How often do you say “no” to things that would interfere with your goals? Yes I can say no, because I’ve learnt to say no, bitter experience has been my teacher. I’m happy to say yes to the time limited, the specific, the clearly defined. I used to believe saying no, or placing limits, was … Continue reading Yes – I can say no.
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James Finlay Bruce – Videos
What have I been doing?
Writing is a closed door activity, and it’s a bit hard to make the re-writting of a sentence or paragraph sound very exciting, especially when you’re hearing the same thing for the umpteenth time! Anyhow, here is a little update! Hamely Tongue / Ulster Scots Poyams & Yarns I have a few Ulster Scots poems … Continue reading What have I been doing?
Why do I not write in Ulster Scots more often?
I have a method of writing that I need to use, if I am going to write words on paper that correspond with the words in my head. Well, I have a method of proof reading and correction that eventually leads to something reasonably coherent. I write in the full awareness of being dyslexic, this … Continue reading Why do I not write in Ulster Scots more often?
Ballymoney Chronicle Article
LOCK Doon Poyams is a debut collection of poems and a short story written by Robert Campbell during the Covid-19 Lock Down - though only a few are about the lock doon, and only one specifically mentions the “blasted bug”. Robert, brought up mostly in Doagh, near Ballyclare, visited [with] his grandparents in Mosside many times … Continue reading Ballymoney Chronicle Article
“The Forge”
https://youtu.be/0VvKsaK69dk YouTube video