The Blog That Time Forgot

Let me speak first of all about her prayerfulness. In church no one was so silent and composed as she, no one so wrapt in prayer. Whilst ...

The principal of these were Constantine the Bald, son of King Culen, and Gryme, son of Kenneth, son of King Duff; and, plotting unceasin...

Earl Sigurd made himself a mighty chief;  he joined his fellowship with Thorstein the red, son of Olaf the white and Aud the deep-minded,...

While the Roman Invasion left an indelible mark on these isles, it was far from the last great assault from overseas: four centuries afte...

Good the day when Óengus took Alba, hilly Alba with its strong chiefs; he brought battle to palisaded towns, with feet, with hands,...

WHAT we are about to relate concerning the plague, which in our own time twice visited the greater part of the world, deserves, I think...

Men went to Gododdin, laughter-inciting, Bitter in battle, with blades set for war. Brief the year they were at peace. ...

Ninian of Galloway, homage we fondly pay and tribute bring; Saint by our church proclaimed, Scotland’s apostle named, Thy praise we ...

In this connexion, a very witty remark is reported to have been made by the wife of Argentocoxus, a Caledonian, to Julia Augusta. When t...

Whenever I consider the origin of this war and the necessities of our position, I have a sure confidence that this day, and this union ...

After the wildly productive PrehiScotInktoberFest last year, another subject dear to my heart will be the focus for this year: Scottish ...

The White Castle of East Lothian "Did you hear about the newcomer, Caled?"

Part One: Seas Red and Black Part Two: Riders Beyond the Silk Road Part Three: In The Country of the Man-Eaters Part Four: The Cros...

Persecution caused the followers of Asura to hide their temples with cunning art, and to veil their rituals in obscurity; and this sec...

Part One: Seas Red and Black Part Two: Riders Beyond the Silk Road Part Three: In The Country of the Man-Eaters Part Four: The Cro...

Part One: Seas Red and Black Part Two: Riders Beyond the Silk Road Part Three: In The Country of the Man-Eaters Part Four: The Cros...

Part One: Seas Red and Black Part Two: Riders Beyond the Silk Road Part Three: In The Country of the Man-Eaters Part Four: The Cr...

Part One: Seas Red and Black Part Two: Riders Beyond the Silk Road Part Three: In The Country of the Man-Eaters Saint Andrew is t...

When to this far-famed city Matthew came, There rose great outcry through the sinful tribe, That cursed throng of Mermedonians. Soon a...

Part One: Seas Red and Black Andrew's second adventure was rather more ambitious than his first . After he reached Antioch, he c...