Tag Archives: Modest Mouse

Making Reading A Priority

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Image: EduChoices.org I’ve been asked why one of my goals is to “Read 42 books”. I originally thought I would set my goal to read 50 books, i.e., around 1 per week with a bit of slippage, but with my … Continue reading →

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The Last Few Days Of My Edinburgh Book Festival

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Image: BBC It has been a crazy but magnificent few days both at the Edinburgh Book Festival and on the gigging front, I don’t quite know how to begin. When I last had the time to sit down and write … Continue reading →

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7 Days

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Kevin Dooley The first Saturday at home since I got back from Portugal and boy, did I make this one count. I headed into Edinburgh shortly after 9am and got to work. First stop was the book shop, where … Continue reading →

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Gala For Gail

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Day job was long yesterday. I slept in and it dragged from then on. I went straight home afterwards (no Clark’s Bar) and worked the rest of the evening for Gail to help get everything ready for Leith Gala Day … Continue reading →

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