“If you can’t put your values, into your vote, we don’t have a democracy.” Jill Stein
Valuing Your Vote
‘A cheque continually post dated’: The Campaign for Irish Home Rule
“My mission is to pacify Ireland”.
HMS Pheasant 1917: A Story Needing To Be Told
Although miniscule compared to the millions who died in the slaughter of World War 1, for the men’s families, the loss of their loved ones was devastating.
Continuity of Medical Supplies: A Personal Viewpoint
There have been many posts on social media recently from people having difficulty obtaining their usual medications from pharmacies across Scotland.
A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm To Be Shown in Lewes and Paris
WOFFF celebrates the work of women in front of and behind the scenes in film making who are over 50
The Light in the North: St Magnus Cathedral
‘Nowadays, when all life on earth could be ended by the pressing of a few buttons, St Magnus, martyr and peace-maker, emerges as a more powerful and radiant symbol than ever before.’ George Mackay Brown
“A Breath of Fresh Air”: The Story of the Orcadian Suffragists
The animated story of the Orcadian Woman’s Suffrage Society, won the award in the category of Most Creative/Original and was hand painted, created and directed by Martin Laird.
Normalising Chaos
“All things are subject to interpretation. Whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.” Friedrich Nietzsche
Affordable Energy ? Mind The Gap
One solution to the problem of over production was to produce hydrogen fuel from the excess electricity generated.
The Future for Farming and Fishing in Orkney
Orkney has seen industries come and industries go. Throughout all of this boom and bust the two sectors which have remained constant are farming and fishing.
