Phyl's Blog

Do you remember the Billy Connolly sketch when he recounts finding his first grey pubic hair? He's appalled to realize middle age has ...

zootrip Originally uploaded by PhylB I'm beginning to think this Life begins at 40 is a load of nonsense. I found my first ever grey ha...

A matter of record: vinyl magic - soulful 45's Originally uploaded by rigilbert When I look at a single - you know a vinyl 45 - (apolog...

I was driving home from work the other day listening to radio 2. Now up till a few months ago I listened mainly to radio 4 or radio Scotland...

Since the day it closed in March 2003 I have been at a loose end. My very favourite place in all of Glasgow was dismantled, not before time...

Today is Halloween . That is why baby Pudge is wearing a spider suit for his nursery Halloween party where he apparently enjoyed dooking for...

So I was driving into town with all 3 kids in the back of the car tonight. They asked me to put on the cd of High School Musical . 'Is t...

I was in a shop at the weekend that sold T-shirts with typically Scottish phrases printed on them. My kids' reaction to the T-shirts got...

I was looking though some old family photos recently and I couldn't help but notice how much older people used to look 2 generations ago...