Tag Archives: Spain

No-Go-November

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Rob Bell As Scotland shivers awaiting the arrival of snow this weekend, the first time it will have snowed (if it happens) before Christmas in something like 30 years, Edinburgh Council has lived up to its reputation of Idiot … Continue reading →

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Back From Benidorm

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Image: SkyScraperCity Having not written a single blog entry for November up until last week, I feel it’s now rather cheeky of me to say I have yet again been remiss due to a long weekend spent with my pals, … Continue reading →

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It’s Tough Being Me

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Me I’m not sure where to start this blog entry. Last week was one of the oddest, most fascinating, yet deeply disturbing weeks of my life. I’d been looking forward to receiving me citation for jury duty since I … Continue reading →

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Solitary Refinement

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Ninrnimesh I had a much more productive and pleasant trip up town yesterday morning. Just like the day before, I was up early but this time I took the chance of a quiet house to enjoy a slow breakfast … Continue reading →

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Another Reason To Ban Fireworks

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Mopsy 7 ½ Weeks Old I really need to do something to cheer this blog up so I’ll begin with a short review of my recent trip away to Fuengirola in Spain. I went away with the determination to … Continue reading →

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Going Back To Zero

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Colin Galbraith

Image: YtseJam Photography ‘Tis the eve of Halloween and all around mysterious things are happening. Work has pretty much taken over everything I’ve been doing, and there are things happening in the day job just now that I must attend … Continue reading →

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Best Lads Tour Ever

Posted on November 3, 2008 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Unsourced I’m HOME!!!! The last few days were some of the best I’ve ever had while on a Lads Tour. From start to finish the craic was sublime, and the bonding, hair downing, and relaxation that took place has … Continue reading →

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October GDR Review

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Redver Today is my last full post until Sunday night. Tomorrow when I leave the office I’ll be heading through to Glasgow on my way to a small village on the south coast of Spain. Naturally, I shall miss … Continue reading →

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