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Building New Christmas Traditions
“In the past 18 months we have learnt more about loneliness and about the importance of reaching out to people, so it’s really important we continue to do this and recognise that loneliness can happen across any generation.” Professor Vivian Hill
Loneliness #DayOfReflection
“If matters not if sun does shine”
Thoughts on Hogmanay
On Hogmanay I’ll be alone/Surrounded by my kin,/Who, from their places on the walls/Will bring the New Year in.
Mair Precious Than Gold
A message for Christmas and for all times
Welfare of Dogs Bill Introduced to Scottish Parliament
Improving the welfare of dogs and puppies is the subject of a Bill introduced to the Scottish Parliament on 1st of June.
A Merry Christmas to all our Readers
The very best o Season’s cheer/ Baith Christmas time an at New Year
Poetry Corner: Pipers’ Parade
“I stand alone in Princes Street/Though gaping crowds press near,”
Poetry Corner: Little Doot
On this day 5th August 1704, the Act of Security was passed by the Scottish Parliament.
Poetry Corner:A Scottish Garden of Eden or a Taj Mahal to Love
On this day 8th April 1783 John Loudon, the Scottish architect, landscape gardener and journalist was born.
