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Travelling home from Danegal early one evening, my wife, Anne, remarked how beautiful the plane's vapour trails looked stretching across the azure blue sky. Suddenly a picture of a book cover and the title Vapour Trails in the Sky filled my mind. "Grandad", suggested Erin, my granddaughter, as we discussed my new book, "why not write a book of short stories, you could call it-Vapour Trails and other short stories." Thus began this series with ...

Originally published in 1983, The Earth Sciences: An Annotated Bibliography is a compact and thematically organized guide that provides comprehensive access to themes and areas of study in the earth sciences.

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Short stories influenced by where the author has lived or visited, with a couple of examples below:Murphy the Magnificent began 'life' almost fifty years ago as adventure stories for my children and in recent years - my grandchildren. Murphy became a hero long before the television mouse heroes emerged and always began his stories with Murphy opened the door of his tent.Mama Goose started her career as 'Mother Goose and the Skinny man'. Before...

A magisterial account by Roy Porter of representations of the body in health, disease and death.

Originally published in 1987, Problems and Methods in the History of Medicine is a collection of papers surveying and assessing the particular approaches and techniques which have been used in the history of medicine in the past or are still being developed.

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He opened his eyes to . . . darkness! For a split second, he thought he was blind but soon realised that his eyes were covered.As he reached to remove the obstruction, a female voice instructed him to stop.'Glad to have you back with us, Sir, but the bandages need to stay on until the doctor visits.''Sorry, but where am I?' asked the patient. The mention of a doctor and bandages suggested that he must be in a hospital. But where?'Let me introd...

Finding Your Way Through the Wilderness is a series of Bible-based devotionals designed to help and encourage those who have, are going or will encounter times of hardships whether they be practical, physical, emotional or spiritual. They are based on the authors own experiences he journeyed through the wilderness that was - life!Roy was an engineering supervisor with a large American synthetic fibre company, his wife Anne was a midwife. They ...

Color is a daily experience, from the colors we wear, to the cars we drive, to the food we eat, to the flags we fly. We use colors to describe our emotions: we feel green with envy, red with anger, or on a sad day, blue. This publication examines the work of four artists who employ color and form to represent a metaphorical body: In Roy McMakin's wood sculpture a chair is at once a body and an implication of an absent body. Kathy Butterly's ev...

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The Derry Boy is primarily the story of the author and tells of his childhood years, his salvation and the faithfulness of God through the later ups and downs. The book includes items of historical interest which may be new to some readers. The story also records the involvement of the Porter family in the lead up to the Christian ministry in which the author and his wife eventually became involved.The Egg is the story of a memory that took Ro...

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