Tag: whisky

Posted on: 21 January 2025 Posted by: Alex Mennie Comments: 0

Three Diamonds; Three Bothies

Ewan opened his mouth to agree but was drowned out by a crack like a revolver shot as the entire world around him vibrated. He reached out to feel the cold steel with his left hand and looked south towards the city.

Posted on: 14 September 2024 Posted by: Alex Mennie Comments: 0

The Red Petticoat

The kettle’s boiling. Good. Tea at the ready, always keep the kettle on. Who knows who might come by? Always someone wanting something up here. But not today. Please not today.

Posted on: 19 November 2020 Posted by: Alex Mennie Comments: 0

The Cracked Barrel

I suppose long before the transaction and well before hindsight had a chance to kick in, I knew this wasn’t the best idea I’d ever had. But it fell into my lap…and I really didn’t feel as if I had much choice.