Copyright D.C. THOMSON & Co., LtdJings, crivvens , help ma boab, it’s Oor Wullie celebrating his 90th birthday, yet he doesn’t look a day over 10...

   The escape committee at Meadowbrook, perhaps?Still no further ahead with matters pertaining to overturning Meadowbrook Care Home’s arbitrary and...

   Copyright relevant ownerBack around 1971, I swapped my Aurora Frankenstein plastic model kit with a nearby neighbour and classmate, George Cooper...

   Every night when I go to bed, I pass a small window on the hall landing halfway up the stairs. In fact, I pass it whenever I go up (or down)...

   Copyright REBELLIONI’ve shown the above cover before in a Tornado Cover Gallery published 9 years ago in 2017, but this time around, I thought I’d...

   Is ’Marvel Comics Were Fun ’ worth reading?Kid has very kindly given me a platform to explain exactly why I think it is.First of all, some of the...

   Copyright DC COMICSArrived yesterday, this neat Facsimile Edition of Batman Limited Collectors’ Edition from 1974, with a great Neal Adams (I think)...

   Copyright DC COMICSI always find it fascinating how some things are indelibly associated in our minds with certain places from years before. ...

   At 104-years-old, my mother’s time on this planet is more than likely extremely limited, yet Meadowbrook Care Home, and in particular Mr....

   Sad to learn that Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80. A true legend and, what’s more, a genuinely nice person as well. I saw a TV...

   Given my recent negative experiences with a healthcare company, I thought it appropriate to resurrect this short ’character study’, which I wrote...

   Images copyright MARVEL COMICSTo complement Crivens’ Cover Gallery posts about the SILVER SURFER over the years, I thought I’d remind you...

   CONAN characters copyright CPIReceived today, the sixth issue of The Savage Sword Of Conan Reforged. I think I’ll call it quits with this one,...

   This isn’t what it looks like - it’s actually a headpiece toelectrocute dissatisfied and complaining relativesOkay, Crivvies, for those interested in...

   Okay, let’s return to the many deficiences of Whitehills Meadowbrook Care Home, part of the Enhance Healthcare group. My mother, who resides in...

   Copyright DC COMICSAbove, DC’s Facsimile Edition of World’s Finest Comics # 195, below, their facsimile of New Gods #1, not long arrived at Castel...

   Copyright MARVEL COMICSHere’s a couple of great comics that arrived today. I already have an individual reprint of Spidey #100, as well as...

   When I was younger, if ever I was involved with fiddly, futery work (like building a model kit or taking something apart and reassembling it) and I...

   My ol’ Mother a couple or so years backIn the UK, NHS hospitals are non-profit institutions whose chief concerns are administering to those who are...

   A couple or so months back, my elderly mother had a fall in the room of the Care Home she currently resides in. She was taken to hospital the...

   Copyright REBELLIONAbove, is the latest release from Bear Alley Books - The Shrinker. My copy arrived at Castel Crivens yesterday and I’ve had...

   Robert copyright relevant ownerMy pal Robert touched down in Fireball Junior this morning (which then flew off), so I thought I’d show a photie (as...

   A screen-grab of my stats on June 29th. Click to enlargeYou don’t need to reply to this, Crivs - I’m only reminding my hundreds of thousands of...

   Copyright relevant ownerWaheyy A new friend is coming to live with me tomorrow - Robert The Robot This 21 inch talking robot with...

   So let’s now return to Meadowbrook Care Home owned by Enhance Healthcare and whose operationa manager is one Ashleigh Walmsley. Before we get...