The Blog That Time Forgot

Sphere and block and pyramid ran together, seemed to seethe. I had again that sense of a quicksilver melting. Up from them thru...

Echaes frae a Stiddie Screivit by Rabert E. Howard  I leave tae pegral makars The tabor an the lute; I sing in d...

In which I ponder the new title for the upcoming third Jurassic World film, and how it relates to Robert Burns. Because that's th...

My heart’s in the Highlands, twa strings on my bow To hunt the fierce haggis, man’s awfu’est foe. And weel may my bairn ha’ a tear ...

I have given these specimens of a particular class of tales which are common enough, as they came to me, because they seem to be fair ...

The Blue Men are found only in the Minch, and chiefly in the strait which lies between the Island of Lewis and the Shant Isles (the c...

The Burach Bhadi , also known as the Wizard's Shackle, lives in the Western isles of Scotland. It is an eel or leech with nine squint...

(With profuse apologies to Edwin Landseer ) In Gaelic Scotland, where deer were and continue to be prevalent, there are indications of ...

Clanronald told us, as an instance of Highland credulity, that a set of his kinsmen - Borradale and others - believing that the fabulo...

When thowes dissolve the snawy hoord An' float the jinglin icy boord Then, water-kelpies haunt the foord By your direction An...