
Blogging… Merry Christmas 2022 25 Dec 202225 Dec 2022 Merry Christmas, one and all. Today, I leave you with a poem that I first read in The Kist. It's by Josephine Neill and it's my favourite Christmas poem. I…
5 on Friday 5 on Friday 27/11/20 27 Nov 202022 Feb 2021 It’s Friday, and here on No Rerolls that means it’s time for an all-new 5 on Friday. We’re going to start with 5 exciting releases for this week before moving on to…