scotland – Page 5 – John D Burns

Breaking the Silence

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 [...]

Help stop the Persecution of Hen Harriers

November 23, 2018John D Burns

Sorry I’ve not posted much recently but I am busy writing my next novel SKY DANCE about how our countryside is being abused [...]

To Hell in a Hand cart

August 19, 2018August 19, 2018John D Burns

It had all seemed such a good idea when I suggested it. The major and I were sat before the bothy fire and [...]

My First Audio Book

May 17, 2018May 17, 2018John D Burns

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

Interview with Fiona Stalker on Out for the weekend

March 26, 2018John D Burns

Had a great radio interview on BBC Radio Scotland’s Out For The Weekend with Fiona Stalker. You can hear my interview for the [...]

Video news from the Scottish hills

January 16, 2018John D Burns

Here’s my latest news video [...]

New review for the Last Hillwalker

November 10, 2017November 9, 2017John D Burns

Download my book free until 12th November Please vote for The Last Hillwalker to be Book of the Year for the Great Outdoors [...]

Great review for my book in Outdoor Enthusiast Mag

September 11, 2017John D Burns 2

Here’s another great review for The Last Hillwalker from Outdoor Enthusiast Magazine’s David Lintern Outdoor Enthusiast is the UK’s only multi-activity outdoor magazine. [...]

Returning to Gelder Shiel Bothy

July 31, 2017August 1, 2017John D Burns 2

Ah! there my young footsteps in infancy, wander’d: My cap was the bonnet, my cloak was the plaid; On chieftains, long perish’d, my [...]

Loch Quoich and the disappearing biscuit

Listen to part of the Last Hillwalker where John and his companions trek across the Scottish Highlands, find a lake that isn’t there and [...]