“I was struck by the way they reported the story. “Some of the worst damage and power outages are in Aberdeenshire – in the north of Scotland”.”
That joke isn’t funny anymore
“I’m tired of having a fourth rate after-dinner speaker pretending to know what he’s doing. “
It’s Coming Home
“We’re going to deep-fry your pastries” sang the fans. The team went further, and decided that the best way to best the best was to outplay them. “
Absent Hosts #COP26
“in the week of COP26, what we really need to ask is: ecologically, what does Scotland want?”
A short piece on fuel…
“it’s 150.90p per litre, of which 91.74p goes straight to yer man Rishi.”
The Crossing Point
“Ireland’s calm maturity in the face of Westminster duplicity should remind us that there’s an opportunity, if we wish to take it, to be honest and better and different.”
We Didn’t Start The Fire
“who is best placed to deliver Scotland’s fundamental needs? The people we vote for now, or the people we haven’t voted for since 1955?”
Surviving the Shipwreck
“Independence has never been more vital to our health, prosperity and wellbeing. How fortunate we are to be allowed to escape a bouroch not of our making. “
Time To Move On
“This is an occasional reminder of the age old truth that if you have to ask permission to leave then it isn’t an equal partnership. Why must we beg for a piece of what’s already ours?”
Let Scotland Be Scotland
“A few folk I’ve spoken to today were genuinely surprised at the admittedly astonishing scale of Scotland’s food and drink sector that I outlined in my post this morning. “