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EBS Event: Alistair Darling

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Colin Galbraith

Image: The Guardian Alistair Darling Alistair Darling was in town last night to promote his new book, Back From the Brink, “a first-hand account of the (economic) crisis of 2007, and a fascinating view of life inside the Downing Street … Continue reading →

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Burning a Hole

Posted on August 31, 2009 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Liz West I nearly never went to the ‘Ten at Ten’ event at the Edinburgh Book Festival yesterday morning, but I’m glad I did. When I got up around 7am I was tired and just wanted to sleep. But … Continue reading →

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Super Saturday II

Posted on August 30, 2009 by Colin Galbraith

Image: SpineBreakers.co.uk Saturday was as relaxing as it was productive. I was up very sharp and writing by 7.30am—Friday’s blog entry and some catch-up on BACCARA BURNING. By 9.30am I was in the centre of Edinburgh waiting for the Edinburgh … Continue reading →

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