Delights of Journalism
Ducking under a rope at the age of 8 to ask the Queen the time led to Mike Kernan’s photograph appearing in the Daily Record and to his interest in journalism. This was the introduction Mike gave to his extremely Read More …
Conspiracy Theories
Did Judas Iscariot betray Jesus because in his earlier days he was a freedom fighter and he thought Jesus would bring an army of angels down to defeat the Romans? At the Battle of Falkirk did Robert the Bruce really Read More …
Panama Canal
The Panama Canal, known as the Seventh Wonder of the Modern World, was built to decrease dramatically the travel time for ships between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Its history was the subject of a recent talk by Malcolm Read More …
Wind Farms and a Firefly
We caught the 09.50 bus from Largs Main Street to the Clyde Coast and Garnock Valley Crematorium. We set off up the track to the Kilburn Wind Farm so that we could visit the crash site of Fairey Firefly DT977 on Read More …
EDINBURGH Tattoo
On Friday 18th August a group of 14 Probus members and guests travelled to Edinburgh by coach to attend a performance of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo which took place as usual on the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade. The coach left Read More …