It’s been a little while since I wandered down to Love Gorgie Farm (now no longer running) and was surprised to see the alpacas had been shaved. In fact, my eyes were assaulted by the unexpectedness of it…
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‘Strong evidence’ to suggest shingles vaccine lowers dementia risk
Have you had, or are you likely to have the opportunity for, a shingles vaccine? If so, we have some news that might make getting stabbed in the arm a little more appealing.
What is ‘sardinemaxxing’ and should you care?
Sardines are experiencing a ‘moment’ when it comes to tinned food popularity. ‘Sardinemaxxing’ and tinned fish in general are now considered ‘in’ when it comes to getting the most bang for your buck nutrition-wise, and for good skin health.
Human Rights Day Turns the Spotlight on Human Rights Protections – Local Communities Call for more Safeguarding
Today (10th December) marks Human Rights Day, and Amnesty International has taken the opportunity to draw our attention to the fact that most people in the UK are strong backers of human rights protections, believing they’re now more important than ever.
Horror Gallery: A look at ‘Stuck in the Present’ from Dusk Wave Arts
It’s the night before the release of 3D side-scrolling psychological horror game Stuck in the Present on 19th September on Steam, so we thought we’d share an art gallery that gives you a better look at the game, courtesy of Dusk Wave Arts.
An Unusual Night of Paranormal Ghost Hunting
DISCLAIMER: This story was first published back in early 2008 when I was a reporter for a local newspaper – edited a little now for relevancy and just because I’m a better writer. A lot of things happened that night that I just can’t explain, and because it’s almost Halloween… enjoy. Ghost hunting. It’s not […]
New sleep study may explain sightings of ghosts, demons and even belief in alien sightings
Ever since history started being recorded, people have been reporting ghost sightings, weird happenings such as hauntings or poltergeists, and of course, aliens.
The Patient – a short horror story by Bronwen Winter Phoenix
Nervous, the patient fidgeted in her chair as she waited to be called in. The room was white, and almost entirely blank of thought. Nevertheless, through her blurry eyes she struggled at the brightness as the sunlight shone strongly through the upper floor window.
Chinese zoo says its sun bears are real – and definitely not humans in bear suits
A zoo in China has been forced to refute any allegations its sun bears are actually humans dressed in bear suits, after a video of one of its bears standing on hind legs went viral. Despite denying the allegations, zookeepers at the zoo published a statement yesterday (Sunday) in the voice of Angela, a Malaysian […]
Why do we write – and could reading ever be an art form?
An updated blog post, based on past witterings and a revisit from a much older, jaded author… enjoy. Have you ever thought of reading as an art form? After all, each crafted piece of writing depends on the person that reads it; their imagination, their vision, their emotions, their perspective. Each reader views the words […]
