Birkhall's Miscellany

I've realised there's a big misconception when it comes to slavery. The general view, logical though it sounds, is that people are...

A little bit of word investigation today. This all started with some speculation with a friend about a building in my home town of Middles...

I've just finished reading The Greek Alexander Romance , translated by Richard Stoneman. For those unfamiliar the Alexander Romance is...

[The following article is from 2009. It's an article recommending books that I published on an old blog. I re-read it today after diggin...

Do you ever get that thing where you think you've invented something new, but then when you search on-line it turns out you haven't?...

I'm deciding to make a nice fresh clean start in 2016. First up, I'm dropping the Flat Earth hashtag. What was a genuine free-thinki...

For me the biggest thing about 2015 has been that I've woken up to the sheer level of fraud committed by our world governments in the na...