burns – Page 9 – John D Burns

From Africa to Mull

May 26, 2019June 3, 2019John D Burns 4

It’s a long way from Africa to the little Island of Mull off the west coast of Scotland. It’s especially a long way [...]

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019John D Burns 4

I’ve done it at last! It’s finished. So sorry to all my followers and regular readers that this blog has been quiet for [...]

January 26, 2019May 26, 2019John D Burns 3

I’m walking through an old oak wood on the west coast of Scotland. The air is soaked by a fine mist, so wet [...]

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The Major is plodding ahead of me and I follow him, grateful that I am not carrying his gigantic, army issue sack, crammed [...]

In 1924 George Mallory and Sandy Irvine vanished on their attempt to climb Mount Everest creating the greatest mystery in the history of [...]

June 12, 2018John D Burns 2

I’m poking sticks into the gaps in an old stone wall. At first you may think that I have finally reverted to childhood [...]

I leant against the rough stone wall of Bearnais bothy and stared out at the rain from porch as hefty droplets of rain [...]

I like to include a lot of humour in my writing and that’s one thing that audio books do better than traditional printed [...]

It’s December in a remote glen in the Highlands of Scotland. You are walking off the mountain as fast as you can but [...]