Tag Archives: Calton Hill

Edinburgh’s Shame Part 2

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Image: BBC Margo Macdonald is at it again. She’s talking sense when all around her are going mad. Again. She’s the first MSP to come out with a case for scrapping the Edinburgh Trams farce altogether, citing the council’s plans … Continue reading →

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More To Do At Charlotte Square

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Ranfurly-Review.com Another long day yesterday but I got some good work done in bits and pieces. The rain stayed off, which was a blessing for my wife, but it’s significantly colder just now. My cold that was threatening has … Continue reading →

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The Specials, Beltane, and the Man In The East

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Colin Galbraith

Image: News of the World The last few days have been incredible. Fast moving, exciting, fulfilling, emotional – all of these and more. To begin, I have to return to the start of the week, but I don’t have much … Continue reading →

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Calton Hill At Night

Posted on September 25, 2008 by Colin Galbraith

Edinburgh drivers really are amazing breeds. This morning, after navigating the maze of coned off lanes and temporary roundabouts that is Leith Walk, my bus made it to York Place, which in itself is not exactly free of tram words. … Continue reading →

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Calton Hill Pt.2

Posted on March 30, 2008 by Colin Galbraith

Not a good day is some aspects, but good in others. I’ll get the bad stuff out the way first. I visited the chippy for dinner for the second night in a row. This time I got a Black Pudding … Continue reading →

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Calton Hill Pt.1

Posted on March 29, 2008 by Colin Galbraith

Saturday was such a nice morning I took Laura with me when I went out. I had a couple of things I wanted to do in the morning, but I took out more time to take in a few other … Continue reading →

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