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47: Getting It Together

Dealing with rubbish was the most popular blog for the last month (see below) so this week I visited ELC’s Kinwegar waste facility. Primarily this was to say ‘thanks’ to the eighty-odd members of the lorry crews for a winter … Continue reading

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The blog articles receiving the greatest number of hits since mid-February were: 57: Load of Rubbish 63: Stop Digging 60 Days to Go 62: Genteel Revolutionaries 71: Parliamo Politico III 64: Uplifting 58: Round One (ding!) 65: Dodgy Defence 67: … Continue reading

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59: Band Aid 2011

In very late and buzzing after a great evening at the Jam House where Edinburgh Bands Together did a benefit concert to help rebuild St Columba’s Hospice. On stage was a who’s who of the capital’s music scene past and … Continue reading

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70 Days to Decide

Much has happened in the last ten days, not least the poll putting Labour and the SNP neck-and-neck to control Scotland’s Parliament after May 5th. But, for me, it’s the more mundane things that can slip by almost unnoticed that … Continue reading

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79: Security Levels

The English are feeling the pinch in relation to recent terrorist threats and have therefore raised their security level from “Miffed” to “Peeved.” Should this persist, security levels may be raised yet again to “Irritated” or even “A Bit Cross.” … Continue reading

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99 Days to Decide

Few people will be ticking the days off in their diaries before they can vote in the Scottish General Election on May 5th but I will be doing just that here, telling the story of my bid to be the … Continue reading

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ScotRail Scores Sub-Zero

The severe weather of the last few weeks put everyone under strain. While much heated discussion was about keeping roads and pavements clear so that people could go about their business as best they could, little has been said about … Continue reading

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