Me and My Camera at the Fringe August 9, 2014John D Burns 2 Someone threw this woman away, seems a bit of a waste really, she looks reasonably fresh to me. They could have turned her [...]
Soggy Edinburgh Fringe photo blog August 2, 2014John D Burns They tell me it won’t rain for the whole of August but I’m not sure, the Edinburgh skies look fit to burst to [...]
Commuting to Solitude July 29, 2014John D Burns 6 It happens to all of us most of the time these days. You look in your calendar and something’s missing, someone has stolen [...]
Mallory and Everest, a family affair July 24, 2014July 16, 2018John D Burns 2 Some men cast shadows that linger for generations after their death. George Mallory was such a man. While researching my one man play [...]
Sign of the Times June 21, 2014John D Burns 14 In one of my previous posts http://johndburns.wordpress.com/2014/01/15/true-north/ I made some comments at the expense of Scotways previously known as the Scottish Rights of Way [...]
The story of my play. Mallory – Beyond Everest June 10, 2014John D Burns 4 Heroes Fall Hearts are Broken But Dreams Never Die A Tale of Life and Death on the Roof of the World Book tickets [...]
Mallory – Beyond Everest May 3, 2014John D Burns My one man play about George Mallory is in rehearsal right now. It’s hard work but we are getting there. The play is [...]
Maol Bhudhie – episode 2 April 13, 2014John D Burns 8 (If you go two episodes back in the blog you can read the first instalment Judgement Day) It’s the morning after the walk [...]
Judgement Day March 16, 2014John D Burns 20 The Iron Lodge is behind me, once a proud place, the lodge now languishes with an aura of genteel decay. Light fittings dangle [...]
New Year Blues January 2, 2014John D Burns 8 Sometimes the weather creeps up on you. You read the forecast and decide there’s nothing doing on the hills for a while and [...]